THE WESTBURY FAERY (2016)
Multiplatform Alternate Reality Storytelling Game
Production Plot Media
Creative Director Jamie Houge
Producers Jennifer Burkitt, Jamie Houge, Virginia Kay, Terry Whidborne
Executive Producer Sue Wright
Associate Producer Alexandra George
Digital Engagement Manager Alexandra George
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The Westbury Faery is an elaborate interactive multiplatform world-building project spanning many forms of media including live action cinematic film, low-fi found footage style viral video, community building across social networks, an interactive website, an Augmented Reality app, live online characters and a beautiful illustrated book of original user-contributed short stories. Exploring the fine line between fiction and truth, this story combines Australian, Canadian and Irish history with folktale set in the 1840s and today.
Awards
2017 Shorty Awards | Best Use of Augmented Reality — Winner + Audience Honor
2017 Shorty Awards | Best Use of Emerging Technology — Finalist
2017 AIMIA AMY Digital Media Awards | Best Use of Emerging Technology — Finalist
Explore the #WestburyFaery:
Instagram
Twitter
WattPad
YouTube
Facebook
www.worldfaerysociety.org
A Plot Media and Log Cabin production
Principal funding from Screen Australia and Canada Media Fund
Developed with the assistance of Film Victoria