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Guardian reveals first virtual reality project '6x9' to give viewers a taste of solitary confinement

on Apr 27, 2016 | 0 comments

By Rebecca Stewart

The Guardian has unveiled its first virtual reality (VR) video, giving viewers the opportunity to experience solitary confinement via an interactive virtual segregation cell.

The film has been designed to highlight the psychological and sensory deprivation associated with long-term solitary confinement for the thousands of people who have experienced it first-hand around the world, with an estimated 80,000 to 100,000 being kept in such conditions in the US alone.

Created in collaboration with content studio The Mill, ‘6×9’ places the viewer in a CGI cell, the layout of which has been inspired by a range of prisons throughout the Read full story ›

Source: The Drum