Screenshot from the Chornobyl360 documentary trailer, showing drone video shot over Pripyat. Courtesy image.
A virtual reality documentary about the Ukrainian Chernobyl exclusion zone using 360-degree video technology has been fully funded on Kickstarter. The documentary’s authors received support from over 300 backers to the tune of over 34,000 euro (almost $39,000).
The Kickstarter campaign for Chornobyl360 was launched on April 26, 2016, to mark the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster at the power station near the Ukrainian capital Kyiv (Chornobyl is the Ukrainian spelling of the Russian Chernobyl).
The makers of the video said they wanted to raise awareness of …read more
Source: Global Voices
