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platforms. The navigation is timeline-based, allowing viewers to browse through DVD<br />

through the history of the story (see Figure 3.9).<br />

(a) (b)<br />

Figure 3.9 Woodrow Wilson (a) and (b)<br />

Viewers can watch the documentary without enhancements, or watch a version<br />

that has simple graphic indicators alerting them to additional information. In these<br />

moments, viewers can pause the film and access “minidocumentaries,” comments from<br />

the filmmaker, photo galleries, and biographies of key figures. Woodrow Wilson,<br />

designed by Dale Herigstad of Schematic, Inc., was awarded the prestigious<br />

Communication Arts Interactive Design award and a BDA Gold award for DVD Design<br />

(Schematic, 2005).<br />

In the 2004 AFI eTV workshop, a similar application was created for American<br />

Experience’s Fidel Castro, with the goal of providing viewers with more context<br />

surrounding the characters and events in the film (see Figure 3.10). Viewers are able to<br />

bookmark significant moments in the film in order to “unlock” and access archival<br />

materials including video footage, images, and background interviews. In addition, in<br />

order to promote community-building surrounding the documentary, a “Share Your<br />

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