{"id":27746,"date":"2016-07-12T12:01:26","date_gmt":"2016-07-12T19:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/heres-what-youll-see-at-tiff-and-the-verges-vr-showcase-this-month"},"modified":"2017-06-04T10:07:41","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T17:07:41","slug":"heres-what-youll-see-at-tiff-and-the-verges-vr-showcase-this-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/heres-what-youll-see-at-tiff-and-the-verges-vr-showcase-this-month","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s what you\u2019ll see at TIFF and The Verge\u2019s VR showcase this month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MZ4AEaX9VBQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re really excited to be working with the Toronto International Film Festival on a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2016\/5\/19\/11712672\/tiff-the-verge-vr-showcase-pop-summer-toronto\">three-day event<\/a> called POP showcasing some of the most inventive VR creations\u2026 and it\u2019s coming up very soon \u2014 <strong>Friday, July 15th through Sunday, July 17th<\/strong> at the TIFF Bell Lightbox in Toronto. Tickets are on sale now, and we\u2019d love to see you there.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s talk about what you\u2019ll see when you\u2019re there. The theme of this POP event is empathy and real-world storytelling \u2014 how VR can really impact your view of (and connections to) the world. We have more than a dozen pieces that you can try.<\/p>\n<p>Then on Saturday, Adi Robertson and I will be moderating panels where the creators \u2014 including the co-founders of Felix and Paul\u2026 Felix Lajeunesse and Paul Rapha\u00ebl \u2014 talk about how they use VR to elicit emotion.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2016\/7\/7\/12106334\/tiff-toronto-international-film-festival-pop-vr-showcase\">http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2016\/7\/7\/12106334\/tiff-toronto-inter...r-showcase<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re really excited to be working with the Toronto International Film Festival on a three-day event called POP showcasing some of the most inventive VR creations\u2026 and it\u2019s coming up very soon \u2014 Friday, July 15th through Sunday, July 17th at the TIFF Bell Lightbox in Toronto. Tickets are on sale now, and we\u2019d love [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":362,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1509,1879],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","category-virtual-reality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/362"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27746"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61223,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27746\/revisions\/61223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}