Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age
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a look at the creative and technical worlds of immersive storytelling
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What's the Future of Storytelling? 'Unknown Spring' Provides Some Answers

What's the Future of Storytelling? 'Unknown Spring' Provides Some Answers | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
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Paula Bernstein:  "In March 2011 Jake Price, a freelance producer for the BBC, journeyed to Tohoku, Japan to document the devastation left in the wake of the Pacific tsunami. The result of his trip is evident in his powerful and beautiful immersive web documentary, "Unknown Spring," which was awarded the World Press Photo Multimedia Awards."

David Collet's curator insight, September 28, 2014 11:41 PM

I like this piece because it pulls together a number of areas that interest me.

 

First, this is someone doing something without a big budget and receiving international acclaim. That someone is young. It is relevant to the environment. And it includes my thoughts on new opportunities for youth for employment alternatives.

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Research and production plan for multimedia stories

Research and production plan for multimedia stories | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it

Kyle James and Thorsten Karg: "Imagine you are just finishing a story or blog post and suddenly realize that some crucial piece of information is missing" ...


DRC: This is a great resource for students & educators.

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Multimedia storytelling at The Atavist: One year in, how’s it going, Evan Ratliff?

Multimedia storytelling at The Atavist: One year in, how’s it going, Evan Ratliff? | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it

Paige Williams: "It’s been a little over a year since The Atavist debuted as a groundbreaking digital platform for long-form multimedia storytelling"...

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Elements of good multimedia storytelling

Elements of good multimedia storytelling | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
At its simplest, a multimedia story combines different elements that complement one another to make the story more interesting, complete or compelling.

 

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Snow-blind: The challenge of voice and vision in multi-media storytelling

Snow-blind: The challenge of voice and vision in multi-media storytelling | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
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Roy Peter Clark:  '“Snow Fall” is many good things, but great storytelling is not one of them. I will argue that the innovative visual elements that brought it fame detract from the power of the narrative.'

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How a simple story grows with multimedia [Talking transmedia in China]

How a simple story grows with multimedia [Talking transmedia in China] | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it

Fan Zhen: "Frankfurt StoryDrive China gathered Chinese and international experts from the games, advertising and publishing industry on May 29 in Beijing to discuss how an interesting story can snowball to become a huge economic profit in the age of trans-media."

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10 tips for using audio more effectively in multimedia stories

10 tips for using audio more effectively in multimedia stories | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it

Casey Frechette: "Sound can make or break a multimedia production, whether it’s an audio slideshow, a documentary video or an interactive narrative. Unfortunately, audio often gets short shrift"...

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Redefining Interactive Narratives & Multimedia Storytelling

Redefining Interactive Narratives & Multimedia Storytelling | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
An excellent story is often compelling because of its layers. Each layer reveals a new concept or an arc that compels the reader or viewer to continue their narrative journey...
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