Winslow Porter

Winslow Porter is a Brooklyn based director, producer and creative technologist specializing in virtual reality and large-scale immersive installations. Winslow has always been fascinated with the possibilities of how the intersection of art and technology can elevate storytelling. Starting out as a commercial film and video editor, he pivoted to interactive music for modern dance and art/tech after graduating from NYU Tisch’s Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP) in 2010. With over six years of experiential work under his belt, he has helped create interactive art experiences for Google, Delta, Diesel and Wired to name a few. Winslow also produced the Tribeca Film Festival Transmedia Award-winning documentary CLOUDS, among other acclaimed new media projects.

Winslow formed studio New Reality Company with Milica Zec in 2016, creating both Giant and Tree, and continues consulting on dozens of interactive/immersive projects with notable creatives and brands. Tree received a range of awards including the Games For Change Award for Most Innovative, Webby People’s Voice award for VR: Interactive, Game or Real-Time, and a Lumiere Award for Best VR Location Based Short. Winslow is a creative director specializing in AR/VR at R/GA’s Prototype Studio, a world-renowned digital studio and interactive advertising agency. He and Zec are AR/VR artists in residence at Technicolor Experience Center, an immersive hub in Los Angeles. Previously they were both named designers in residence at A/D/O, a design center in Greenpoint Brooklyn; the two were selected to Adweek’s Top 100 creatives as two of only twelve digital innovators. Winslow is a Cultural Leader at World Economic Forum in both Tianjin (2018) and Davos (2019), where New Reality Company showed Tree to world leaders including Sheikh Hamdan, the Crown Prince of the UAE and Madame Christine Lagarde, former Managing Director of IMF; Tree was then respectively invited to World Government Summit 2019 in Dubai and IMF Spring Meetings 2019 in Washington D.C.

Winslow has spoken on panels and given keynotes at leading universities and institutions around the world, including Johns Hopkins, NYU, Columbia University, MIT, Emerson College, Carnegie Mellon, Cannes Film Festival, Microsoft, Nvidia, Siggraph and given masterclasses for major networks including A&E, Disney and ABC News. Winslow is a 2018 and 2019 New Inc Mentor.