INFLUENCE OF TECHNOLOGY ON OTT SERIAL STORYTELLING: A STUDY ON THE PILOT OF SACRED GAMES

The twentieth century has witnessed various kinds of technological innovations which have contributed to create different approaches how stories are told visually. Every new film technology that been invented, pushed the boundaries narrative techniques a direction. This study attempts trace technologies at periods time influenced process. It also seeks investigate whether twenty-first century’s most significant digital innovation, internet, contoured screenplay writing and narration in Indian television storytelling. Complex TV, as proposed by Mittell (2015), marks paradigm shift American television, occurred result internet Video-on-demand services. By analyzing pilot episode OTT serial Sacred Games (2018), will analyse if facets complex TV already apparent West, present is found streaming services India fact given programmes special platform goes beyond restrictions network airing. A context, following characteristics - establishing thrust, guiding viewers watch serial, encouraging process continued consumption. These parameters were outlined (2015) requisites for TV. poetics made its way series.