Midwest Immersive is the midwest region's monthly Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) speaker series. This event features Angela Haddad, Founder and Creative Director of One Third Blue, a Virtual Reality art studio animating and producing hand-illustrated VR art experiences for fashion brands and magazines; and VR Producer for SilVR Thread, a VR startup specializing in first-person POV Virtual Reality technology.
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Angela Haddad is Founder and Creative Director of One Third Blue, a Virtual Reality art studio animating and producing hand-illustrated VR art experiences for fashion brands and magazines, such as Marie Claire. As a VR artist, Angela frequently creates One Third Blue productions live at Virtual Reality showcases, often recorded in Mixed Reality.
Angela is additionally VR Producer for SilVR Thread, a VR startup specializing in first-person POV Virtual Reality technology. With its patent-pending camera systems, SilVR Thread is pioneering POV VR to create learning and marketing experiences that trigger more visceral and compelling reactions and memories than conventional VR. Angela has co-produced VR experiences for Lionsgate’s movie ‘Nerve’, recreating three infamous stunts from the feature film, thus allowing movie fans to experience transformative first-person POV of Emma Roberts & Dave Franco’s bodies via mobile VR headsets.
Angela was chosen by Oculus for its Launchpad fellowship, was a judge and speaker at LA Hacks, as well as a speaker at VRLA. She has been featured at SXSW, VRScout, WGSN, Mettle’s Blog, and various other press and media sources. In addition, Angela has co-authored an op-ed in IEEE's Consumer Electronics magazine.
