The SPHERES VR Experience: Science Meets Art Onscreen

"No human has fallen inside a black hole…until now,” VR artist Eliza McNitt stated at the beginning of what turned out to be one of the industry panel highlights at this year’s FilmGate Interactive Media Festival. McNitt, who’s twice won the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, was seated onstage beside Jess Engel, producer on their planetarium-in-a-headset experience Spheres – a “three chapter journey to discover the sounds of the universe” – on a sunny Saturday afternoon at downtown Miami’s Silverspot Cinema.

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