This documentary was shot fully within the realm of virtual reality (VR), and it is both engaging and illuminating. The documentary finds its roots in a number of distinct communities that exist within VRChat, a developing virtual reality platform. This film reveals the growing power and intimacy of several relationships formed in the virtual world. Many of these relationships began during the COVID-19 lockdown, while so many people in the physical world were facing intense isolation. The film accomplishes this by capturing observational scenes in real time and filming them in the style of a true documentary.
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This documentary was shot fully within the realm of virtual reality (VR), and it is both engaging and illuminating. The documentary finds its roots in a number of distinct communities that exist within VRChat, a developing virtual reality platform. This film reveals the growing power and intimacy of several relationships formed in the virtual world. Many of these relationships began during the COVID-19 lockdown, while so many people in the physical world were facing intense isolation. The film accomplishes this by capturing observational scenes in real time and filming them in the style of a true documentary.
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