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Siobhan O'Flynn
Siobhan O'FlynnDirector, Canadian Studies, University College UofT; Transmedia storytelling consultant at NarrativeNow; University of Toronto
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                         Siobhan O’Flynn, PhD
                      CFC Media Lab, NarrativeNow
                            February 21, 2012
                              @Sioflynn

Friday, 2 March, 12
How did I get here??




Friday, 2 March, 12
Crazy PhD
                         Joined CFC Media Lab 2001
                       over 10 years of teaching interactive
                                   storytelling

                      advised on over 70 interactive projects
                           consultation, talks, panels....

                          OCD digital culture watcher


Friday, 2 March, 12
where have we been?




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Friday, 2 March, 12
What’s changed?




Friday, 2 March, 12
power of the web
                       facebook friend networks data viz Dec 13 2010
                                         Paul Butler
                  http://www.facebook.com/notes/facebook-engineering/
                           visualizing-friendships/469716398919




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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJpSqeQbh4o

Friday, 2 March, 12
Rise of the Social Web




Friday, 2 March, 12
Rise of the Social Web &...

                      networked intelligence
                      communities of interest
                      sharing vs. commercial economies
                      participatory media

                      M2M                DIO not DIY
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Rise of the Social Web
                         supported by ...
                 mobiles
                 tablets
                 ubiquitous computing



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http://www.jeffbullas.com/2011/09/02/20-stunning-social-media-statistics/#.TzVbtmVT0g8.twitter

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJpSqeQbh4o




                                                                   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJpSqeQbh4o

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJpSqeQbh4o

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Apps for Everything!




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Storytelling...

                      What’s changing?


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Convergent Media Storytelling
                      Dr. Pamela Rutledge, AThinkLab.com




                                        http://athinklab.com/transmedia-storytelling/case-study-example-the-three-little-pigs/
Friday, 2 March, 12
useful distinctions

                      • Steve Peters, 4th Wall, No Mimes Media
                      • 3 forms of transmedia
                          • franchise - extends story thru multi-media
                          • marketing - supports property or brand
                          • native - designed as transmedia from inception
                          •   Shattering the Fourth Wall with Social Media - How the Future Will Tell Stories (slideshare.com)




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STORIES
          CREATORS                    FANS
                      WORLDBUILDING




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Transmedia = adjective
                           Story = noun




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transmedia story...
                         strong character




Friday, 2 March, 12
make it social...
                          2009




                                          twitter & facebook game...
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BBC 2010-12
                      Sherlock Holmes




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in-time blogging




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transmedia storytelling
                  integrated content across media channels




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Friday, 2 March, 12
transmedia alternate reality gaming
                             Break the 4th Wall




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‘I'll always believe
           Watson             in him’




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make it social...today




Friday, 2 March, 12
design questions are spatial
                                  transmedia/multi-platform stories

                      • non-linear narratives
                      • fans move between multiple platforms
                      • characters & story arcs extend in time & across
                         platforms

                      • multiple points of entry
                      • interactivity: affect story, remix story, write story
                      • interactivity: web/games innovative interface
                         design

Friday, 2 March, 12
Digital Natives & the Myth of ADHD




Friday, 2 March, 12
The Hunger Games
                      Watcha Doing, Lionsgate?




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Transmedia marketing




Friday, 2 March, 12
Worldbuilding




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Friday, 2 March, 12
The Hunger Games




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Friday, 2 March, 12
impassioned & outraged fan




                             Worldbuilding




Friday, 2 March, 12
Guidestones
                      Canadian transmedia webseries 2012




Friday, 2 March, 12
Guidestones
                      Canadian transmedia webseries 2012




Friday, 2 March, 12
Guidestones
                      integrated transmedia content




Friday, 2 March, 12
Touch
                      Tim Kring




Friday, 2 March, 12
Touch
                      integrated transmedia content




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• Strong living characters (villain too!)
                      • Immersive worldbuilding = rules
                      • Entice: gaps, mysteries, narrative spaces
                      • Engage: design for participation
                      • Technology is a tool, not a goal
                      • Respect your fans
                      • Your audience is global
                      • Extend - hope - no pray! - for sharing
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ENTICE
                      hints of design....




Friday, 2 March, 12
ENGAGE          design for the middle...




Friday, 2 March, 12
EXTEND




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Design for Human Behaviour




Friday, 2 March, 12
create a cool experience




Friday, 2 March, 12
Start a Movement
                      Tim Brown, CEO IDEO




Friday, 2 March, 12
Friday, 2 March, 12
thank you

                        Siobhan O’Flynn, PhD
                      CFC Media Lab, NarrativeNow
                         University of Toronto

                              sioflynn@me.com
                            @Sioflynn on Twitter
                             siobhanoflynn.com




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