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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Damon Beres: "Everyone takes snapshots on their iPhone, but maybe they should aim a bit higher. Smartphones are becoming a powerful tool for filmmakers who want to tell stories without spending thousands of dollars on high-end equipment." 
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Paula Bernstein: "Radium Cheung, HKSC, talks to Indiewire about how and why he used a mobile phone to shoot Sean Baker's new film - and why he doesn't plan to shoot another film on a phone ever again" ....
Donald Schwartz's curator insight,
July 17, 2015 1:32 PM
Probably more reasons not to do it than to do it.
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Mathew Ingram: "Snapchat is a brand new and red-hot mobile app aimed at millennials, but it has a surprisingly old-fashioned media model — and that could help it take over as television becomes less appealing to advertisers" ...
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Frank Rose: "When I first arrived in New York, some time back in the last century, I gazed in awe and fascination at subway riders reading The New York Times. Thanks to a precise and universally adopted method of folding the paper (had it been taught in schools?), they could read it and even turn its pages without thrusting them in anyone else's face. The trick? Folding those big, inky broadsheets into neat little rectangles—roughly the same size, in fact, as an iPad." ...
David Collet's curator insight,
August 6, 2014 10:47 PM
A fresh look a news. The reporting and spreading of news. But, it seems, still emphasizing the same boring 'Masters of the Universe.' 
Roger Ellman's curator insight,
August 7, 2014 9:53 AM
Moving forward - there's every reason to adapt and adopt. Like vinyl records and old photographic film, some old media methods will become a collectors (small audience) market, leaving mainstream media in the new delivery vehicles of our day today, and tomorrow's (there's the trick, working out what THEY will be!).
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
PSFK Labs: "From spoken word to moving pictures new technologies have become the springboard for producers and audiences to create and share their personal tales."
Henrik Safegaard - Cloneartist's curator insight,
June 27, 2014 2:58 AM
Good stories are like springboards that set off the reader’s imagination into a realm of co-creation, where the the story evokes personal tales from the reader. These intertwine and lead to richer, memorable story experiences. Click to read more. 
Jeni Mawter's curator insight,
June 29, 2014 11:41 PM
Tablets are in the hands of every child and young adult across much of the planet. Children's and young adult storytellers take not. 
Ricard Garcia's curator insight,
June 30, 2014 1:58 AM
Because one way or another... they are. Sooo, let's see how.
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
David Rosen: "The first film shot on an iPhone is becoming a reality -- or at least, the first union, full-length narrative feature film to be shot with the iPhone 5s" ...
henk eisema's curator insight,
December 8, 2013 5:48 PM
I use Vine, Cinemagram, Autoawesome (by Google) to show digital snapshots of stuff that interests me... The next step could easily be a longer movie, yet taken the mobile user into account...
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Matthew C. Klein: "The growth of games for smartphones and tablets isn't a threat to the blockbusters made for consoles and personal computers" ...
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Simon Staffans: "Rob Pratten had a brief but excellent post up on Transmedia Coalition the other day, entitled ”The 5Rs of Mobile in Transmedia Storytelling”. To recapitalize briefly, the gist of the post were that" ...
The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Simon Staffans builds on Robert Pratten's 5Rs of Mobile in Transmedia Storytelling.
Ryan Crowder's curator insight,
June 7, 2013 2:16 PM
Peeps consume different media at different times on different devices. Worth some thought for sure.
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Marton "meza" Meszaros: "How to design transmedia application requrements" ...
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Chantal Tode: "The biggest difference between the Move to the Beat campaign and Coca-Cola’s previous efforts is the goal to have the story be as social as possible so that it travels globally, per Ms. Siler."
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Patrick Möller: "The first "Transmedia Mobile Gaming" conference was being held this month in Warsaw. I was invited by Voodoodance to speak there about "Transmedia Storytelling" and to show some cases. These are the slides of my talk." Via Simon Staffans
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Mobile gaming is an industry that is valued, in aggregate, in the billions of dollars. Given its size, the players jockeying for its market share are fighting for consumer mind share, and therefore, wallet share...
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The Guardian: How mobile is sparking innovation in publishing, music, television, games and beyond ... "In 2012, smartphone and tablet apps are at the heart of disruption across the media and entertainment industries. Which sounds like a grandiose claim, but the evidence is there to back it up."
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
The Guardian: "Our resident mobile-auteur guides us through ten film-making apps, including iMovie, Hyperlapse and Kinemaster, revealing some of their cleverest features."
Martin (Marty) Smith's curator insight,
February 14, 2016 9:16 PM
Great videographer tips here and who isn't a videographer these days?
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Stuart Dredge: "France Télévisions’ director of future media Eric Scherer on the trends providing headaches and huge opportunities alike for television firms" ...
Peter Mellow's curator insight,
April 15, 2015 10:06 PM
The 4th screen has become the FIRST screen! What implications does this have for the video we shoot? Should we be designing all our videos for viewing on the small screen first now?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourth_screen
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Angela Watercutter: "Amidst all the hoopla over the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus and their motion processors, faster CPUs, and larger screens, people are missing that Apple's latest smartphones are also a high-quality camera that filmmakers—or aspiring ones—can keep in their pockets."
Henrik Safegaard - Cloneartist's curator insight,
September 18, 2014 4:44 AM
Not that they didn’t have that before. iPhones have been used to make shorts and other types of films before—there are even multiple iPhone film festivals—but what the iPhone 6 offers is what Apple’s Phil Schiller called “technology used by high-end DSLRs” Click to read more. 
Spencer McCrossen's curator insight,
September 19, 2014 2:58 PM
And if you're saving up or have no budget you can always make films with your smartphone
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
WSJ: "As part of Google’s ATAP project, “Duet” is the third in a series of short films called “Spotlight Stories,” which are created specifically for mobile devices."
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Stuart Dredge: "Angry Birds maker Rovio may have seen its growth stall, but there are plenty of reasons to be excited about mobile gaming" ...
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Steven Levy: "Motorola is concocting what it hopes will be much more than an odd and expensive interactive cartoon" ...
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The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Michelle Lhooq: 'The increased predominance of mobile devices—not to mention our clingy dependence on them—has sparked a boom of ambitious apps for phones and tablets that are case studies for storytelling in the “digital age.”'
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: "Forget responsive design. The key to multiplatform publishing success is “adaptive content,” argues Karen McGrane in her book, Content Strategy for Mobile. We spoke to the author about why she thinks all content is mobile."
The Digital Rocking Chair's insight:
Although more crossmedia than transmedia, this article contains some interesting points for those who include mobile in their multiplatform projects.
Dolly Bhasin 's curator insight,
January 27, 2013 10:43 PM
"There’s a huge underserved population today who are consuming content on their phones and we’re giving them a crappy experience. We’re telling them, “Here’s how the web works for you: You have to pinch and zoom your way through sites that were designed for a much larger monitor, you’re going to get errors and the fonts are going to be really tiny.”
Dolly Bhasin 's curator insight,
January 27, 2013 11:04 PM
"Forget responsive design. The key to multiplatform publishing success is “adaptive content,” argues Karen McGrane in her book, Content Strategy for Mobile. 
Matmi's curator insight,
January 29, 2013 6:38 AM
A great piece on the importance of having content that is viewable or playable across all devices . Matmi CEO Jeff has been pushing the "content should belong to the user and not to the device " mantra for a while.
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Stuart Dredge: "Accessed at www.bravestman.com, the video sees you swiping up and down to guide a space shuttle, pulling planets together, and pinching to travel through an asteroid field: all soundtracked by Womack's arresting vocals."
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Jeff Barber: "To answer this question, let’s consider what three experts in this emerging space have to say about the role of mobile in transmedia content production and distribution" ...
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Jeff Barber: "I'm feeling like today's a good day for a fan rant, so here we go..." DRC: You might also like The role of mobile in the transmedia storytelling of Prometheus.
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Are Smartphones The Future Of Feature Filmmaking?