VFX Voice - Fall 2017

MUSIC
TOP and BOTTOM: Future Islands’
acclaimed Old Friend, directed by
Tyler Hurd. (Image courtesy of Wevr)
combining their efforts and creating stories that created narratives
for culture. I think that was profound and had its effect on pop
culture and society. I think VR is going to extend it because parts of
it are interactive and [viewers] will be fully immersed into narratives
with the music. We have to assume that will have a big effect
on pop culture and art. I’m very bullish on all that’s happening and
its being a real win for both the artists and their audiences.”
So far, Wevr has created such VR experiences as Future Islands’
exuberant and much acclaimed Old Friend, Run the Jewels’ Crown
and Reggie Watts’s Waves. Outside of music, Wevr has worked on
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