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Decision Trees: YouTube's New Breed of Interactive Storytellers

Event Interactive 2011
Format Panel
Organizer Marc Hustvedt – Tubefilter
Description YouTube's annotations tool opened up a whole new way telling stories, with the rise of interactive videos that let viewers "choose-their-own-adventure" as they navigate through the story. This panel bring together the best and most creative of YouTube's new breed of interactive storytellers to share their secrets of how they pull off these complex creations—including a walkthrough of actual viewer decision trees from their projects.
Questions
Answered
  1. How do you even begin storyboarding these interactive videos?
  2. What's the best way to keep a viewer playing throughout the story?
  3. What are the secrets to getting the most out of YouTube's annotations tool?
  4. How long should these stories be?
  5. What are the rules for smart decision tree design?
Level Intermediate
Category Online Video
Tags Interactive, storytelling, YouTube