There's three things that you need for virtual reality to work. You need the hardware that's affordable and doesn't make people sick, you need an audience that is willing to pay for it, and you need the content. Chris Milk affordableaudiencecontent share on social
As entertainment and storytelling move in the direction of more immersive environments, binaural sound will begin to play a larger and larger role in those experiences. Chris Milk beginbinauraldirection Change image and share on social
Video games as a storytelling medium are, from a mathematical standpoint, a branching narrative. You start at one place, you can go in multiple different directions, and there's a multitude of different endings. Chris Milk branchdirectionending share on social
My real motivation came from my quest for music videos to have the equally soul-touching emotional resonance that straight music does. Honestly, I'm not sure they ever can. Chris Milk emotionalequallyhonestly Change image and share on social
In virtual reality, it's more about capturing and creating worlds that people are inhabiting. You really are a creator in the way the audience lives within the world that you are building. Chris Milk audiencebuildcapture Change image and share on social
I love technology. I love trying to tell stories in new ways using technology. Chris Milk lovestorytechnology Change image and share on social
I want to figure out what comes after cinema as the gold standard for storytelling. Chris Milk cinemafiguregold Change image and share on social
Virtual reality is the 'ultimate empathy machine.' These experiences are more than documentaries. They're opportunities to walk a mile in someone else's shoes. Chris Milk documentaryempathyexperience Change image and share on social
With Street View, you're curating a data set capable of incredible emotional resonance for the person interacting with it because everyone grew up somewhere. And if your house is in this dataset, that's going to provide some emotional context for you. Chris Milk capablecontextcurate share on social
It's weird: you do a TED talk on something, and people think that you suddenly have a lot of answers around the topic. Chris Milk answerlotpeople Change image and share on social
