#HumorStorytelling

Human Presence and Humor Make Us Better Storytellers

Do our immersive media experiences sometimes feel too functional and soulless? Humor can be the agent that humanizes performance and experiences and engages the audience. In this session, we will discuss how the human presence and infusing humor into the presentation enlivens storytelling and underscores the importance of communally shared experience in technologically driven works.



Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.

Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.

photo of Carla Gannis

Carla Gannis

Pratt Institute

photo of Yuliya Lanina

Yuliya Lanina

The University of Texas at Austin

photo of Kirk Lynn​

Kirk Lynn​

University of Texas at Austin Rude Mechs​

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Sven Ortel

The University of Texas at Austin

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