ACMI Conversations: The Future of Storytelling

ACMI Stories & Ideas

Interactive digital narratives, fully-immersive VR, open source gaming, robots writing novels – what does the future of storytelling look like? What do emerging technological advances mean for writers and artists creating work in the digital era? Four artists at the forefront of innovation in digital storytelling kicked off Digital Writers' Festival 2017 with a discussion about the impact of interactive digital narratives, virtual reality, geolocated narratives and more in conversation with artistic director Izzy Roberts-Orr. Copyright acknowledgements: Clips Played Title: Door Into the Dark Trailer Copyright: Anagram Link played: https://vimeo.com/97591942 More info: http://weareanagram.co.uk/project/door-into-the-dark/ Title: The Gardens Between Copyright: TheVoxelAgents Link played: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OmBXEGmQ_og More info: http://thegardensbetween.com/ Title: The Gardens Between ~ Slow Trailer TEASER Copyright: TheVoxelAgents Link played: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_AaniqoqfEMore info: http://thegardensbetween.com/ Title: Way From Home Copyright: Misha Myers Link played: N/A More info: http://profiles.arts.monash.edu.au/misha-myers/biography/ Title: Magic in Modern London: iPhone App Trailer Copyright: Amblr Link played: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RJ77Q-uiKw More info: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/magic-in-modern-london/id555328123 Title: The Turning Forest Making Of Copyright: Vrtov Link played: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6C3TBSqMTw More info: http://vrtov.com/projects/turning-forest/ Title: IS JAPAN COOL? DOU - ? Copyright: ANA Link Played: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLHukYrVi8M More info: https://www.ana-cooljapan.com/contents/dou/ Reading List referenced / not played Title: Our Friends Electric (excerpt) Copyright: Superflux and Mozilla Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PsjunTAH-2A More info: http://superflux.in/index.php/work/friends-electric/# Title: Her Story Trailer Copyright: Sam Barlow Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaHw97l7-Lc More info: http://www.herstorygame.com/ Title: The story of Replika, the AI app that becomes you Copyright: Replika by Luka inc Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQGqMVuAk04 More info: https://replika.ai/ Title: A message from Karen | Blast Theory Copyright: Blast Theory Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aqa2gTj2uYI// More info: https: www.blasttheory.co.uk/projects/karen/