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The Sheffield culture guide written by in-the-know locals

Book your free ticket for an online conversation with immersive director Lucy Hammond from Pilot Theatre, hosted by Sheffield-based digital storytelling company Vanitas Arts.

Lucy's work is focused on immersive and interactive storytelling. Her most recent projects include The Archive, an interactive game exploring happiness, and the VR experience Monoliths (BFI London Film Festival 2022, Sheffield Docfest 2022, Melbourne International Film Festival 2022, Re:Publica Berlin), celebrating the voices of northern women and the northern landscape. Lucy’s 2019 VR piece Traitor, which combines virtual reality, film and a live actor, premiered in competition at Tribeca Film Festival 2019.

Part of Vanitas Arts' Good Trouble Labs, a talent development programme exploring digital storytelling aimed at underrepresented creatives in the screen industries.

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