"We Met in Virtual Reality" explores socializing by avatar

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Thom Powers
Documentary of the Week | Sep 9, 2022

"We Met in Virtual Reality" takes a unique approach to documentary by filming on the platform VR Chat and interviewing users through their avatars. Filmmaker Joe Hunting puts the emphasis less on technology and more on the search for human connection.

 

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