HANDS ON
CINEMATIC VR
WORKSHOP

Get theoretical insights in the production workflow of cinematic VR, put your knowledge into practice with Garage Stories hands on workshop and get featured at Dunedin International Film Festival.

In order to formalize your application please take 5 minutes to fulfill the form so we can revise your profile and confirm your application. Once approved, we’ll proceed with the payment to secure your spot.

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January 6 – 10
$495 each student
Soggy Bottom Brewery, 660 Main Street, Dunedin, Florida (USA)

THEORETICAL INSIGHTS

Get access to the VRTL Introductory course package and immerse yourself in the art and VR storytelling and its specific production workflow.

HANDS ON WORKSHOP

Following Garage Stories’ techniques and working in multidisciplinary teams, they’ll guide you through the creation process.

NETWORK OPPORTUNITY

Join a network of VR creators and get inspired by thought leaders of our industry sharing their vision and approach during the Masterclass.  

SHOWCASE AT FILM FESTIVAL

Your experience will be presented and exhibited at Dunedin International Film Festival from January 8th – 14th

Partners

In this workshop

You'll learn

The Methodology

Garage Stories methodology applies design thinking and gamification techniques to guide you through the process of crafting compelling immersive stories.

During the workshop you’ll explore the potential of immersive stories, and once you’ve defined the message, we’ll work on crafting the script and a user centric story journey.

PRE-PRODUCTION

How to go from concept to the full production. This stage involves location scouting, casting and preparing your production sheets. This stage should result in a well-honed schedule to kickstart the production.

Production

The experiences will be produced using 360° equipment and with the mentorship of professionals who will assist to film and edit the VR experiences.

THIS WORKSHOP IS FOR

  • Filmmakers interested in 360°/VR
  • Audiovisual professionals
  • Those already working in VR who seek more depth
  • Dedicated VR enthusiasts who want to grow in their craft
  • Creatives who want a broader skillset

About Garage Stories

Garage Stories is an open lab for content creators to explore and build powerful use cases with emerging technologies, such as virtual reality. They have a clear focus on content and aim to gather the best creatives and technologist around the globe to create mesmerising experiences during hands on workshops.

Garage Stories created their own methodology to unlock your creativity and guide you through the process of turning a story into an experience. 

About VRTL

VRTL is a VR learning platform designed for the (aspiring) professional working in media, video, or the virtual reality sector.  Our online education platform and community helps students and professionals alike broaden their VR Storytelling capacity.

Prior to the offline workshop, we’ll give you access to our online courses. You will uncover the potential, the craft, and the production process of VR in ‘Introductory Package’. Both pre- and post-production is covered in detail, on up to suggestions for distribution and delivery.

Program

School

Monday 6th January (school)

10:00 – 10:30  Introduction to the festival

10:30 – 11:15  Briefing on the topic that needs to be covered

11:15 – 12:00  Masterclass VR

12:00 – 12:30  Team Formation

12:30 – 13:30  Lunch

13:30 – 18:00  Inspiration & Ideation dynamics with Garage Stories

Tuesday 7th January (school)

10:00 – 12:00  Inspiration & Ideation dynamics with Garage Stories

12:00 – 13:00  Round of presentations & validation

13:00 – 14:00  Lunch

14:00 – 18:00  Preparation Shooting

Different locations

Wednesday 8th January (different locations)

08:00 – 11:00  Shooting 1

12:00 – 15:00  Shooting 2

16:00 – 19:00  Shooting 3

school

Thursday 9th january

10:00 – 11:00  Intro to Editing

11:00 – 18:00  Work by teams

Friday 10th January

10:00 – 18:00  Work by teams: editing & preparing the showcase