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Why ‘We Met in Virtual Reality’ Director Never Shows His Subjects IRL: ‘Their Physical Selves Don’t Really Matter’

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When you see “We Met in Virtual Reality” director Joe Hunting’s avatar in the virtual reality platform VRChat, he’s holding a little camera that lets other avatars around him know he’s filming.

And it’s a good thing, because he filmed a lot. “We Met in Virtual Reality,” an XTR film that debuts via HBO Documentary Films on Wednesday night, is a cinema vérité documentary feature shot entirely in VR.

It’s a film that explores the lives and relationships of a handful of people who spend much of their time within the world and many communities of VRChat.

And just when you think Hunting is about to pull back the curtain and finally introduce us to the avatar’s real-life counterparts, he never does.

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