An official blog from Centre for Digital Media, Vancouver
Written by Ruby, 2021 Cohort
In the variety of digital media, users often play diverse roles in storytelling. Often they step into the role of the main characters and experience each plot till the end of the story. Sometimes they become the assistant to help the main character fulfill their goals in the story… … Continue readingDigital Storytelling: Understand the Character
Written by Ruby, 2021 Cohort
When developing a project in digital media, no matter what kind of end product it will be, the core process and works for the preproduction stage are exceedingly similar for various types of projects. Throughout the process, common mistakes can happen in the team with limited experience. … Continue readingProject Development: Common Mistakes and Approach
Written by Octavia, 2021 Cohort
I love to stand in a strange place where nobody knows me, where I can take off my mask and just be myself, and all I have to do is enjoy the view and relax. That’s what traveling can bring me. I used to be a tourism lover until the pandemic era came, and everything was paused. However, modern technologies brought me a new idea, what if I can use digital media to make a trip happen? … Continue readingUsing digital media to make tourism happen during the Pandemic era
Written by Dong, 2021 Cohort
Two weeks ago, I became aware of ethnicity & race from a routine pre-mdm Bootcamp. Actually, I used to be confused about the differences between them, but now there is a clear distinction in my mind. … Continue readingFragmentary thoughts: ethnicity & race
Written by Nima, 2021 Cohort
Martin County deputies make their way through the swamps of Northern Palm Beach County, looking for Victor Peel. The Palm Beach County sheriff’s office activates its new drone and eventually has them in its sights. … Continue readingHow Advanced Technologies are Changing Law Enforcement
Written by Octavia, 2021 Cohort
With the rapid development of digital media, using mobile devices to post clips or streams has become a new trend. People enjoy the social profit from spreading viral videos or chasing clout, but always ignore the potential harm to others. … Continue readingReflections on the Phenomenon of Clout-Chasing Brought about by the Digital Era
Written by Taoan, 2021 Cohort
What elements make a video game that attractive? I have reached a conclusion based on my personal experience: Without consideration of personal preference and graphics, it is easy to play (maybe some of them even hard to master) … Continue readingPersonal Perspective of Common Engaging Features of Video Games
Written by Ruby, 2021 Cohort
Interactivity has been seen as one of the significant criteria to differentiate the traditional and digital media. The communication of specified content is one of the prominent features of storytelling in traditional media. … Continue readingHow Does Interactivity Affect Storytelling in Digital Media
Written by Sifan, 2021 Cohort
At the recent Boot Camp, we discussed everyone’s favorite game, and I introduced the masterpiece in my heart – What Remains of Edit Finch … Continue readingGame or movie: how to define the genre of confusing digital media products
Written by Taoan, 2021 Cohort
Though 3D graphics games are the mainstream in the game industry nowadays, 2D graphics, especially pixel art will never become old-fashioned … Continue readingEastward: A unique Pixel adventure