{"id":3583,"date":"2021-04-07T15:01:43","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T13:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nextrealitycontest.de\/jurors-2021\/"},"modified":"2022-04-30T18:43:47","modified_gmt":"2022-04-30T16:43:47","slug":"jurors-2021","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nextrealitycontest.de\/en\/jury\/jurors-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Jury 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]\t\t<div class=\"qt-short-image aligncenter\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nextrealitycontest.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/XRC_2021_Jury_AstridKahmke-1-756x635.png\" alt=\"\"> \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Astrid Kahmke<\/h2>\n<h4>Head of<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #faaf2d;\">the European Creators\u2019 Lab<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Astrid Kahmke is Head of the European Creators&#8217; Lab. The Lab is\u00a0address\u00a0to creators who develop ideas and initial prototypes every year in collaboration with international experts. The focus is on storytelling, content development and the creative challenges of immersive worlds. In addition, Astrid is active as an author, organizer of the (currently paused) Virtual World Festival, curator and jury member for numerous exhibition formats and projects.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Prof. Dr. Roland Greule<\/h2>\n<h4>Professor for lighting engineering<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #faaf2d;\">HAW Hamburg<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Roland Greule is Professor of Lighting Technology and Digital Reality at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW) in the Faculty of Design Media Information (DMI). His research interests include lighting simulation, collaboration and new work. Together with his colleagues, Roland founded both the well-known master&#8217;s degree program in games and the new degree program in digital reality, which focuses particularly on VR, AR and MR in conjunction with game technology and engineering. To ensure that this new course of study has sufficient space, the Digital Reality Research and Transfer Center (FTZ DR) was created two years ago in the Speicherstadt in the immediate vicinity of the Virtual Reality Headquarters (VRHQ), which Roland Greule has headed ever since.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]\t\t<div class=\"qt-short-image aligncenter\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nextrealitycontest.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/XRC_2021_Jury_RonaldGreule-1-756x635.png\" alt=\"\"> \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]\t\t<div class=\"qt-short-image aligncenter\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nextrealitycontest.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/XRC_2021_Jury_SaraLisaVogl-756x635.png\" alt=\"\"> \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Sara Lisa Vogl<\/h2>\n<h4>Co-Founder<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #faaf2d;\">Women in Immersive Technologies<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Sara\u2019s current area of focus is User Experience (UX) Design for Virtual Reality.<br \/>\nNew possibilities to engage the User arise and are still being explored in this young medium. Interaction structures and design concepts can apply that we rather know from Theater or Architecture.<br \/>\nInterdisciplinary work is gold while we share and evaluate methods of representation and interaction in virtual space. New questions are being asked when we think about directing freedom for the user.<br \/>\nFrom multiplayer to first-person open-world exploration we are looking at diverse scenarios needing innovative approaches that are still to be pioneered.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Matthias Bastian<\/h2>\n<h4>Digital Publisher<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #faaf2d;\">MIXED.de<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Online journalist Matthias Bastian is the founder and editor of MIXED.de. He is convinced that VR, AR and AI will fundamentally change the relationship between humans and computers. Matthias&#8217; focus is digital communication in various forms: Online PR and journalism, digital marketing in all channels, and new media technologies such as virtual and augmented reality.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]\t\t<div class=\"qt-short-image aligncenter\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nextrealitycontest.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/XRC_2021_Jury_MatthiasBastian-756x635.png\" alt=\"\"> \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]\t\t<div class=\"qt-short-image aligncenter\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nextrealitycontest.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/XRC_2021_Jury_LindaRendel-1-756x634.png\" alt=\"\"> \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Linda Rendel<\/h2>\n<h4>Associate Producerin<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #faaf2d;\">Ubisoft D\u00fcsseldorf<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Linda Rendel is a video game producer with over seven years of experience. She works as a Production Director at Massive Miniteam. Before she was a producer at Ubisoft D\u00fcsseldorf focusing on virtual reality. Linda produced experiences like Beyond Medusa\u2019s Gate, Prince of Persia: The Dagger of Time &amp; Assassin\u2019s Creed VR. Now she works on wholesome indie games. She also founded the #FemDevsMeetup in 2017 to empower diversity in the game industry and is an advocate for women\u2019s rights and equality.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Paul Rapha\u00ebl<\/h2>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Co-Founder<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #faaf2d;\">Felix &amp; Paul Studios<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Paul Rapha\u00ebl is the co-founder and creative director of Felix &amp; Paul Studios.\u00a0In 2013, he founded the renowned VR film studio Felix &amp; Paul Studios with Felix Lajeunesse. Together they developed the first cinematic VR film &#8220;Strangers with Patrick Wilson&#8221; and realized numerous other outstanding VR productions using new camera technologies. Among others, Paul lead directed and produced the film &#8220;The People&#8217;s House &#8211; Inside the White House with Barack and Michelle Obama,&#8221; which won an EMMY Award in 2017, and the acclaimed documentary &#8220;Traveling While Black&#8221; (2019). His current project, in collaboration with NASA and TIME Magazine, is the sequel to the documentary &#8220;Space Explorers &#8211; The ISS Experience.&#8221;[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8221;]\t\t<div class=\"qt-short-image aligncenter\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nextrealitycontest.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/XRC_2021_Jury_PaulRaphael.png\" alt=\"\"> \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]\t\t<div class=\"qt-short-image aligncenter\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nextrealitycontest.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/XRC_2021_Jury_IouliaIsserlis.png\" alt=\"\"> \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Ioulia Isserlis<\/h2>\n<h4>CEO<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #faaf2d;\">AnotherWorld GmbH<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Ioulia Isserlis studied film and literature at NYU and Humboldt University of Berlin. In 2015, she entered VR production full time and is, among other things, producer and co-screenwriter of KOBOLD VR, one of the 5 best horror VR games according to Forbes, and director, screenwriter and producer of PAGAN PEAK VR (nominated for Best Interactive VR at the 2019 Venice Film Festival) and PAGAN PEAK VR MultiPlayer (nominated for Best VR at SXSW 2020). Ioulia is also a co-producer of BYSTANDING (Tribeca Film Festival 2021). She took over the project management of B2B projects at Anotherworld GmbH for clients such as Balenciaga, Telekom and Deutsche Bahn and has been on the board of the Virtual Reality Berlin Brandenburg e.V. association since 2017.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Mike John Otto<\/h2>\n<h4>Chief Creative Officer<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #faaf2d;\">ACNE \/ Deloitte Digital<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Mike has been working as a creative in the interface of design, communication and technology for over 20 years. After studying visual communication at the FH Design M\u00fcnster, Mike initially worked freelance in London until he started his career at Razorfish. This was followed by stints at Interone, Hi-ReS! London and Philipp and Keuntje. Mike is also the founder of the creative collective BlackBeltMonkey. Since 2019, Mike John Otto has also been working at Deloitte, leading creative at Deloitte Digital and the agency brand ACNE as Chief Creative Officer and Executive Creative Director. His work has won several international awards, including Cannes, Lia, D&amp;AD as well as ADC Germany. Mike John Otto is also a lecturer for digital communication at the M\u00fcnster School of Design and a member of the Art Directors Club and D&amp;AD. In addition to his agency work, he is a freelance artist and exhibits throughout Europe.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]\t\t<div class=\"qt-short-image aligncenter\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nextrealitycontest.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/XRC_2021_Jury_MikeJohnOtto-756x635.png\" alt=\"\"> \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]\t\t<div class=\"qt-short-image aligncenter\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nextrealitycontest.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/XRC_2021_Jury_AlexanderEl-Meligi-756x635.png\" alt=\"\"> \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Alexander El-Meligi<\/h2>\n<h4>Co-Founder + CEO<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #faaf2d;\">Demodern Creative Technologies<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Alexander El-Meligi is Managing Partner &amp; CEO at Demodern &#8211; Creative Technologies. 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