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Title:

How Screenwriting and Film Theory Creates Enchanting Websites

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Organizer:
Michael Leis, Integrated Strategy
Description:
For a century, old technologies like film have been creating flow and immersing audiences. You can use screenwriting and directorial techniques to enchant Web users. With examples from movies and major brand sites like Showtime Boxing and Miller, you’ll see how circular narrative and themes make a more compelling Web.
Questions
Answered:
  1. What is Circular Narrative?
  2. What is common-engine technology?
  3. How do TV and Film create flow state, suspension of disbelief, and delight via narrative convention?
  4. How do screenwriting themes relate to IA and UX?
  5. How to use screenwriting themes with teams?
  6. What is common engine technology?
  7. How are common engine content serving and circular narrative alike?
  8. How did Miller use mise en scene techniques to serve niches on the Web?
  9. How did Showtime Boxing use experience themes to unify teams and deliver a better site?
  10. What do Citizen Kane and Pulp Fiction have to do with site creation and content distribution?
Level:
Intermediate
Category:
Case Study, Information Architecture, Interface Design, User Experience, Web Apps / Widgets
Type:
Dual
Event:
Interactive 2010
on 17/8/09
Also on the panel: Cindy Chastain
on 24/8/09
Fascinating!
on 25/8/09
Thanks Steve!

I've also posted a deeper description of what people can expect from the panel here:
http://su.pr/2f5jC1

And thanks to everyone giving us a thumbs-up. Appreciate it!
on 2/9/09
Intriguing topic - I love the concept of tying screenwriting to web experience.
on 2/9/09
This is a sharp take on storytelling for online experiences!
on 3/9/09
Have a story and make it visually appealing. Looking forward to this!
on 13/11/09
how is this possible?
on 22/11/09
This is a sharp take on storytelling for online experiences!
on 28/11/09
Very nice...
on 29/11/09
Sounds like a good bunch to me.
on 29/11/09
Intriguing topic - I love the concept of tying screenwriting to web experience.
on 30/11/09
Intriguing topic - I love the concept of tying screenwriting to web experience. This is a sharp take on storytelling for online experiences!
on 1/12/09
It would be nice to see the Midwest represented at SXSW Interactive
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