1. India A Coming of AgeA reflective multi media Documentary exploring the RISKin travelling India

2. Original Idea/SynopsisInspiration for theme - RISK ANDRE GIDE - it is only in adventure that some people succeed inknowing themselves ANDRE GIDE -One does not discover new lands without consenting to losesight of the shore for a very long time. TRAVELLING INDIA LOTS OF RISKS SELF EXPLORATION/GROWTH 3. Risk Exploration of personal growth achievedthrough sharing reflective stories/mediasurrounding travelling India. Positive community space to connect/networkto share information and learn more aboutthe world from a multitude of otherperspectives. (Jenkins) Transmedia Documentary aims - Educational,Inspirational, Entertaining. 4. Transmedia Platforms Facebook main hub Tumblr secondary hub Youtube/Soundcloud to host media 5. Facebook Main hub for audience to participate by sharing inspiring stories, posting relevant media, reading other audience postsProducers post media to inspireparticipation.Including teasers to lead audience totumblr page deeper reflection 6. Tumblr Deeper Reflection by re-interpreting what audience can learn from stories/media shared on main hub. Audience become co- producers by helping to create new media Audience producing + witnessing 7. Youtube Channel/Soundcloud Hub to host media created by Producers. Convergence theory deployed as connecting to facebook/tumblr. 8. Changes Made:From India Info Risk Stories ReflectiveDocumentary of personal Growth throughtravelling India and being exposed to many riskysituations. 9. Convergence Theory Henry Jenkins - to share information and learn more about the worldfrom a multitude of other perspectives. Interacting on different platforms which each connect to one another. Each platform offering something different Facebook Main hub to share media Tumblr Re-interpreting Media Audience becomes co-creator = participatory culture. Not just a spectator reinterpreting facebook stories to tumblr. Entertainment content isnt the only thing that flows across multiplemedia platforms. Our lives, relationships, memories, fantasies, desires alsoflow across media channels. Jenkins links to project being reflectivedocumentary of audience members real life stories. 10. Learning & Difficulties Negatives: participation & interaction = hard to create Sharing media should be ongoing process Positives: Understand Jenkins Convergence Theory Audience involved! 11. Credits Cynthia Fayman for photos convergence refers to a process, not an endpoint