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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The 15-Second Films Taking Instagram By Storm

The 15-Second Films Taking Instagram By Storm | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
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Melissa Locker:  "Shield 5 is a lot like Homeland or 24 but it lives on Instagram, and each captivating episode is just seconds long."


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Alina Ghimpu-Hague's curator insight, March 1, 2016 10:30 AM
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Melissa Locker:  "Shield 5 is a lot like Homeland or 24 but it lives on Instagram, and each captivating episode is just seconds long."


DRC: You can follow Shield 5 here.

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Photos: Century-old literary magazines are innovating storytelling on Instagram

Photos: Century-old literary magazines are innovating storytelling on Instagram | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it

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Olivia Goldhill:  "This year, magazines are set to struggle. As readers increasingly move online, print publications far and wide should expect to lose readers. But if you can’t beat them, join them—and by the looks of decades-old magazines sharing their content on Instagram, that’s exactly what several historic publications intend to do."

Simon Staffans's curator insight, January 12, 2016 5:22 AM

The cross pollination of media platforms is spreading...

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YouTube stars team up for Spider-Man mystery series on Instagram

YouTube stars team up for Spider-Man mystery series on Instagram | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
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Aja Romano:  "The Spider-Gang gets a new crime to solve on Instagram."

Kristin Russell's curator insight, December 10, 2015 10:13 AM

I think this is a great idea. Making this instagram series gives Spiderman fans the ability to test their minds and see if they can solve the mystery. It also allows them to connect with the Spiderman story to. Until the next movie comes out fans can join this Instagram idea and still be involved in the idea of Spiderman.

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The Revolution Won't Be Televised; It Will Be Instagrammed

The Revolution Won't Be Televised; It Will Be Instagrammed | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it

Steve Rubel: "Visual storytelling is in renaissance -- but with a twist. Photography, rather than video, is fast becoming the lingua franca of a more global, mobile and social society" ...

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Amalia Ulman's Instagram masterpiece Excellences & Perfections is more than meets the eye

Amalia Ulman's Instagram masterpiece Excellences & Perfections is more than meets the eye | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
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Alastair Sooke:  '"The idea was to experiment with fiction online using the language of the internet," she [Amalia Ulman] explains, "rather than trying to adapt old media to the internet, as has been done with mini-series on YouTube. The cadence and rhythm were totally different."'

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Webcomic artist finds a new storytelling platform in Instagram

Webcomic artist finds a new storytelling platform in Instagram | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
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Sherry Tucci:  "Meet Regina, an outgoing Polish girl who loves the color pink. Instagram tells the story of her life, from romance to parties to family time, like any young adult. But there is a catch—Regina isn't real."

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Two Different Types of Storytelling: Vine vs. Instagram

Two Different Types of Storytelling: Vine vs. Instagram | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it

Brian Honigman:  "Instagram Video launched on June 20th and since then there’s been a constant debate as to whether Facebook’s Instagram or Twitter’s Vine is doing better and which will come out on top as the “go-to” social video app."

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A side-by-side comparison ....

Charlie Dare's curator insight, July 13, 2013 6:31 PM

Lots of comments on this but by using comparisons become more relevant to your application ~

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