{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5fbecd1657c49d7dddb17604/60006d7e6279964be63cd809?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 6 - Making Immersive Stories: Audience Insight","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5fbecd1657c49d7dddb17604/1610641007722-191316711b633eece7482d576faeb219.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Whether the first immersive experience you are making is for people in their living rooms or launching at a museum, understanding how your story is going to be experienced and who you're going to target is a huge question that should be dealt with upfront rather than after you've built it. This week we enlist the help of Catherine Allen from Limina&nbsp;Immersive, Executive Producer, Zillah Watson and our own Dr Laryssa Whittaker from StoryFutures to find out exactly what questions you should be asking your audience and how to attract more people to your content.</p><p><br></p><p>Dr. Laryssa Whittaker, Research Fellow, StoryFutures&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/laryssa-whittaker-09499034/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/in/laryssa-whittaker-09499034/</a></p><p>Catherine Allen, CEO, Limina Immersive</p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherinedjallen/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherinedjallen/</a></p><p>Zillah Watson, Executive Producer</p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/zillahwatson/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/in/zillahwatson/</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Credits:</em></strong></p><p>Presenter: Shehani Fernando</p><p>Producers: Chris Hogg &amp; Shehani Fernando&nbsp;</p><p>Assistant Producer: Max Bower</p><p>Executive Producer: Will Saunders</p><p>Editing and sound design: John Wakefield &amp; Matt McGuinness</p><p>The title track is ‘A Thousand Years’ by David A Molina</p><p>Additional music: Plate Synthesis by Blue Dot Sessions courtesy of<a href=\"https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Blue_Dot_Sessions/Algea_Fields/Plate_Synthesis\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Free Music Archive</a></p><p><br></p><p>We would like to thank the National Gallery for allowing us to use the Gregorian Chants from the Virtual Veronese Project: It was sung by Veneti Cantores Choir, whom we also wish to thank.</p><p><br></p><p>The music is an extract from the liturgy for Ash Wednesday, from the manuscript: Mantua, Archivio Storico Diocesano, A2, 1561.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Resources:&nbsp;</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Virtual Veronese:<a href=\"https://www.storyfutures.com/news/storyfutures-presents-virtual-veronese\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> </a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.storyfutures.com/news/storyfutures-presents-virtual-veronese\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.storyfutures.com/news/storyfutures-presents-virtual-veronese</a></p><p><br></p><p>Beyond the early adopter: widening the appeal for virtual reality by Catherine Allen (Dec 2020)</p><p><a href=\"https://pec.ac.uk/policy-briefings/beyond-the-early-adopter-widening-the-appeal-for-virtual-reality\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://pec.ac.uk/policy-briefings/beyond-the-early-adopter-widening-the-appeal-for-virtual-reality</a></p><p><br></p><p>The Immersive Audience Journey Report (July 2020)</p><p><a href=\"https://audienceofthefuture.live/reports/immersive-audience-journey/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://audienceofthefuture.live/reports/immersive-audience-journey/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Audience testing resource</p><p><a href=\"https://medium.com/pintsizedrobotninja/vr-a-different-world-a-different-way-of-testing-6c91010bcb8b\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://medium.com/pintsizedrobotninja/vr-a-different-world-a-different-way-of-testing-6c91010bcb8b</a></p><p><br></p><p>StoryFutures Research</p><p><a href=\"https://www.storyfutures.com/showcase\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.storyfutures.com/showcase</a></p><p><br></p><p>BBC’s distribution through libraries VR Project </p><p><a href=\"https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2019/vr-local-libraries\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2019/vr-local-libraries</a></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"StoryFutures Academy : National Centre for Immersive Storytelling"}