Source Database:
ELMCIP
Source Entry URL:
Source Entry OAI-PMH Identifier:
oai:elmcip.net:7082
Source Entry Language(s):
English
Description(s):
his award-winning Web documentary about a short-lived mining town in Canada made the 2011 New Media Writing Award shortlist. A masterful, lovingly produced piece is challenging to categorize in terms of genre: is it a video (its interactivity and born-digital ontology make it difficult to label as “film”), memoir, narrative, poem, or an artistic website? As a multimedia work (using audio, video, text, images) that requires multimodal engagement (reading, listening, viewing, interaction) from its audience, it is fittingly multi-generic.
(Source: Leonardo Flores, I ♥ E-Poetry)