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Geoffrey Long:
FROM PLOT TO CHARACTER TO WORLD – AESTHETICS OF TRANSMEDIA STORYTELLING

Geoffrey Long is a scholar/storyteller, exploring the future of entertainment as Technical Director and Research Fellow at USC’s Annenberg Innovation Lab (formerly of MSFT & MITT).

In his Pictoplasma talk from 2009 he delivers plenty of answers to ever-urging questions: Why did the Star Wars prequels suck, what was inside Lost’s box, and how can one set up a character’s narration for Transmedia Storytelling?

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Recorded at the Pictoplasma Conference 2009

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