HCAT lab goes to Sundance Film Festival every year. It’s a wonderful chance to see films, interact with media professionals, learn about emerging technologies, and cultivate relationships with talented individuals working in AR/VR content creation. In 2021, most film festivals were either partially or entirely virtual. We started the year with Sundance and Ended with…
Sundance Film Festival
Sundance 2021
Due to COVID, Sundance 2021 was virtual this year. I miss the fun and excitement of Park City, but it was also nice to watch movies from the comfort of home. Several of us plan to attend virtual SXSW this year too, including Helen Lillie and Andy King. So, there are some positives about COVID.…
Sundance 2020
One of our passions is attending Sundance Film Festival every year. It’s actually a lab activity. This year, four of us enjoyed opening night Sundance. And Helen Lillie and I hit the festival pretty hard several days in a row, including one epic day where we tried to watch movies from before sunrise until deep…
March: Dogfight
If you ran into a lab member in March, then we probably looked busy. And Jake was definitely drinking some form of caffeine. That’s because we were working hard to get 7 article submitted to 2 different conferences. The end of March is home to the submission deadline for the National Communication Association (NCA) and…
Sundance 2018
We love to go to Sundance Film Festival each year because (1) it is awesome, (2) it is nearby – Park City, UT), and (3) it is a wonderful opportuunity to learn about cutting edge communication technology (e.g., VR and AR). Sundance is approximately 11 days long and the lab was out and about the…
HCAT goes to Sundance 2017
The Sundance Film Festival is a wonderful gathering of media and communication professionals in Park City, UT. As such, HCAT lab spends quite a bit of time going to shows, meeting with industry folks, and checking out the latest gadgets. For example, last year we were introduced to the Nokia Ozo camera at Sundance, and…