The Mental Abuse Matters Project: Creative practice in animation and live action VR | Synapse
March 3, 2026Open Access
The Mental Abuse Matters Project: Creative practice in animation and live action VR
Key Points
Creative practice in animation and virtual reality translates complex emotional experiences into visual storytelling, enhancing understanding.
Animation and virtual reality serve as innovative mediums for expressing nebulous inner states often difficult to articulate.
Exploration of artistic techniques provides new insights into how filmmakers and artists convey emotional nuances through immersive experiences.
Highlighting the potential of merging artistic creativity with technology may lead to deeper connections and healing opportunities.
Abstract
How can a complex inner state so turbulent and nebulous that it often remains a mystery to the person experiencing it be translated into a visual medium such as film, virtual reality or animation?