Interactive Dramaturgies New Approaches in Multimedia Content and Design

• Other Authors: Hagebölling, Heide (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2004
• Series: X.media.publishing.
• Subjects: Interactive multimedia > Authoring programs; Drama > Technique > Computer programs; Digital media
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Using numerous illustrations and case studies, the author maps out the creative process involved in producing interactive media, such as CD-ROM productions and network applications. Looking at concrete outstanding examples, various contributions by international multimedia authors, designers, and ar...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction : aspects of interactive dramaturgies : thematic frame and authors' contributions / Heide Hagebolling
• 1. Elements of a history of interactive dramaturgy : cultural fingerprints in the digital net / Heide Hagebolling
• 2. The new horsemen of the apocalypse : the role of drama in education / Bernard Allien
• 3. Dialogue with machines : can computers be interactive? / Peter Krieg
• 4. The poem Gita-Govinda : system concepts for cultural learning documents / Ranjit Makkuni
• 5. Interactively setting in motion the wheel of law : telling the life and philosophy of Buddha : the mural paintings of the Temple of the Emerald Buddha in Bangkok / Titus Leber
• 6. In the place of coincidence archaeology of the unconscious : the Sigmund Freud CD-ROM / Nofrontiere Design
• 7. Setting the stage for interaction : digital craft and the museums of the 21st century / James M. Bradburne
• 8. Interactive narrative and integrated applications in a museum : the role of interactive media in the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles / Kenneth Hamma
• 9. MetaField : Interactive dataSpaces : exploring the home/work/art-making/play-spaces of the future / Ron MacNeil and William Keays
• 10. The crossing : living, dying and transformation in Banaras : a multimedia cultural learning project for the next millennium / Ranjit Makkuni
• 11. Action, adventure, desire : interaction with PC games / Claus Pias
• 12. Games of gods : Black & White : the omnipotence of the player / Florian Stangl
• 13. Interactive movies : practical experimentation with parallel video streams / Chris Hales
• 14. TypoToons & TattleToons : children's interactive television / Frank Alsema
• 15. Interactive stories : strategies and modes of interactive dramaturgy : writing public literature in an evolving Internet environment / Judy Malloy
• 16. Click and roll : "Paul is dead" : the rock and roll murder mystery / John Sanborn
• 17. Frames : at the edge and beyond : constructing the emerging languages in computer-mediated narratives and communications / Alok B. Nandi
• 18. The circular page : designing a theatre of choice / Michael Utvich
• 19. Write a story as a building : interactive media content design / Michael Utvich.