NetflixThe Netflix film asks viewers to make choices on behalf of the characters, altering the narrative accordingly.Saraswati DatarBlack Mirror: Bandersnatch is the next instalment in the pathbreaking Black Mirror series now streaming on Netflix. Directed by David Slade and written by Charlie Brooker, this ‘interactive film’ begins with a robotic female voice explaining the basic premise of choosing between two options when prompted using the device you are watching it on. Once you click Yes to say you have understood, the film takes you to England in 1984, where Stefan Butler (Fionn Whitehead), is hoping to sell a game he has created based on Bandersnatch, a fictional book by writer Jerome F Davies. The book has been written to allow for multiple outcomes, depending on choices made by individual readers, giving them control of the narrative. Stefan’s struggles with writing code for the various paths that will mirror the...
- 1/3/2019
- by Sowmya
- The News Minute
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