Chris Milk: How virtual reality can create the ultimate empathy machine
Chris Milk: Kako virtualna stvarnost može stvoriti ultimativni stroj za empatiju
Working at the frontiers of interactive technology, Chris Milk stretches virtual reality into a new canvas for storytelling. Full bio
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in sort of an unusual place.
stvarnost na prilično neobičnom mjestu.
I was seven years old.
bio sam sedam godina.
to access virtual reality
pristupio virtualnoj stvarnosti
that particular item:
motocikl.
over 100 feet at top speed.
pri najvećoj brzini.
jumped the Snake River Canyon together.
preskočili smo Snake River kanjon zajedno.
I only got the motorcycle.
dobio sam samo motocikl.
sa tim svijetom.
when I grew up, I wanted to be stuntman.
kad odrastem, želio sam biti kaskader.
Evel Knievel je bio moj prijatelj.
(Smijeh)
music videos that I made:
koje sam napravio:
some slight similarities here.
ovdje.
or, the beginning of a filmmaker,
ili, počinjem biti redatelj,
available to me as a filmmaker
mi dostupni kao redatelju
that I can to an audience.
priče koje mogu.
that allows us to feel empathy
koji nam omogućava da osjećamo empatiju
foreign from our own.
empathy for us that we felt for him,
prema nama kao mi prema njemu,
that I worshipped as a child,
sam obožavao kao dijete,
to become as an adult,
kad odrastem,
now as it was then.
kakav je bio i tada.
played in a sequence.
prikazuju u nizu.
with those rectangles.
tih pravokutnika.
and developing technologies
i tehnologije u razvoju
the traditional tools of filmmaking
tradicionalne alate redateljstva
to build the ultimate empathy machine.
da napravim konačni stroj za empatiju.
"The Wilderness Downtown."
"Divljina niz cestu"
where you grew up at the beginning of it.
na početku.
boxes with different browser windows.
okviri sa različitim prozorima.
running down a street,
and Google Maps imagery
Google Maps slike
he's running down is yours.
vaša ulica.
he stops in front of your house.
to je vaša kuća.
having an even deeper emotional reaction
imaju dublju emocionalnu reakciju
I had made in rectangles.
radio sa pravokutnicima.
a piece of your history
the framing of the story.
uokvirene priče.
inside of the frame?
kadra?
making art installations.
raditi umjetničke instalacije.
"The Treachery of Sanctuary."
"Izdaja utočišta."
you the third panel.
treći panel.
visceral emotional reactions
emocionalnu reakciju
and what do they represent?
i što oni predstavljaju?
television, cinema --
televizija, kino --
these other worlds.
I got you in a frame.
Stavio sam vas u kadar.
I don't want you in the window,
ne želim vas u prozoru,
I want you on the other side,
želim vas na drugoj strani,
is like dancing about architecture.
je kao plesati o arhitekturi.
about architecture in virtual reality.
o arhitekturi u virtualnoj stvarnosti.
Why is it difficult to explain?
Zašto je teško objasniti?
experiential medium.
iskustven medij.
it feels like truth.
that you're inside
that you're inside of it with.
s kojima se unutra.
of a virtual reality film:
filma virtualne stvarnosti:
all the information
we shoot virtual reality.
virtualnu stvarnost.
in every direction
u svakom smjeru
that face in every direction.
u svim smjerovima.
a sphere of a world that you inhabit.
napravili sferu svjeta u kojem obitavate.
is not a view into the world,
pogled u svijet,
stretched into a rectangle.
pravokutnik.
"Clouds Over Sidra,"
"Oblaci iznad Sidre",
our virtual reality company called VRSE
bavi virtualnom stvarnošću imena VRSE
in Jordan in December
u Jordan u prosincu
girl there named Sidra.
djevojčice pod imenom Sidra.
through the desert into Jordan
preko pustinje u Jordan
camp for the last year and a half.
in the Daraa Province, Inkhil City.
u pokrajini Daraa, grad Inkhil.
in Jordan for the last year and a half.
godinu i pol.
I was a baby and he says I did not.
kad sam bila beba i rekao je da nisam.
than my brother.
nego moj brat.
of the headset.
360 degrees, in all directions.
stupnjeva, u svim smjerovima.
in her room, watching her,
gledate ju,
a television screen,
you're sitting there with her.
nego sjedite tamo s njom.
on the same ground that she's sitting on.
tlu na kojem i ona sjedi.
minds with this machine.
pomoću ovog stroja.
to try to change a few.
promjene nekoliko.
Forum in Davos in January.
ekonomski forum u Davosu u siječnju.
of millions of people.
milijuna ljudi.
who might not otherwise
in a refugee camp in Jordan.
u Jordanu.
in Switzerland,
Švicarskoj,
United Nations right now
a story in Liberia.
priče u Liberiji.
to shoot a story in India.
at the United Nations
that are visiting there.
dolaze u posjet.
them to the people
of the people inside of the films.
ljudi na tim filmovima.
start to scratch the surface
in a profound way
na dubok način
in any other form of media.
obliku medija.
perception of each other.
o drugima
to actually change the world.
stvarno promijeniti svijet.
we become more compassionate,
suosjećajniji,
and we become more connected.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Chris Milk - Immersive storytellerWorking at the frontiers of interactive technology, Chris Milk stretches virtual reality into a new canvas for storytelling.
Why you should listen
Chris Milk is a visual artist who has created music videos for Kanye West, Arcade Fire, Beck, U2, Johnny Cash, Gnarls Barkley and many more. He is known for weaving artistic and technological innovations in pursuit of the next great platform for storytelling. Milk's acclaimed interactive projects include Wilderness Downtown (with Arcade Fire), The Johnny Cash Project and The Treachery of Sanctuary. His interactive installation artworks have been showcased at the MoMA, the Tate Modern and museums around the world.
Milk's most recent contribution to the art and tech frontier is as founder and CEO of the virtual reality company Within (formerly Vrse). In collaboration with the New York Times, Zach Richter and JR, Milk created two VR films, Walking New York and The Displaced, which were distributed along with Google Cardboard viewers to 1 million NYT subscribers in 2015. He has also collaborated on VR projects with the United Nations (Clouds Over Sidra and Waves of Grace), Vice, SNL and U2.
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