Check Out Episode 3 of “The Inside Experience” Dan Koelsch, July 31, 2011August 1, 2011 The “Social Film Experience” from director DJ Caruso titled Inside continues on with Episode 3, which was released this weekend. The interactive web series is about Christina Perasso (played by Emmy Rossum), who has been kidnapped but can still connect to the outside world with a Toshiba laptop left in the room with her (Toshiba and Intel are sponsors for the web series). By interacting with Christina across multiple social media platforms on the web, you can help her survive and eventually find out who kidnapped her and how to escape. Watch Episode 3 (Day 6) after the break.If you want to play along, here are the basic links you’ll need:The Inside Experience: Website, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube Christina: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube It’s only been a week, but a lot has happened already, so it might take you a while to catch up. Several other sites have popped up as part of the ARG, but if you start with Christina’s Facebook page, you can pretty much figure out the entire story from there. Follow our coverage of The Inside Experience by clicking here. ARGs & Campaigns Social Networks Viral Marketing Viral Videos InsideViral videoweb series
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