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Future of Storytelling Online? Convergence & Mashups as Illustrated By Unknown Spring

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Unknown Spring

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...'



Via siobhan-o-flynn
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Agree with the @Art Jones note. The mashup of many channels into an immersive environment as illustrated by Unknown Spring is a fascinating and a sign of things to come. The execution on my mac was a tad bumpy, but the convergence of media, narration, navigation, image and "hero's journey" storytelling is powerful.

Here is the link to the Unknown Spring site:
http://www.unknownspring.com


Article about the "new" convergence storytelling:
http://www.indiewire.com/article/whats-the-future-of-storytelling-unknown-spring-provides-some-answers-20140927

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30 Compelling Examples of Visual Storytelling on the Web

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Storytelling is a powerful approach that can, when done right, compel users to convert more effectively than what any amount of optimization, crazy visual
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My favorite example is Zensorium/Tinke http://www.dtelepathy.com/blog/inspiration/30-compelling-examples-of-visual-storytelling-on-the-web.

There are still a some rough edges to be cut off theidea of wrapping a website around digital storytelling, but deep inside these examples is a clear new trend...even if all the bugs haven't been quite worked out yet.

What about you? Do you have favorite examples of great visual storytelling online?

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