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Lance Weiler,the director of the film The Last Broadcast (which has been described as the “original Blair Witch Project”) released another film last september:Head Trauma. What is interesting about the project is the STACK OF GREAT THINGS HE HAS DONE with the film!! Firstly,he or the film has a presence [...]

2007 sagasnet projects

The 2007 Developing Interactive Narrative Content Seminar run by sagasnet is currently in play.

During this Developing Interactive Narrative Content Seminar pre-selected interactive narrative projects in development (no limitation on media,genre or target audience) will be provided in parallel with high-profile face-to-face consulting sessions (on financing,project management,marketing,story structure,game play…). Consultants will [...]

Closure on the web

The notion of closure in interactive narratives has been explored by,among others,hypertext-response theorist Jane Yellowless Douglas. In her paper,“How Do I Stop this Thing?”:Closure and Indeterminacy in Interactive Narratives,Douglas analyses the assumptions we make as readers and how we long for closure,even if the text doesn’t supply it:

Even [...]