Avril Furness

Avril Furness is a critically acclaimed Independent 360, VR, AR Writer, Director, Producer and filmmaker.

Focussed on telling human stories, Avril’s work has been presented at The World Economic Forum; Davos, Dubai Internet City Tech Festival, The Metropolitan Museum New York, The Apro Film Brazil film and advertising festival São Paulo, Websummit; Lisbon, WIRED LIVE London and many film festivals and VR Conferences globally - namely Cannes du Marche Film Festival; France, Aesthetica Festival York, London Film Festival, Raindance; London, Encounters; Bristol, Underwire London, University College Open City Doc festival and at universities; Goldsmiths, Cambridge, and The Royal College of Arts.
With an advertising background, Avril started writing and art directing 30 and 60 second TV, cinema spots and experiential ad campaigns at agencies Fallon and Wieden + Kennedy for Nike, Orange, Coca-Cola, Kraft before moving onto making her own independent virtual reality, 360 and interactive films.