When:
May 10, 2017 @ 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
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Where:
OMSI Emperical Theater
1945 SE Water Ave
Portland
OR

Enter the Matrix with us as we embark on a night of VR/AR, Portland style!

Web page:  http://www.omsi.edu/calendar?start%5Bvalue%5D%5Bdate%5D=&end%5Bvalue%5D%5Bdate%5D=&keywords%5B%5D=348&keys=#nodeid-9526

Tickets available soon (check above web link for latest info)

5:30PM | Virtual Reality Showcase:

Meet local artists & studios showing off their newest creations and demo VR equipment.

  • Hinge Digital
  • 360 Labs
  • Quarter4/Headcase
  • SuperGenius
  • Giant Astronaut
  • Wild
  • Intel
  • Oregon Story Board

 

6:30PM | Lecture on the future of Virtual Reality with Isaac Cohen

 

7:45PM | Movie: The Matrix (Duration: 2 hr. 16 mins. | Rating: R | Year: 1999)


ABOUT THE FILM

A computer hacker learns from mysterious rebels about the true nature of his reality and his role in the war against its controllers.


Watch and learn at The Empirical Theater as OMSI brings the science of your favorite movies to life on the big screen. Perfect for science and film lovers alike, this monthly series combines the best of Science Pub with the fun of movie night, bringing in experts to amplify your movie-watching experience.  All ages are welcome; 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

 

The Empirical Cafe will be open serving hotdogs, grilled cheese, movie snacks plus beer, wine and non-alcoholic beverages.