Telling Tales
A long, long time ago, in a mediascape that feels very, very far away, groups of people would sit together staring at a single screen, or listening to a radio. Storytellers told them stories that had a beginning, a middle, and an end
Then one day, a funny thing happened, and everything started to change
A new wave of story-tellers have ripped apart the rules and are exploring what new narratives might look like across a distributed landscape. The new narrative forms come in many shapes and sizes, blurring the lines between producers that produce and consumers that consume
Their success is based on the strength of the communities that surround them - but how can the few early adopters be mobilised to create a product that is valuable to commissioners?
These four speakers come from very different backgrounds, bridging the gap between commercial and creative narratives, and tell their stories in very different ways