Created by J. Lindberg, 'The Documentary and A Dream' is a collection of thoughts, fashions, inspiration and knowledge that comes out once a year.
Besides the super neat book that overflowing with nude sketches and artsy black and white photography, what makes this book so cool is its online site. The site shows the book virtually, allowing you to actually flick through each page and view it cover to cover.
Implications - The rise of the Internet and the viral video age has changed the film industry. Where the success of movies was once driven by selected reviewers and word of mouth, the speed at which a trailer or teaser goes viral and the kinds of feedback it receives from the general public via internet commentary are now the major indicators of whether or not a film will be popularly consumed by the masses.
Virtual Page-Turners
‘The Documentary and a Dream' Contains a Collection of Inspiratio
Trend Themes
1. Virtual Books - Opportunities for creating virtual book platforms that can display the content of traditional books online and offer interactive reading experiences.
2. Digital Documentaries - Innovative ways of creating and distributing documentaries online that offer interactive elements and a more engaging viewing experience.
3. Online Publishing - Development of online publishing platforms that offer more than just text and graphics, such as interactive elements and multimedia content.
Industry Implications
1. Publishing Industry - Opportunities for publishers to expand their offerings beyond traditional books and explore the potential of virtual book platforms.
2. Film Industry - Opportunities for filmmakers to explore new ways of creating and distributing documentaries online, leveraging interactive elements to create a more engaging viewing experience.
3. Digital Media Industry - Opportunities for digital media companies to develop online publishing platforms that incorporate interactive elements and multimedia content, appealing to a wide range of readers and viewers.