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Playing with Magic: Interactive Worlds and Walt Disney Imagineering
Brent D. Strong (Executive Creative Director, Walt Disney Imagineering)
Sara Thacher (Creative Director, Walt Disney Imagineering)
Location: Room 2005, West Hall
Date: Thursday, March 21
Time: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Pass Type:
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Topic:
Vision
Format:
Session
Vault Recording: Video
In Disney’s Parks & Resorts around the world, Imagineers use a blend of technology and storytelling to allow guests to explore mysterious jungles, step into fantasy kingdoms, journey to a galaxy far far away and suit up with the Avengers. Multi-disciplinary teams have the power to create new worlds of possibility for Disney guests. Join Disney Imagineers as they talk about the opportunities and challenges of building physical, interactive worlds and explore the overlap between designing theme parks and video games.
Takeaway
Learn about the opportunities and challenges of building physical, interactive worlds and explore the overlap between designing theme parks and video games.
Intended Audience
Game designers, XR creators, and anyone interested in building playful worlds and applying lessons learned from the intersection of physical and virtual play.