Summary: Alex and Nick invite Michael Masukawa, manager of strategy and business development at Secret Location, to discuss emergent forms of VR storytelling.<br> <br> What are the unique challenges of developing VR content? How do you work across VR devices? Why is branded content so popular? What does a VR script look like? What makes for a good VR experience? How is VR evolving?<br> <br> The Paper Team puts on their headsets...<br> <br> <br> <br> SHOWNOTES<br> Content<br> Starting in LA, working in TV development, transitioning from linear scripted stories, challenges of VR content, types of VR, branded content, devices, financing VR, experiences, writing VR, VR distribution, future of VR (00:47)<br> Final Advice, Resources, and Next Week On (46:32)<br> <br> Links<br> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-masukawa-665b3b19">Michael Masukawa on LinkedIn</a><br> <a href="https://secretlocation.com/">Secret Location</a><br> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takashi_Miike">Takashi Miike</a><br> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonar_Entertainment">Sonar Entertainment</a><br> <a href="https://www.pillersegan.com/">Piller/Segan</a><br> <a href="https://vr.google.com/cardboard/">Google Cardboard</a><br> <a href="https://www.oculus.com/rift/">Oculus Rift</a><br> <a href="https://www.vive.com/us/">HTC Vive</a><br> <a href="https://www.playstation.com/en-us/explore/playstation-vr/">PlayStation VR</a><br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220303120250/http://www.sundance.org/projects/dear-angelica">Dear Angelica</a><br> <a href="https://developers.google.com/vr/develop/unity/guides/magic-window">Magic Window</a><br> <a href="https://www.oculus.com/go/">Oculus Go</a><br> <a href="https://www.vive.com/cn/product/vive-focus-en/">HTC Vive Focus</a><br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190417040735/http://imaxvr.imax.com/">IMAX VR</a><br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210124154926/https://www.thevoid.com/">The VOID</a><br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230209093405/https://secretlocation.com/projects/blasters-of-the-universe">Blasters of the Universe</a><br> <a href="http://www.enterdelusion.com/">Delusion</a><br> <a href="https://www.oculus.com/story-studio/">Oculus Story Studio</a><br> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_(2015_film)">Henry</a><br> <a href="https://fable-studio.com/">Fable Studios</a><br> <a href="http://www.penrosestudios.com/">Penrose Studios</a><br> <a href="https://unity3d.com/">Unity</a><br> <a href="https://www.unrealengine.com">Unreal Engine</a><br> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accounting_(video_game)">Accounting (VR)</a><br> <a href="http://vvr.tenderclaws.com/">Virtual Virtual Reality</a><br> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superhot">Superhot</a><br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180821161626/https://www.baobabstudios.com/jack/">Jack</a><br> <br> Resources<br> <a href="http://voicesofvr.com/">Voices of VR</a><br> <a href="https://www.roadtovr.com/">Road to VR</a><br> <br> <br> This episode brought to you by Roadmap Writers<br> <a href="https://www.roadmapwriters.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a><br> Use code ROADMAP to get $15 OFF your first <a href="https://www.roadmapwriters.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Roadmap Writers Program</a><br> <br> Special thanks to <a href="https://twitter.com/AlexSwitzky21">Alex Switzky</a> for helping us edit this episode.<br> <br> If you enjoyed this episode (and others), please consider leaving us an iTunes review at <a href="http://paperteam.co/itunes">paperteam.co/itunes</a>! :)<br> <br> You can find Paper Team on Twitter:<br> Alex - <a href="https://twitter.com/TVCalling">@TVCalling</a><br> Nick - <a href="https://twitter.com/_njwatson">@_njwatson</a><br> If you have any questions,
