Story Islands is a podcast hosted by Kate Dimbleby and Ru Howe, the co-founders of Stornaway.io – an online video editor, enabling creatives to create interactive and immersive experiences for web, VR and apps, with no coding.
In Story Islands, Ru and Kate speak to the creators of these experiences and experts in the field, to find out how they see this landscape changing, what choices they’ve made on their own journey, and what’s coming next.
📚 All episodes
Secure Attention
With Nick Handley“The power of video, particularly adaptive video, brings someone just closer in to digital experiences.“
Building soft skills
With Paul Brennan“In terms of the results, spectacular is the word I would use.“
Changing behaviours
With Paul Mallaghan“The combination of digital and physical is always very powerful, particularly when you are talking about learning.“
How to Save a Life
With Martin Percy“When I’m making an interactive film, I try not to think of it as a story. Instead, I try to think of it as making a model of real life.“
Who betrayed Barnaby Butters?
With Morgan Obregon“If the end user is interacting and entertained throughout the experience, they’re going to withhold the information longer and incorporate it into their daily lives “
Interactive workflow secrets
With Paul Raschid“Think about replayability, and how you can weave that into the structure of the story that you want to tell “
The Story of Story Islands
With Natasha McKenzie“You have huge amounts of content inside you waiting to be turned into a story. The difficult part is how do you put the bits together to turn it into that story?”
Choosing Your Own Path
With Ru Howe and Kate Dimbleby
🔜 Coming Soon
Taking interactivity to the MAX
With Natasha McKenzie