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Entertainment Tomorrow
Technology is stretching the bounds of entertainment, replacing old-fashioned rag dolls with walking talking computer-powered friends and letting movie makers further blur the line between fantasy and reality. But where will it all lead?

Interview: Rebecca Roberts talks with Kathryn Montgomery about the societal implications of entertainment in the digital age. Join in.

Watch: Reporter Andy Jordan finds out how filmmakers are blurring the line between fantasy and reality. Real 56k, or Quicktime.  get the player

Vote: Do "smart" toys make kids more creative?   YES or NO?

Research: Read the latest articles and find out the opinions of one toymaker. Here are some places to start.

Discuss: How interactive would you like TV shows and movies to be? What's your opinion?


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