1. A mobile media consumption device comprising: a display device; one or more hardware processors; and one or more computer-readable storage devices storing processor-executable instructions that are executable by the one or more hardware processors to implement a storytelling module configured to: present a visual experience capable of telling a story, the story including an authored series of events and visual context, the authored series of events representing a storyline of the story, the visual context providing context for the storyline, the visual experience including story views and context views, the story views each having at least a portion of a respective event of the authored series of events, the context views each including at least a portion of the visual context for the storyline; display a portion of the visual experience on the display device based on a display view that is initially mapped to the portion of the visual experience; cause the display view to move across the visual experience and map to different portions of the visual experience based on a user input; determine whether the display view corresponds to a story view or a context view based on an amount of the respective event visually included within the display view; and perform one or more operations associated with a progression through the authored series of events based on the determination.
1. A mobile media consumption device comprising: a display device; one or more hardware processors; and one or more computer-readable storage devices storing processor-executable instructions that are executable by the one or more hardware processors to implement a storytelling module configured to: present a visual experience capable of telling a story, the story including an authored series of events and visual context, the authored series of events representing a storyline of the story, the visual context providing context for the storyline, the visual experience including story views and context views, the story views each having at least a portion of a respective event of the authored series of events, the context views each including at least a portion of the visual context for the storyline; display a portion of the visual experience on the display device based on a display view that is initially mapped to the portion of the visual experience; cause the display view to move across the visual experience and map to different portions of the visual experience based on a user input; determine whether the display view corresponds to a story view or a context view based on an amount of the respective event visually included within the display view; and perform one or more operations associated with a progression through the authored series of events based on the determination. 8. The mobile media consumption device as recited in claim 1 , wherein the storyline module is further configured to cease progression through the authored series of events based on the respective event of the authored series of events moving out of the portion of the visual experience mapped to the display view.