The Art of Immersive Storytelling: Winslow Porter, Creative Director & Technologist

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Winslow Porter discusses his trajectory into the world of immersive installations and his use of tech to craft virtual realities rooted in narrative simulations intended to shift perspectives. Winslow was most recently involved in the production of Tree, a VR simulation that transforms participants into a rainforest tree, allowing them to experience the tree’s growth from a seedling to its fullest form and eventual destruction.

Learn more about Tree here

-About Winslow Porter-

Winslow Porter is a Brooklyn based director, producer and creative technologist specializing in virtual reality and large-scale immersive installations. In 2014 he produced the Tribeca Film Festival Transmedia Award-winning documentary CLOUDS. Winslow formed studio the New Reality Company with Milica Zec in 2016, creating the critically acclaimed cinematic VR experiences Giant and Tree. Both were named designers in residence at A/D/O, a BMW sponsored design center in Greenpoint Brooklyn and selected as two of Adweek’s Top 100 creatives. In 2018, Tree won the Lumiere award for Best Location Based VR Short at Warner Brothers Studios in Los Angeles, the Most Innovative Award at Games For Change, two Telly Gold Awards for Use of VR and Social Responsibility in Branded Content, and the Webby People’s Voice Award for VR: Interactive, Game or Real-Time. Winslow Porter is New INC mentor and a World Economic Forum Cultural Leader.

Learn more at http://newreality.co/

Follow Winslow at @winslowturnerporteriii or @newrealityco

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