Double Header: Agog: The Immersive Media Institute/I AM OTHER (Podcast)
The theme of this week: social impact work in XR & IRL
This week:
Chip Giller and Amy Seidenwurm of AGOG: The Immersive Media Institute a new organization whose mission is to helping creators and nonprofit leaders harness the power of extended reality (XR) to imagine a better future for all.
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Then we pivot from XR to IRL as Adipat Virdi, the creator of I AM OTHER — which is headed to the Edinburgh Fringe this August and has a two night stand in Canterbury this month — June 20th & 21st at the Gulbenkian Arts Center — to talk about the piece: An immersive family drama, about an older relative’s act of aggression towards a biracial child, that actively investigates white privilege, judgement, identity and bias.
SHOW NOTES
- AGOG: The Immersive Media Institute
- Award Winning ‘Body of Mine’ Drops On Meta VR Platforms
- I AM OTHER
- I AM OTHER Canterbury
- I AM OTHER Edinburgh
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