Enter Bay Area filmmaker Carol Liu, whose virtual reality 13-minute short film “Tale of the Tibetan Nomad” premieres in the festival’s Cinema360 section. The film will be available for free in a partnership between Tribeca and Oculus, a VR company, from Friday, April 17, through April 25.
Based on Chinese playwright Stan Lai’s “A Dream Like a Dream,” the film, developed in collaboration with UC Berkeley Arts + Design, is about a Tibetan shepherd who goes on a surrealistic journey to find his missing newlywed wife. Lai was involved in the production.
"Tale of the Tibetan Nomad": Available online through the Oculus TV app for Oculus Go and Oculus Quest from April 17-25. www.tribecafilm.com
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