Scented Sensory Film Books

Palatable Pictures Lets Consumers Relive Movie Scenes Through Smell

Palatable Pictures by Belly Kids offers consumers an unconventional way to relive their favorite scenes from cult classic movies in a series of film books that invite the reader to use their sense of smell. The pages feature scratch and sniff technology that allows the reader to be fully immersed in a two dimensional version of the scene as it creates a three dimensional sensory experience using smell.

A large part of many famous films is the element of smell and food which the Palatable Picture books capture effortlessly in its line of scratch and sniff novels. Currently there are 11 scenes for readers to experience, each created by a different artist. The illustrations that capture the aesthetic and plot of the film, with elements of scent integrated into the page. For example, the Stand by Me pie eating scene illustration features scents of desserts.

Scented Film Books
Using scratch and sniff technology in storytelling creates new opportunities for immersive experiences.
Multisensory Storytelling
Integrating multiple senses in storytelling yields new and innovative ways to deliver content.
Elemental Storytelling
Creating stories with multi-dimensional elements such as smell and taste can offer fresh and unique approaches to storytelling.

Where This Applies

Publishing Industry
Incorporating scratch and sniff technology can revolutionize the way books are printed and enjoyed by readers.
Entertainment Industry
Using multisensory experiences, such as scented films, can provide a new marketable angle to iconic movie scenes.
Food Industry
Using scents or tastes in films and books can offer new avenues for culinary experiences for those interested in food appreciation.
SCORE
1.7 out of 10
GENDER
30% Men70% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen X
  • Millennial (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 41%
Activity 2%
Freshness 8%

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