He hoped the app would combine “the traditional virtues of plot, character and good production values with the power of digital interactivity to put our audience right into the story themselves”.
The app was directed by Bright White, animated by Studio Liddell and built by D3T over a three-year period, with funding from the Arts Council and Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.
Its Apple Store launch was marked with a series of NHC&M digital events for Refugee Week this week.
Ruth Barnett, a Kindertransport survivor, said the exhibition gave primary pupils “an experience of what life was like for children of their age at the time of Hitler’s Reich… The possibilities for a user of this app are many times greater than those in the exhibition.”
