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Deep Down Virtual Mine
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Deep Down Virtual Mine Alana Parno, Grace Laskowski, Ryan Bruns
description
Deep Down Virtual Mine. Alana Parno, Grace Laskowski , Ryan Bruns. The Documentary. Deep Down Released November 6, 2010 Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Kentucky Debate over mountaintop removal coal mine. Virtual Mine. http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v = ZoPAHwOFaIM. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Transcript of Deep Down Virtual Mine
Deep Down Virtual Mine
Alana Parno, Grace Laskowski, Ryan Bruns
The Documentary
Deep DownReleased November
6, 2010Appalachian
Mountains of Eastern Kentucky
Debate over mountaintop removal coal mine
Virtual Mine
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZoPAHwOFaIM
Key Learning Objectives
The Virtual Mine intends to teach people about the complexities of the energy industry.
It does this by: Showing players all the steps in coal processing Demonstrating the effects of the coal removal
on both the environment and the people. Explaining the benefits of alternative energy
sources
Levels
Level 1 Clear Trees Blow up Mountain Clear coal Deliver coal to processing plant
Level 2 (After seeing the effects of coal processing) Fly through town and turn off all electric appliances
Level 3 Explore alternative energy sources and implement
them throughout the town.
Funding/Development
ITVSBAVC Producers Institute for New Media
TechnologiesMacArthur Foundation Collaboration between the Deep Down film
crew, town members, flyoverWorking with Second Life staff to design
realistic town, real sounds
Why 3D?
Transmedia Interactivity and
ImmersionExpand audienceGlobal dialogue
and experience sharing
