Animating text and direct messaging on screen adds more visual interest than video of someone holding a phone or at a computer. It also allows storytellers to convey richer meaning as more details into character and culture become obvious through the depiction (or absence) of gifs, emojis, and trendy acronyms. Fivestone brings messaging to life for Undercover Underage in a chilling reveal of online child predators.

Watch the illustration of technology further narrate Undercover Underage now on Discovery+.  Artwork courtesy of Discovery.