So for our project we started developing the Wix website. Ashley did a good job setting it up. Now my job was to create content for it. Sound and video clips. I would come back to it in the later posts. Right now, the thing that caught my eye was one of the posts in […]
So we are going ahead with our concept. We have the story, put laying it on the web platform the way we intended is getting tricker by the day. There is always this notion of people getting confused or not getting the story. These are a few issues that we are facing along with getting […]
So in my continuous quest to understand Transmedia, I came across Entourage. Entourage is a TV series commissioned by HBO and is created by Doug Ellin. The series was a hit and won numerous awards too during its course. After much hype and fan demand, Entourage – The Movie was announced, continuing from where the […]
So today we finally gave our pitch presentation. To be honest I was glad that its over. I have never been good at presenting stuff in front of a huge crowd. You ask me something in person and I can explain you in great detail. I guess giving a pitch is an art which I […]
Our project is titled ACP -Acquire Contain Preserve. ACP is a sci-fi action narrative that follows Nicholas John Greene aka Jack agent of a covert security called ACP. The narrative follows Jack as he goes across the globe collecting secret artefacts, documents and reports. As we go ahead with the narrative we realise that ACP […]
Today was a guest lecture by Dr. Troy Innocent who would also be on the panel list while we give our presentation for pitches. I would like to talk about Urban Codemakers an interactive gameplay device by Dr. Troy. The players in this game are spread in different teams and all the teams have […]
Inception: The art of storytelling predates the skill of writing – The very first stories were told orally, dating back tens of thousands of years. Many historians believe that the origin of storytelling was, in fact, an excuse to overcome failure and fear, to calm the […]
Today in class we talked about the Marvel superheroes and how Marvel uses this medium of transmedia. The reading this week were interesting as it talked about Marvel’s Avengers and how it came into being. There was also a reading by Whitehall on how comics have been using this Transmedia concept long before other big […]
ACQUIRED CONTAINED PRESERVED CONTRACT PROPOSAL NAMES – MARK KOH (s3431788) ASHLEIGH DAVIES (s3430783) VATSAL SHAH (s3356076) EXPECTATIONS/RULES – – Show up to class every week. – Complete assignment tasks by the date agreed upon within group – Attend all group meetings – if unable to attend, notify the group members. – Share the workload equally […]
STORY Jack is a member of ACP – an international organisation tasked with acquiring, containing, and preserving items or objects of anomalous cause or origin. He is in charge of finding and collecting the body parts of an ancient Egyptian god, however at this stage he doesn’t know what the individual items are and he […]