“A narrative experience like ‘The Lizzie Bennet Diaries’ is compelling in part because of the great bones of Austen’s story and characters, for sure. But equally compelling is the story form, the opportunity for consumers to engage deeply with those characters…”
“Fans will not only have the opportunity to interact with the story, but actually be a part of it.”
A key part of the power of the fandom is precisely that it lies outside the realms of codified hierarchy we find in school and in the workplace…
An array of free resources related to writing and producing media… to use yourself, or make available to others.
From Spain, a true new classic…
While some readers may view particular story elements as clichés, a fan might see them as enduring archetypes…
A quick lesson idea that introduces scriptwriting by focusing on funny images and formal language.
Why is the case so strenuously made for a potential Best Picture win for ‘Life of Pi’?
“There’s a shift towards a more multimodal ways of communicating through digital videos, VoiceThread, and graphic novels/comics that is more appealing and engaging to adolescents who now expect such multimodal ways of learning…”
“By encouraging their students to create comic strips, teachers accomplish important goals: they prepare their students for being able to appreciate art more, to gain visual literacy.”
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