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First Al Jazeera VR movie Debuts: “I Am Rohingya”

VRWorld

At least 294,000 Myanmar’s minority known as Muslim Rohingyas have fled across the border to Bangladesh since fighting broke out on August 25, according to a situation report from the Inter Sector Coordination Group (ISCG) in Bangladesh. Around $77 million in funding was needed to deliver urgent aid to the new arrivals.

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Al Jazeera Releases VR Documentary ‘I Am Rohingya’

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The first in a series of original VR documentaries covering cultures hit by conflict, I Am Rohingya tackles the ongoing refugee crisis caused by the brutal ethnic cleansing in Myanmar, Burma. I Am Rohingya joins Al Jazeera’s rapidly growing 360° video catalog and serves as the media group’s first foray into lengthier 360° content.

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15 marketing ideas for a grid

Hypergrid Business

Let’s say you discover that you have a group of people on your grid who like vampire, and you decide to really embrace it. Take, for example, highway billboards and Burma-Shave. Or around residents who create the most interesting builds, or have the best-decorated houses, or the best costumes. Focus on a particular community.