The Virtual Reality Company

also referred to as: vrc

5 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Robert Stromberg · said 6 times in 1 episodes since 2019 · across every show →

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Jan 2, 2019 bullish
Disclosure
Stromberg: VRC has started production on a feature-length VR film
“We've already started what I will call a feature-length VR film.”
Robert Stromberg Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 36:34 a16z Podcast | Building Worlds with VR, Art, and Narrative
Jan 2, 2019
Insight
Stromberg: VR immersion requires realistic arm and body tracking, not floating hands
“One of the biggest hurdles of even that, that the Martian was developing the arms, you know, which are completely textured. So you could Put your arm right up to your, close to your face and see the same controls that Matt Damon had in the movie. And you're in…”
Robert Stromberg Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 18:20 a16z Podcast | Building Worlds with VR, Art, and Narrative
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Assertion Contradicted
Stromberg: VRC completed an 18-minute VR project with Steven Spielberg
“We just completed an 18 minute piece with Steven Spielberg who, you know.”
Robert Stromberg Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 32:57 a16z Podcast | Building Worlds with VR, Art, and Narrative
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Prediction Held up
Stromberg: VRC is developing gaze-driven branching VR narratives
“Where we're going now is we are doing branching narratives, so, which is really cool. So you can be going through a story being told to you, and depending on where you look, take different paths and different stories.”
Robert Stromberg Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 33:53 a16z Podcast | Building Worlds with VR, Art, and Narrative
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Disclosure
Ridley Scott gave VRC unreleased footage to build The Martian VR
“I was talking to Ridley. Along the way. And he was kind enough to let us work while he was in editorial still on making the actual film, but he allowed us to take their footage and experiment with it.”
Robert Stromberg Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 18:59 a16z Podcast | Building Worlds with VR, Art, and Narrative
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