Justin Perkinson is an award-winning filmmaker, immersive content creator, and Assistant Professor of Cinema at Virginia Tech. He directed the United Nations Foundation’s first-ever Virtual Reality project, “Under the Net”, about the global malaria crisis and the importance of mosquito bed nets; and has helped create immersive experiences for the U.S. Department of the Interior, Team USA Basketball, Airbnb, LinkedIn, Maserati, and other collaborative partners. Justin is a former Fulbright Arts Grantee and holds a dual MFA degree in film Directing and Cinematography from UCLA and a BA from Davidson College.