_First World War

This interactive documentary is a global story of the first world war, with perspectives from ten historians from ten different countries.

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2014	Alex Purcell,Francesca Panetta,Iain Chambers,Jay Winter,Lily Brazier,Lindsay Poulton,Stephen Moss
EN	Visit the project

The films allow you to get to the emotional heart of the story immediately – essential for non-experts. Once we have interested users, the idea is that the interactive guides can provide depth.

Francesca Panetta, Special Projects Editor, to The Guardian.

A collaboration between the Guardian and the digital agency Kiln, this project reimagines the historical documentary in interactive form, offering perspectives of 10 historians on the First World War through original reports, interactive maps and short video segments featuring rare archival footage.

Project at a Glance :

Language : EN
Country : United States
Year : 2014

Author : Alex Purcell,Francesca Panetta,Iain Chambers,Jay Winter,Lily Brazier,Lindsay Poulton,Stephen Moss
Producer : British Academy,The Guardian
Team : Aisha Gani,Cristel Sunter,Eva Krysiak,Frances Perraudin,Jim Powell,Kary Stewart,Luc Torres,Nabeelah Shabbir,Phil Lewis,Richard Nelsson,Tim Tyson
Developers : Duncan Clark,Kiln.it,Robin Houston,Tom Flannery
Designers : Duncan Clark,Kiln.it,Robin Houston,Tom Flannery