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a look at the creative and technical worlds of immersive storytelling
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The Race For The Second Screen: Five Apps That Are Shaping Social TV

The Race For The Second Screen: Five Apps That Are Shaping Social TV | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
It’s easy to understand why 2012 is shaping up to be the year of social TV. Consumers are turning to the so-called second screen like never before...

 

[The first in a series of articles on the world of social TV looks at Shazam, GetGlue, Miso, IntoNow and Zeebox.]

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‘Transmedia Engagement: Participatory Culture to Activism’

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Siobhan O'Flynn: "I wrote an earlier blog post, ‘Why The Hunger Games is Not Harry Potter, and Why You Should Care,’ in response to finishing the novels, which were far more disturbing than I had expected. Further mulling on Geoffrey Long’s How to Ride a Lion: A Call for a Higher Transmedia Criticism and Jeff Gomez & Fabian Niciezo’s “6 Reasons Why ‘the Avengers’ is Crushing it at the Box Office” resulted in this case study on ‘Transmedia Engagement: Participatory Culture to Activism.’ Your thoughts are welcome!"


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Simple, Elegant Genius: The BBC's Transmedia Sherlock - Part 1

Simple, Elegant Genius: The BBC's Transmedia Sherlock - Part 1 | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
What I really like about the BBC’s approach to creating transmedia content for Sherlock was that the show’s producers kept everything super simple and everything they created was worked back into the show as important story points.


This is an excellent case study in the use of transmedia storytelling techniques.  The article contains lots of specific examples and I'm already looking forward to Part 2.

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[Transmedia] The Colbert Report: The Most Cunning ARG You've Never Heard Of

[Transmedia] The Colbert Report: The Most Cunning ARG You've Never Heard Of | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
Now if you’ve never thought about The Colbert Report as a transmedia ARG, pause for a moment. What Colbert has done is promote a fictional character with a subversive agenda across multiple platforms: the TV show, multiple websites …
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Story Architecture: Crafting Transmedia Design

Siobhan O’Flynn & Karine Halpern's excellent slide presentation from StoryWorld Conference & Expo November 2, 2011

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Why The Hunger Games is not Harry Potter, & Why We Should Care

Why The Hunger Games is not Harry Potter, & Why We Should Care | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it

Siobhan O'Flynn: "Have you read The Hunger Games? the full series? been on the Facebook Capitol PN or District pages lately? Dipped into the Twitter feed #LookYourBest? If you have, you may have noticed something really odd"...


DRC: An excellent analysis by Siobhan O'Flynn.

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Transmédia carte blanche

[This presentation from Siobhan O'Flynn contains some excellent examples of current transmedia works.]

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iDocs & social change 10 26 2011 digifest edit

iDocs & social change why are interactive documentaries so good in the digital space???
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