Week 6
CLASS TOPICS & ACTIVITIES
- Discussion on Read/Watch/Play/Explore materials due today
- Presentation and critique of Collaborative Activist Games (continued if necessary)
- Time to work on Documentary Game assignment
- Screening of Stories We Tell (by Sarah Polley; 2013; if time allows)
- “Real|Unreal: Crafting Actuality in the Documentary Videogame,” dissertation by Cynthia Katherine Poremba. Read the Introduction (page 1-32) and skim the rest of the document.
- Stories We Tell (2013), by Sarah Polley (available at McHenry Library)
- JFK Reloaded (2004), by Traffic Games
- Project Syria (2014), by Nonny de la Pena
- The Whale Hunt (2007), by Jonathan Harris
- 1979 Revolution: Black Friday (2017), by Ink Stories
- Weekly journal
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