Connecticut College Digital Commons @ Connecticut College Film Studies Honors Papers Film Studies Department 2020 Narratological Experiments in Cinematic Alternate Reality Games Christian Parker Connecticut College,
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[email protected]. The views expressed in this paper are solely those of the author. Narratological Experiments in Cinematic Alternate Reality Games Christian Parker Honors Thesis in Film Studies May 4, 2020 Thesis Advisor: Dr. Nina K. Martin Department of Film Studies Connecticut College New London, Connecticut Table of Contents 1. Locating the Cinematic Alternate Reality Game on the ARG Spectrum............................1 2. Transforming Immersion into the Active Choice to Believe with an Aesthetic of Authenticity.......................................................................................................................29 3. Pushing the Limits