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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How the Smartphone Ushered In a Golden Age of Journalism

How the Smartphone Ushered In a Golden Age of Journalism | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it


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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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Are Mobile Movies The Way of the Future?

Are Mobile Movies The Way of the Future? | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
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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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A Crash Course On How Mobile Apps Are Changing Storytelling

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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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Mobile Storytelling: An Evolving Story

Mobile Storytelling: An Evolving Story | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it

This is Nam-ho Park's presentation, for DUXcamp hosted by NPR and for Microsoft Research, on storytelling in the mobile space.  He states: "Still very rough around the edges but a central theme is beginning to emerge: Mobile allow stories to have scale."

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How Tablets Are Powering The Future Of Storytelling

How Tablets Are Powering The Future Of Storytelling | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
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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. 

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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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Google Channels Pixar to Change Storytelling as We Know It

Google Channels Pixar to Change Storytelling as We Know It | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
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Steven Levy:  "Motorola is concocting what it hopes will be much more than an odd and expensive interactive cartoon" ...

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Mobile Experiences: what they can do for your story


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