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Transmedia Documentary?

Weekly blog about the making of a movie in Lakewood, Ohio

It’s a new kind of filmmaking that engages the audience in the story. 

In my quest to tell H2O’s story I’m striving to ensure its existence for future generations.  The hook, I don’t know how this movie will end.  It’s like a “choose-your-own-adventure” story.  You, the audience, will influence the ending. 

I do know that one day I will wrap it up and prepare it for its debut at the Cleveland International Film Festival in 2014. 

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            It is up to you!  If you have a story about H2O then I need to hear from you.  Reach out through:

 

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            You can help this story have a happy ending.  You can tell your story.  I will fold the stories into the final movie and subsequent vignettes that will stand as proof that H2O is “essential” to our city.

            There is no way our community will let H2O fall to budget cuts in the future if we share with each other just how important this program is to the very fabric of our community. 

            For more information about transmedia watch this: Transmedia Explained Graphically or learn more about the Storyworld Conference which is devoted to this new media.  

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