Archive for July, 2005
UncategorizedPublished July 29, 2005 at 9:54 pm No Comments
I’ve been looking at the extras provided on DVDs for a while. They are good examples of how a storyworld is elaborated in another text. A couple I’d like to mention, for their unique and intriguing elaborations are: Punch Drunk Love, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, 2002 The Incredibles, directed by Brad Bird, 2004 In
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UncategorizedPublished July 29, 2005 at 9:41 pm No Comments
A model that I look at closely for my developing list of design elements for cross-media stories is that of ARGs (alternate reality games). There are two books on the subject and recently, an interview with ‘puppet-masters’ Elan Lee and Sean Stewart at Cultural Gutter. Gosney, J. (2005) Beyond Reality: a Guide to Alternate Reality
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UncategorizedPublished July 29, 2005 at 9:15 pm No Comments
I’m looking at a few different models to use for inspiration in the creation of my cross-media model. One of them is military systems. The Future Combat System is a “joint (across all the military services) networked (connected via advanced communications) system of systems (one large system made up of 18 individual systems, the network,
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