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March 25, 2024 – TheNewswire - Vancouver, British Columbia – Legible Inc.(CSE:READ) (OTC:LEBGF) (FSE:D0T) ("Legible” / “Company”), aglobal online eBook and audiobook platform pioneering technologicalinnovation and creative storytelling, is thrilled to announce acollaboration with esteemed career fine artist, author and filmdirector Remo Camerota to create an AI-poweredversion of Mary Shelley's masterpiece Frankenstein .
In a first-of-its-kind fusion of classic literature andcutting-edge technology, Legible’s “ FrAnkensteIn” will utilize artificial intelligence (AI) to createinteractive story elements, allowing users to engage directly with thenarrative and characters in ways never before possible. Thisinteractive experience promises to challenge perceptions ofstorytelling, blurring the lines between creator and creation, muchlike the novel itself.
Remo Camerota is an award-winning director, artist, andphotographer, with a background in illustration, painting, animation,and interactive multimedia design, whose art is included in a uniquecollection recently sent to the moon. Known for his ability to meldscience, tech, and sound with art to create immersive experiences,Camerota’s visionary perspective and digital artistry will ensurethat FrAnkensteIn is not only a narrative feat, but also a visual spectacle,offering audiences around the world a uniquelyengaging way to experience a zeitgeist that will bridge this 1900novel to today.
The collaboration aims to preserve the soul ofShelley's original work while infusing it with interactive elementsthat explore themes of creation, ethics, and human frailty andinnocence - questions that are even more relevant today with our21st-century technology and scientific advances than they were in the19th century.
Remo Camerota stated, " I amexcited to collaborate with Legible on this groundbreaking project. Blending the haunting beauty of Frankenstein with AIallows us to reflect on the implications of creation and technology,themes that Mary Shelley could never have imagined but are now part ofour daily lives."
"Working with Remo Camerota on this project is anabsolute honor," said Kaleeg Hainsworth, CEO of Legible."His visionary approach to art and storytelling perfectlycomplements our mission to innovate within the literary world.Together, we are not just retelling Frankenstein ; we arereimagining it for a new era."
FrAnkensteIn isnot just a revival of a gothic masterpiece; it is a leap into thefuture of digital narrative. This ambitious project aims to explorethe themes of creation, ethics, and humanity that Shelley's novelfamously wrestled with, using the very technology that epitomizesmodern-day innovation: artificial intelligence.
This innovative project marks the third publication inLegible's celebrated AI-powered classics series, following thesuccessful releases of A Christmas Carol AI and Animal Farm AI . By teaming up withCamerota, whose eclectic portfolio spans film, photography, anddigital art, Legible ensures that this version of Frankenstein willcaptivate readers with its unique blend of classic narrative, modernaesthetics, and unique innovations created by the artist.
FrAnkensteIn isset to launch in Q3 this year, with previews and exclusive contentbeing made available in the lead-up to the release. The Living Bookwill be available exclusively on Legible.com both as an a-la-carte purchase and to members of Legible Unbound,which provides unlimited access to a vast curated catalogue of eBooksand audiobooks in multiple languages for the low monthly fee of $10USD.
About Legible
Legible is a groundbreaking, mobile-centric globalcompany specializing in eBooks and audiobook entertainment. Itsextensive partnerships encompass four of the Big 5 Publishers, theworld's largest eBook distributor, and a wide range of outstanding andinnovative publishers of all sizes, enabling Legible to seamlesslydeliver millions of multilingual eBooks and audiobooks, transformingany smart device into a dynamic source of cutting-edge infotainment.
Legible’s publishing division has created theworld’s first LibrarianAI to offer personalized bookrecommendations and is revolutionizing the industry by craftingproprietary AI and multimedia-enriched books. Legible recentlyreleased MyModel Kitchen - Vol. 1: Pasta , the first ina series of 15 video-enriched Living Cookbooks by former supermodel,bestselling author, TV host and celebrity chef, Cristina Ferrare, withan AI Sous Chef for each recipe. Legible also holds the exclusiveglobal publishing and distribution rights to never-before-seen StanLee properties, which are being developed for release to fanseverywhere as the new Stan Lee Universe . Legibleis collaborating on this project with Kartoon Studios and worldrenowned Michael Uslan, Executive Producer of the Batman Movies andDavid Uslan, entertainment industry innovator.
As first mover in the rapidly expanding automotiveinfotainment market, Legible has partnered with Faurecia Aptoide,Harman Ignite, Live One, and Visteon and is also delivering itscontent into the dashboards of leading automakers that offer cars withGoogle built-in. Legible has the only Android Automotive app with thecapacity to deliver both audiobooks and eBooks to drivers andpassengers in tens of millions of vehicles around the globe,positioning Legible at the forefront of the new world of in-carinfotainment experiences.
Legible is reshaping the digital publishing landscape,committed to gaining a significant market share by providinginnovative 21st-century publishing solutions and enriching globalreading experiences.
Please visit Legible.com and discover the place where eBooks come to life.
Legible Contact
Ms. Deborah Harford
EVP, Global Strategic Partnerships
Legible Inc. (CSE: READ) (OTCQB: LEBGF) (FSE:D0T)
E-mail: invest@legible.com
Website: https://invest.legible.com
Legible Investor Relations
Mr. Neil Simon, CEO
Investor Cubed Inc.
Tel: +1 647-258-3310
E-mail: nsimon@investor3.ca
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