Speaker
Speaker
Speaker
Speaker
Professor Peter Richardson
StoryFutures Royal Holloway University of London
Professor of Creative Industries
Speaker Biography
Peter Richardson is Professor of Creative Industries and Head of Virtual Production at StoryFutures Academy: the UK’s National Centre for Immersive Storytelling run by the National Film and Television School and Royal Holloway, University of London. His career in the film industry spans 20 years during which time he directed music videos, commercials opera and documentaries. Peter is currently working on a number of in camera visual effects projects in partnership with ILM and Epic and is Executive Producer on the VP Futures scheme. He has acted as Executive Producer on various immersive projects for Channel 4 and BBC through the Random Acts and New Creatives schemes. He is co-author of the 2021 VP skills report: ‘Virtual Production A Global Innovation Opportunity for the UK’.