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VRpsyched

The First VR Documentary about Psychedelic Therapy

After 50 years of social stigma, psychedelics are once again in the spotlight. They show enormous potential for therapeutic use and may soon become the norm. But what makes psychedelic experiences so impactful and how can we integrate them into our society? The interactive VR documentary film «VRpsyched» immerses us in the world of three people who had transformative experiences on psychedelics – in an attempt to make us experience the undescribable.

Links:
cast.zhdk.ch/projekte
Instagram: @vrpsyched

Interview Sacha Schwarz.

«Based on his extensive research, Sacha manages to make the effects of psychedelics tangible and provide valuable, enlightening information. The chosen technology is skilfully put in the service of the story and used to its full potential within the scope of a Bachelor’s dissertation.» – Excerpt from the supporting statement of the Subject Area in Cast / Audiovisual Media

Keyvisual of the VR documentary film «VRpsyched». Photo: Sacha Schwarz. © ZHdK.
Keyvisual of the VR documentary film «VRpsyched». Photo: Sacha Schwarz. © ZHdK.

«I am interested in making experiences that are difficult to describe accessible through immersion.» – Sacha Schwarz ​​

Trailer «VRpsyched».
Screenshot VR documentary «VRpsyched». Photo: Sacha Schwarz. © ZHdK.
Screenshot VR documentary «VRpsyched». Photo: Sacha Schwarz. © ZHdK.

«Looking ahead, I can see myself as a multimedia storyteller.» – Sacha Schwarz ​​

Visualization of a DMT-Trip. Photo: Sacha Schwarz. © ZHdK.
Visualization of a DMT-Trip. Photo: Sacha Schwarz. © ZHdK.

Sacha Schwarz is a dedicated multimedia storyteller with a passion for stories that extend existing perspectives in new directions. Through informatics, he found his way into video journalism and currently freelances in the media field.

schwarzsaol@gmail.com
@sanchez_schwarz