The Game is On!

Episode 5 – The Adventure of the Unreliable Narrator

Told by the Fairy to find the missing boy, Sherlock Holmes and John Watson arrive in a dark and strange place. But when they come across a game – one they really should play – that’s when their adventure starts in earnest. Now, more than ever before, The Game is On!

Annotations

At the following URL you can download the annotated script of The Adventure of the Unreliable Narrator.

 

Case Files

Supplementary educational materials providing points of discussion about copyright for teachers and students. In particular, these Case Files offer points of discussion around copyright in video games.

 

31. The Arcade and the App

31. The Arcade and the App

In this Case File #31 we consider the implications of intellectual property protection for the gaming sector.

32. The (Un)Popular Clone

32. The (Un)Popular Clone

In this Case File #32, we consider a famous dispute about a game similar to one of the world’s most played games: Tetris.

 

Teaching Notes

Each Case File comes with a set of Teaching Notes. The Teaching Notes provide clearly defined teaching aims as well as key questions and suggestions for additional activities. We hope these will help teachers plan active, engaging lessons. You can download the Teaching Notes of The Adventure of the Unreliable Narrator at the following links:

Case File #31 – The Arcade and the App (teaching note)
Case File #32 – The (Un)Popular Clone (teaching note)

 

Credits

 

Film

Written, Produced and Directed by Ronan Deazley and Bartolomeo Meletti
Art Direction / Design / Animation: Marco Bagni
Illustrations: Ilaria Urbinati
Character Design: Davide Bonazzi
Motion Graphics: Anna-Lea Schmitt, Daniele Arcuri
Music / SFX: Sarc:o
Voice-over Artists (londonvoiceover.co.uk): Sherlock Holmes – Cliff Chapman; Agnes Peabody – Aislinn De’ath; John Watson – Andy Scratch

 

Case Files

Author: Daithí Mac Síthigh
Editor: Ronan Deazley
Design: Marco Bagni
Production: Bartolomeo Meletti

 

 

The Adventure of the Unreliable Narrator was made possible by generous contributions from the following organisations:

 

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