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Hyper-narrative interactive cinema : problems and solutions

Hyper narrative interactive cinema refers to the possibility for users or "interactors" to shift at different points in an evolving film narrative to other film narrative trajectories. Such works have resulted so far in interactor distraction rather than sustained engagement. Contrary to post-modern textual and cognitive presumptions, film immersion and computer game theories, this study uses dual coding theory, cognitive load theory, and constructivist narrative film theory to claim that interactive hyper-narrative distraction results from cognitive and behavioral multi-tasking, which lead to
eBook, English, 2008
Rodopi, Amsterdam, 2008
Criticism, interpretation, etc
1 online resource (95 pages)
9781435677722, 9789401206297, 9789042024618, 1435677722, 9401206295, 9042024615
277005300
Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: Hyper-Narratives; Chapter 2: Interaction; Chapter 3: Audiovisuality & Interfacing; Conclusion: Engaging Hyper-narrative Interactive Cinema; Bibliography; Index of Names and Titles; Index of Topics
English