Update on Sebastian Arcelus’s iChannel!
May 16th, 2008
BroadwayWorld.com has an interesting piece on how three Broadway stars (including Sebastian Arcelus!) are revolutionizing video blogging with iChannel!
iChannel is an ongoing interactive web-series in which “a man’s life is involuntarily taken over by an online audience – you.â€
Presented by Sebastian Arcelus, Michael Izqueirdo (New Jerusalem), Kristen Connolly (M. Night Shyamalan’s “The Happeningâ€), and writer/director Craig DiFolco, iChannel puts a comically existential spin on the world of online video blogging and beyond. By linking its cast of characters and twists in plot to actual viewer comments, opinions, and video responses, iChannel delves into the realm of truly interactive television.
According to press notes, Craig Rubens of NewTeeVee.com calls the show “beautifully shot and thoughtfully acted†while Kendra White writes on Sidereel.com that iChannel is “totally fascinating and addicting. Think ‘The Truman Show’ meets Lonelygirl15 and a raw and funny version of ‘Quarterlife.’â€
iChannel can be found online at www.youtube.com/ichannel and/or at www.connectwithi.com. With forty episodes already filmed (each three to nine minutes in length) and with a current schedule of all-new webisodic installments premiering every Thursday, you are invited to join in and connect with “I.â€
