Conclusion

In conclusion, with the help of digital technology and database, creators are able to make more interactive films by editing clips from the database, and the audience has many opportunities to engage with the film. Directors and filmmakers can reedit their films and create different versions of the same film; viewers and fans can participate and edit clips from the movies they like. More importantly, interactive films in database cinema are created for the audiences to control the narrative of the film and makes the viewers more involved in the story. Creators want their audience to interact with their films. People are no longer interested in simply watching films; instead, they seek to find methods to engage in films and interact with media. The rise of database allows the creators to try different order of storytelling, reedit and refine their work to create more interactive films that connects the audience with empathy. As the technology becomes mature, future interactive films might be more interesting and give more control to the audiences.