Gayatri Parameswaran

She/Her
Co-founder
NowHere Media
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Felix Gaedtke

Gayatri Parameswaran is an Emmy nominated director and producer of immersive works that examine contemporary issues through a critical lens. She co-founded NowHere Media, a Berlin-based storytelling studio working at the intersection of technology and social change. Her work has been exhibited at the Venice Film Festival, Festival de Cannes, Tribeca, IDFA, Hotdocs, SXSW and beyond. Gayatri has received numerous accolades, including the Tribeca Storyscapes Award, SXSW Best Use of Immersive Arts, and the Lumiere Award. She is also a guest lecturer at Filmuniversität Babelsberg and Züricher Hochschule der Kunst. She is an Erasmus Mundus scholar in War & Conflict Reporting and a German Chancellor Fellowship alumnus, Gayatri is dedicated to utilising her craft to effect positive change.

Sessions

Breaking Stereotypes: How to Elevate Cultural Diversity in Immersive Tech

Kathleen Schroeter, Asha Easton, Gayatri Parameswaran, Tina Lorenz

Can immersive media help us better understand diverse cultures? The panel explores how creators in the UK, Germany, and beyond can use immersive tech to move beyond stereotypes, foster inclusion, and bring cultural identities to life. Organised by the British Council Germany and the XRBB.
Diversity
shift to the right
Participation & Access
XR
Media & Public Spheres
Speak Up / Rede mit
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Panel
English
Conference