{"id":58398,"date":"2017-02-02T18:34:41","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T23:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=58398"},"modified":"2017-02-02T18:34:41","modified_gmt":"2017-02-02T23:34:41","slug":"heres-how-google-made-vr-history-and-got-its-first-oscar-nom-fuste","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2017\/02\/02\/heres-how-google-made-vr-history-and-got-its-first-oscar-nom-fuste\/","title":{"rendered":"Here’s how Google made VR history and got its first Oscar nom [Fuste]"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here’s how Google made VR history and got its first Oscar nom<\/a> <\/strong>— from inverse.com by Victor Fuste
\nGoogle’s short film ‘Pearl’ marks a major moment in VR history.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

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T<\/span>he team at Google Spotlight Stories made history on Wednesday, as its short film Pearl became the first virtual reality project to be nominated for an Academy Award. But instead of serving as a capstone, the Oscar nod is just a nice moment at the beginning of the Spotlight team\u2019s plan for the future of storytelling in the digital age.
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\nGoogle Spotlight Stories are not exactly short films. Rather, they are interactive experiences created by the technical pioneers at Google\u2019s Advanced Technologies and Projects (ATAP) division, and they defy expectations and conventions. Film production has in many ways been perfected, but for each Spotlight Story, the technical staff at Google uncovers new challenges to telling stories in a medium that blends together film, mobile phones, games, and virtual reality. Needless to say, it\u2019s been an interesting road.<\/p>\n

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Here’s how Google made VR history and got its first Oscar nom — from inverse.com by Victor Fuste Google’s short film ‘Pearl’ marks a major moment in VR history.\u00a0 Excerpt: The team at Google Spotlight Stories made history on Wednesday, as its short film Pearl became the first virtual reality project to be nominated for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,354,86,210,533,63,391,419,408,312,253],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-21st-century","category-av-audiovisual","category-change","category-emerging-technologies","category-experimentation","category-google","category-human-computer-interaction-hci","category-ideas-teaching","category-mediafilm","category-user-experience-ux","category-virtual-reality-worlds-learning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58398"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58400,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58398\/revisions\/58400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}