Pub Date : 2024-04-18DOI: 10.1080/25741136.2024.2331342
Judith Aston
This article critiques the ongoing dominance of the Hollywood monomyth in the film and television industry, at least in the UK if not more widely. It considers how this is impacting on the teaching...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-16DOI: 10.1080/25741136.2024.2341526
Vicki Kerrigan
Mainstream media in countries like Australia often perpetuate dominant narratives rooted in settler-coloniser culture, legitimising existing power dynamics and reinforcing inequities. However, in r...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-15DOI: 10.1080/25741136.2024.2341338
Justito Adiprasetio, Detta Rahmawan, Kunto Adi Wibowo, Pandan Yudhapramesti, Nunik Maharani Hartoyo
The practice of fact-checking by journalists and fact-checking practitioners has become increasingly popular due to political events occurring alongside increasing disinformation. This practice has...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-05DOI: 10.1080/25741136.2024.2336759
Nina Willment, Bethan Jones, Jon Swords, Jude. Brereton
Rapid technological developments are changing media practices within the screen industries, with these shifts exacerbating already existent skills shortages and gaps. This paper focuses on the case...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-01DOI: 10.1080/25741136.2024.2333133
Soudhamini
Beginning with a close look at the VR ‘apparatus’ – technology plus ideology – this essay seeks to interrogate the phenomenal sway that the notion of VR as the ‘ultimate empathy machine’ holds in t...
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Pub Date : 2024-03-08DOI: 10.1080/25741136.2024.2324120
Stayci Taylor
As with many popular texts promising templates for successful storytelling, The Writer’s Journey claims that a singular story structure applies to all voices and circumstances, therefore funnelling...
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Pub Date : 2024-03-05DOI: 10.1080/25741136.2024.2324076
Catherine Gough-Brady
I recut an observational documentary about a woman called Bekti into a more conventional hero’s journey for a broadcaster. The hero’s journey narrative requires large obstacles to be overcome by th...
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Pub Date : 2024-03-02DOI: 10.1080/25741136.2024.2324089
Alke Gröppel-Wegener
This article considers how the prolonged immersive storytelling experiences that theme parks provide have developed over time, with a particular focus on the role the individual guest can choose to...
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Pub Date : 2024-03-02DOI: 10.1080/25741136.2024.2324085
Sarah Lynne Bowman
This article discusses the limitations of hero’s journey by Joseph Campbell with reference to traditional storytelling, offering examples from role-playing games (RPGs) as alternative modes of enga...
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Pub Date : 2024-02-19DOI: 10.1080/25741136.2024.2313686
Ibrahim H. Emara
Journalism, as other academic disciplines that require normal vision, is considered difficult for visually impaired students to pursue. However, the involvement of visually impaired people in teach...
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