#003 OPERATOR'S NOTES
SCENARIO : Vantage Point
THE ADV_™ has developed twelve bespoke scenarios, crafted into twenty-four exclusive immersive experiences — each undertaken in two approaches; The Adversary or The Advocate.
Below we go into more detail about :
Topic : Communication
Scenario : Vantage Point
Approach(s) : Hero —> Villain vs Two Truths
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+ What is it about?
From our 3rd pillar of society, Media Communications, this scenario strategically examines methods and perspectives within the themes of representation, influence and reliability — participants have the choice to reinforce their current evolution or to develop a new trajectory.
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+ What are the stakes?
> Individual role models serving as an example of your potential. Are you prepared for a rude awakening about your icons?
> Communal attempts to progress in a competitive nation. Can your community survive the public portrayal of imperfection?
> Regional comprehension of your way of life by outsiders. Will you stand by your culture?
> National compliance with positions on home affairs. Can your country survive individual thought?
> Global confidence in the competence of your elected leadership. How will criticism shift your position on the world stage?
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+ What should participants expect?
In the course of the scenario, friction and is inevitable but a necessary ingredient in the pursuit of; empathy, insight and foresight. We’ve identified a few core tensions* we expect to come up :
> Personal Choice v Options
> Mainstream Media v Minority Media
> The Message v The Medium
> Viral Distribution v Content Accuracy
> Manufacturing Consent v Engineering Doubt
Keywords
> DEF. Core Tension — A central cultural, social and/or political strain.
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+ Who would be interested?
Can relate to any of the personas below?
If so, this scenario is built for you!
+ Persona #5
Meet [ First Name ], a 26-year-old Junior Journalist for an online magazine. He writes about political power and influence. He accepts that everyone has a perspective but only trusts his own understanding.
+ Persona #10
Meet [ First Name ], an artist who is collaborating with scientists in chemistry and medicine. At 31 years old, they are old enough to know right and wrong but young enough to see that laws and morals are not the same.
+ Persona #2
Meet [ First Name ], a 29-year-old designer in a global corporation concerned about sustainability. She can’t understand why they have to make radical changes to offset other people’s refusal to make small changes.
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