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About transmedia and other pretty cool stuff

The Tweeting DirectorPak de regie via Twitter

On Monday, August 6 Dutch people get the chance to direct the thriller: ‘Onder Controle’. Through Twitter you can indicate live directions to the actors. Holland’s best actors will play a role, including Tygo Gernandt, Hanna Verboom and Halina Reijn. The film will be used as a promotion for the Dutch Film Festival. A festival…

Fresh underwear deliveryFresh underwear delivery

On mondaymorning july 23, 2012 girls in Amsterdam could get fresh underwear delivered to their doorstep. Totally free! WE Fashion asked Woedend! to come up with a campaign to launch their basics called ‘WE Fundamentals.’ With just a few click on a smartphone, tablet or computer you could order your hipster. The webapp checks your…

Who the f is Tim?

Tonight is a big night for ‘Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden’ (Good Times, Bad Times), the most popular Dutch soap. It’s the last episode before the summer stop, the cliffhanger… For the fans this means six weeks without updates from the fictional town Meerdijk, without intrigues and without all their favourite characters. There goes there daily…

Karakters 'Hun Eerste Keer' in graphic novel stijl.

Their First Time

The youth finds it difficult to indicate their sexual wishes and boundaries. Dutch sexual health organization Soa Aids Nederland wanted to teach these teenagers how to talk about what they want and, even more important, what they don’t want. This is quite a task since teens refuse to listen to patronizing messages. Woedend! developed an…

Guidestones: an interactive thrillerGuidestones: een interactieve thriller

Intense conspiracy theories, a brutal murder and a mysterious sect. All this is part of the new interactive thriller Guidestones. It’s been a month since I stumbled upon this Canadian story and I’m liking it so far. Sandy Rai is an Indian exchange student, who came to Canada to study journalism. Working on an assignment with…

Becoming a member of a fictional tv fraternity

“This is the most important point in your life. The point where you can leave your so far wretched life behind. Whoever you are and whatever you do, if you enter here you are nobody. Which does not mean that you can’t become somebody. Your goal is to make your tabula rasa a full book…

Anarchy strikes with AxeAnarchie breekt uit met Axe

The new Axe campaign is one you can’t miss. Axe Anarchy for him and her are so tempting that groups of people spontaneously started snogging in public. Axe is telling us an exciting brand story that creates a mayhem in the Netherlands. ‘Start the chaos’, that’s what the campaign for the deodorant-brand is all about….

Transmedia Teen BooksTransmedia Tienerboeken

Novels are an ancient type of storytelling and books are still very popular, even among young people. Yet you can see that the reading culture is changing. Is a book alone enough to tell a story? And what other opportunies are there? I have been looking at various innovative projects in which the books story…

SALIGIA-7: Raise the zombie alarmSALIGIA-7: Raise the zombie alarm

Hubbub Media, Woedend! and VPRO, 2011 In the summer of 2011 strange scenes were seen at different locations in the Netherlands. Young people disappeared and zombie-like creatures wandered through the streets of Amsterdam. Lots of questions were asked, but the most important one was: Is this really the beginning of a zombie outbreak? Who knows……