Overview

Today’s documentary storytelling formats now include 360 videos, Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR). News organisations are regularly producing short VR stories across diverse topics and Not-For-Profit organisations are harnessing the power of virtual reality as ‘empathy machines’ to promote awareness of issues, deepen knowledge and encourage support. The … For more content click the Read More button below. This course provides you with the practical skills in Virtual Reality (VR) documentary production that are increasingly part of the multiplatform media environment. You will develop hands-on creative approaches to VR immersive documentary storytelling from idea, script, videoing and narration and editing to final video. The course’s practical elements will be supported by theoretical readings, discussion and analysis of immersive long-form documentaries and their communication and storytelling strategies.

Conditions for Enrolment

Prerequisite: 24 units of credit overall

Delivery

In-person - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)
In-person - Intensive

Fees

Pre-2019 Handbook Editions

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