Didi's Blog

About transmedia and other pretty cool stuff

Dutch Film Festival, more than film

Yesterday I visited two Dutch Film Festival events in Utrecht. Four escalators up high in the tower of Tivoli Vredenburg there was a gathering of creative minds with inspiring ideas. Control Conference about world building Some of the biggest experts in the field shared their world building experiences and throughout the day I noticed a…

Experience meErvaar mij

Different people invited me to the graduation exhibition of Interactive Performance Design & Games (IPDG) of the University of Applied Arts in Utrecht. Since I know quite a few people who go to this univerity, or graduated from it, and I always find these people extremely creative, I decided that this might be an interesting field trip….

Pushed into the rabbit holeEen duwtje into the rabbit hole

Friction? In transmedia storytelling the viewers are expected to jump into the rabbit hole. They often have to switch between different channels. Cases show that at these switch points many people drop out or stay at one channel. Your audience will decrease with every switch, because there’s too big a difference between the two channels. I…