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Reforming Mental Health Treatment in VR https://t.co/WOWNlkRKnk #VirtualReality — AR/VR Magazine (@arvrmag) May 22, 2017 VR/AR Production: Advances in Visualization & Experimentation in Cinematic – TV – Ads – Games David Traub, Co-Founder, Epiphany Film Fund, Moderator Edward Dawson-Taylor, co-founder, Edge Visual Studios (VFX, Jurassic World & Jungle Book) Brett Leonard, Virtual Reality Expert/Creator – ‎VIRTUOSITY VR (Director – The […]

The Power of VR-AR: A New Language of Artistry – A Unique Moment of Commercial Possibility and Marketplace Johannes Saam, Senior Creative Developer, Framestore Peter Akemann, President of Skydance Interactive Neil Mandt, founder, and CEO, Mandt Bros Productions & Mandt VR. Clay Weishaar, creative director at Tool of North America Cathy Twigg, Co-Founder/Chief Content and Production Officer, The Rogue Initiative […]

As usual, Simone Nelson provided the best experience for all of the instructors, students, and mentors who came to Digital Hollywood looking for a leg-up in the tech-entertainment industry. Below are excerpts of the panelist thoughts and reflections from this year’s CSUEA University Project feature panel. 360° "groupie" at our #DigitalHollywood panel!@gdmccourt @xoheathermarion @VargasGirl @DarleneTweets @movingwords https://t.co/MCb0Z5FWdr — Gregg Katano […]

Virtual and Augmented Reality: The Technology that will Change Everything: Cinematic, Games, Advertising, TV and Social Media Wednesday May 23, was arguably the sweet spot of Digital Hollywood. We attended 5 panels in one day, and this panel moderated by Shawn Gold was not only informative but gave us a look into best practices and the business of the business […]

As Digital Hollywood ended, we caught up with one some of the driving forces behind Digital Hollywood this year, Vanessa Athens and Simone Nelson.This summer we’ll be talking to them about next steps in blending harmonies around building a strategy for prepping the digital media workforce for 2020 and beyond. Our friend and new collaborative spirit, Vanessa Athens introduced Dakar […]

Representatives of Hart Beat University want to thank Donovan Green for the invite and the hospitality shown at the fifth annual AABLI Awards Reception at The City Club, Downtown Los Angeles. “It was pure joy to be in the company of Black Leaders,” said ” Ted Milner, Executive Temps and part of the Hart Beat contingency.  We shared seats at Donovan’s […]

Shout out to Anthony D. Mays for showcasing his MC skills @ Google I/O Extended. Great event, thanks for adding soul & spirit in the event! pic.twitter.com/7GKB8RYpVN — Kevin Clark (@Homageusa) May 18, 2017 I Attended Google I/O, and was pleasantly surprised to see the welcome for satellite venue at Google Venice was be given by African American representative, Anthony […]

The JFK Cougars took over The Sony Digital Motion Picture Studio, Studio Soundstage7 in Culver City, Wednesday, May 3rd, and the experience will never be forgotten for all involved. The 5-hour feild trip will culminate in a published sizzle reel assignment that may make the cut as a possible segment for a student-generated pilot on the new AT&T/DirecTV’s online channel. […]

Dakar Interactive was front and center at the 3rd annual CTE Symposium.  Our high school students from the JFK Magnet will be briefed on all of the great news coming out of the symposium this upcoming week. Dr. Alex Dean Davis welcomed the distinguished room of trustees, chancellors, deans, instructors, and students from the Los Angeles County Districts of Southern […]

STEAM Workforce Development: The Next Generation The most successful workforce development efforts are teaming with education resources to develop job-specific vocational studies in high schools, community colleges and universities……