 Your new post is loading...
FoxxFur: "Is Disneyland naive? As the first of its kind, the first multimedia art experience which lifted the amusement center to a new height that a word had to be invented for it - a theme park - it must be" ...
Robert Pratten: "Small towns around America have histories that offer a foundation for transmedia storytelling to bring in visitors and customers for local retailers. The Roswell Experience is a location-based story told across 32 locations in Roswell, New Mexico which uses a fictional alien, Vrillon, to introduce visitors to the area’s rich history."
DRC: You might also like to check out "Storytelling meets Transmedia Tourist GPS walk-arounds - TravelPlot" over at Pervasive Entertainment Times.
Lauren Landry: "How do you begin to digest the Greek and Roman art, let alone shift to the arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas? Well, why not turn your adventure into a game? And not just any game, but a murder mystery."
Robert Niles: "This is a race to extend narrative from individual rides into every facet of the park experience, where visitors have the chance to become actors in their own adventure" ...
Via Tina Stock
Peter Jackson and his Hobbit crew have started cameras rolling again, filming scenes on the rather extraordinary outdoors Hobbiton set at Matamata.
As I walked through the park, I kept imagining Pandora coming to life all around me and found my mind racing with all the possibilities of what we will be able to create in the years ahead.
Locations across Europe, including UK, will host 35,000 sq metre Asterix-themed amusement over the next five years...
With the 40th anniversary of Walt Disney World taking place this Saturday, we really had to think hard about what to feature on the blog in the days leading up to this huge milestone.
... the expedition team, consisting of a documentary director, paleontologist and a gaming expert, are undertaking the trip as the first step in the creation of an electronic game and transmedia world.
From the Great Hall to Dumbledore's office, a new Watford attraction takes fans behind the scenes of the Harry Potter films...
|
Museum Next: "Most people believe that digital media can benefit their organisations, but when it comes to using these tools, even the biggest, tech savy museums and galleries can struggle to know where to start."
Tom Sakash: “Each sculpture on the transmedia walk has a radio frequency identification technology chip embedded into it over which participants will wave their cell phones to interactively learn about each work of art" ...
Peter Sciretta: "[...] what the Imagineers have done with Buena Vista Street is create a new story, an origin story for Walt Disney. They have created a street full of shops and restaurants (like Disneyland’s Main Street) which tells the story of a man from Kansas who arrives in 1920′s Los Angeles to become an animator. Who would have thought a street of stores could tell such a story?"
It is a good time to be a fan of the boy wizard right now. Earlier in the week, the eBook versions of all seven Harry Potter novels were finally made available through the pottermore.com website, and this weekend the doors of The Making of Harry Potter studio tour will at last be opened...
For those who can't be there, an in-depth look at the new Harry Potter Studio Tour.
We've all been exposed to the wonderful world of Disney through visiting a park, watching a movie or experiencing a traveling show. What goes into those experiences is the work of the imagineering team.
Harry Potter, the most successful film franchise of all time, has kept fans thrilled for decades and now Hogwarts is set to open its doors to the millions of Muggles who want a piece of the magic, by way of an authentic studio tour.
A giant spider, a Hippogriff and a flying car will be some of the attractions on show at Leavesden studios next year, but Harry Potter fans will have to pay up to £28 for three hours of magic...
Disney has licensed the rights from Fox, and the movie’s director, James Cameron, will help to develop the attractions, CEO Bob Iger says.
The legacy of toon town genius Chuck Jones will come to life in Sin City this October as Circus Circus Las Vegas opens The Chuck Jones Experience, and interactive exhibit designed to “Educate, Inspire & Entertain” visitors.
|
A welcome development !