At the same time, as Carl Sagan once reminded us, were made of the same star stuff as the cosmos. All too often, we forget how random, ridiculous, and resplendent it is to part of the stellar sorority of the universe. Thats why art, specifically movies like Eliza Mc. Nitts Fistful of Stars, is importantit reacquaints us with humanitys small and stupid and somehow very special place in the cosmos. Fistful of Stars is a five minute long virtual reality experience that takes the viewer on a tour through the vast star forming region known as the Orion Nebula. Its hauntingly beautiful images, accompanied by The Hubble Cantatawhich includes a 3. Metropolitan Operagives the film a 2. Its a combination of science and magical realism, director Eliza Mc. Nitt told Gizmodo. We wanted to give users the feeling as if they were a star floating on stellar winds through the Orion Nebula. That could take billions of years but we wanted to give you the experience of that spectacular journey through five minutes. Humans have never ventured into the Orion Nebula, because its roughly 1,5. Peering into its cloudy heart, Hubble has found some of the most beautiful chaos of star birth ever captured. As its name suggests, Fistful of Stars masterfully captures the beauty within our otherwise bellicose universe. I still cant decide whether the whole thing is a cause or cure for an existential crisis. The Orion Nebula is a place thousands of lightyears away where no human has ever been, Mc. Nitt said. Fistful of stars offers humans an experience. Though the film originally premiered back in March at SXSW, its finally available on Vices Samsung VR channel. If you dont have VR gear, you can check still check it out without a headset right here, in 3. Divx Xvid Movies Brave© 2017