Mathieu Pradat is a director and architect working in the fields of virtual reality and cinema. His practice is rooted in the growing interaction between virtual and real worlds, as territories that carry narratives and emotions. He explores both linear and interactive narrative forms. His projects (Proxima, The Roaming-Wetlands, Le Chien, Twist again à Lourdes) have been selected for numerous festivals, including La Mostra de Venise - Venice Virtual Reality, GIFF (Geneva International Film Festival), B3 (Frankfurt Biennale) and the Locarno Festival –- La Rotonde. Mathieu Pradat teaches at the Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier 3 and in high schools. He is a 2022 Villa Albertine laureate and a member of the Massachussets Institute of Technology's Open Documentary Lab since 2022. In 2010, he founded La prairie productions, an immersive content and film production company.
