Introduction

Dr. Eva Ziemsen is an a/r/tographer - artist, researcher, teacher. She is an award-winning filmmaker and educator, with 20 years of experience. She is an expert in virtual filmmaking (virtual production, real-time filmmaking, machinima and approaches to AI filmmaking).  She is a Professor and Program Coordinator of the new Virtual Production Graduate Certificate at Humber College, Toronto, Canada, for which she was the faculty development lead. She holds a Ph.D. that focused on the origins of Virtual Production, in her dissertation, “Developing a Learning Model to Teach Film Production Online,” from the University of British Columbia, an MA in Feature Film Development from Goldsmiths University, and a BFA (Hons) in Film & Video Production from York University. Eva recently completed the Micro-Credential in Virtual Production at SIRT Centre. She has made films in virtual worlds and has taught in the Metaverse. A collaborator at heart, she and her team won the Innovation of the Year Award (2022) at Humber College for a Collaborative Pipeline of VP and the President’s Research Excellence Award (2023) for her collaborative research in the Metaverse. Eva is passionate about developing research and learning opportunities that harness the physical and virtual world and AI that will enhance the future of media.

RESEARCH INTERESTS
The Future of Film, the Metaverse, Virtual Production, Real-time Production, Virtual Learning Environments and Applications for Creatives, Creative Practice Research, AI Filmmaking, A/r/tography, Multi-Platform Storytelling, Online/Hybrid/ Face-to-Face Curriculum Development, Media Entrepreneurship, VR/AR Media Production, and Cross-Disciplinary Opportunities of Gaming and Film. 

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