Mobile Storytelling (overview)
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MOBILE
Dorothea Martin
A NEW KIND OFSTORYTELLING?
Humans are storytelling animals
,,Jonathan Gottschall: The Storytelling Animal
EVERYTHING’S A STORY NOW
Thanks to Social Media, everything calls itself story now.
ONCE UPON A TIME
there was ______________. Every day, ______________. Until one day, ___________. Because of that __________. Because of that __________. Until finally _____________.
Emma Coats, 22 Rules of Storytelling by Pixar @lawnrocket
TRADITIONAL STORYTELLING MEDIA
BOOKS → E-BOOKS TV → STREAMING
AUDIOBOOKS & MUSIC → STREAMING
So what did digital change for storytelling media? Mostly business models
HOW DID FORMATS CHANGE?
Did social media change storytelling formats? Is there a way of mobile storytelling?
• Attention
• Pacing - much faster
• Dominance of video, vertical video
• Horizontal storytelling
• Visual storytelling dominant
WHAT DID SOCIAL MEDIA CHANGE?
OVERVIEW OFMOBILE STORYTELLING
PLATFORMS
WATTPAD
TEXT DRIVEN
RADISH SERIAL BOX TAPAS
TELLTALE GAMES
GAME VS. STORY
EPISODE & CHOICES LIFELINE, 80 DAYS…
HOOKED
MESSAGING: CHAT FICTION
TAP
RACCOON
VIDEO DRIVEN
FULLSCREEN
FICTIONAL PODCASTS
AUDIO DRIVEN
ANCHOR
POKEMON GO
AUGMENTED/ MIXED REALITY
WIZARDS UNITE
• Which media are used?
• Is it serialized content?
• Who are the storytellers? Is it user-generated content?
• How interactive is the story?
• Free? Paid? F2P?
• Is it produced on mobile (only)?
MOBILE STORIES CAN BE CATEGORIZED BY THESE QUESTIONS
THANK YOUQuestions & Feedback
[email protected] @doromartin
A more in depth blogpost about mobile storytelling will soon go online on https://medium.com/@doromartin