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Exploring the Complexities of Energy: Deep Down Virtual Mine Documentary

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Released on November 6, 2010, "Deep Down" takes viewers on a journey through the Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Kentucky, exploring the contentious debate surrounding mountaintop removal coal mining. This virtual mine experience teaches players about coal processing, its environmental impacts, and the consequences for local communities while highlighting alternative energy sources. Through immersive gameplay, users can clear trees, blow up mountains, and explore sustainable energy solutions, fostering a global dialogue on the complexities of the energy industry.

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Exploring the Complexities of Energy: Deep Down Virtual Mine Documentary

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  1. Deep Down Virtual Mine Alana Parno, Grace Laskowski, Ryan Bruns

  2. The Documentary • Deep Down • Released November 6, 2010 • Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Kentucky • Debate over mountaintop removal coal mine

  3. Virtual Mine • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZoPAHwOFaIM

  4. Key Learning Objectives • The Virtual Mine intends to teach people about the complexities of the energy industry. • It does this by: • Showing players all the steps in coal processing • Demonstrating the effects of the coal removal on both the environment and the people. • Explaining the benefits of alternative energy sources

  5. Levels • Level 1 • Clear Trees • Blow up Mountain • Clear coal • Deliver coal to processing plant • Level 2 (After seeing the effects of coal processing) • Fly through town and turn off all electric appliances • Level 3 • Explore alternative energy sources and implement them throughout the town.

  6. Funding/Development • ITVS • BAVC Producers Institute for New Media Technologies • MacArthur Foundation • Collaboration between the Deep Down film crew, town members, flyover • Working with Second Life staff to design realistic town, real sounds

  7. Why 3D? • Transmedia • Interactivity and Immersion • Expand audience • Global dialogue and experience sharing

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