Zach Richter

Zachary Richter
Born Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Residence Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Website www.zacharyrichter.com

Zach Richter (born 1984) is an award-winning American film director, creative director and graphic designer best known for his work in virtual reality and interactive film.

In 2013, Richter collaborated with Chris Milk and Beck to create "Sound & Vision"[1] the world's first ever 360° live action virtual reality film, which premiered at Sundance Film Festival.[2] In April 2015, Richter and Milk directed The New York Times virtual reality documentary "Walking New York" about French street artist JR (artist).[3][4]

Richter's work has been shown at Sundance, Tribeca and SXSW film festivals and has been honored with the highest awards in creativity and technology at Cannes Lions, The Webby Awards, and Clio Awards.[5]

Richter is currently the creative director of Vrse, a virtual reality company founded by Chris Milk and Aaron Koblin.[6]

Virtual Reality Films

• The New York Times - Walking New York (2015)

• Evolution of Verse (2014)

• Beneath The Surface (2014)

• Beck - Sound & Vision (2013)

Notable Interactive Works

• Intel - What Lives Inside (2015)[7]

• Beck - Hello, Again (2012)[8]

References

  1. ↑ http://techcrunch.com/2014/04/13/oculus-music/
  2. ↑ http://archive.sundance.org/film/14080/sound_and_vision
  3. ↑ http://mashable.com/2015/04/27/vr-film-ny-times/
  4. ↑ http://www.wired.com/2015/04/virtual-reality-journalism-nyt-mag/
  5. ↑ http://www.zacharyrichter.com
  6. ↑ https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=96367481&authType=NAME_SEARCH&authToken=PTe0
  7. ↑ https://insidefilms.com/
  8. ↑ http://helloagain.stopparchive.com/main/beck360.html
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