Main Goal

This tool will help to tell better stories, realize the importance and transversality of storytelling.

Organisation

Individual or in groups.

Outcome

A story.

Next?

In the end the students should do the final exercise. Each training must be adapted and depending on the available audiovisual resources may or may not make a short film,  advartising spot, web video.

References

  • HOCKROW, R. (2014) Out of Order: Storytelling Techniques for Video and Cinema Editors. Berkeley, CA: Peachpit Press.
  • RYAN, M. (ed.) (London) (2004) Narrative Across Media: The Languages of Storytelling. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska.
  • HUMPHRIES, M. (2017) Visual Storytelling with Color and Light. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.
  • MCCLEAN, S. (2008) Digital Storytelling: The Narrative Power of Visual Effects. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
  • GLEBAS, F. (2008) Directing the Story: Professional Storytelling and Storyboarding Techniques for Live Action and Animation. New York: Focal Press.
  • SIJLL, J. (2010) Cinematic Storytelling. Studio City, CA: Michael Wiese Productions. TUMMINELLO, W. (2005) Exploring Storyboarding. Boston: Cengage Learning.
  • BLAZER, L. (2015) Animated Storytelling: Simple Steps for Creating Animation and Motion Graphics. Berkeley: Peachpit Press.
  • KOLODZY, J. (2012) Practicing Convergence Journalism: An Introduction to Cross- Media Storytelling. London: Routledge.

“Reinvent the past, add in the future, create the / in the present!”

This tool is based on the creation, develop of a training / workshop in which the main objective is to help the students to have the basis to be able to tell a story / audiovisual narrative.

In the end the students should do the final exercise. Each training must be adapted and depending on the available audiovisual resources students may or may not make a short film, advertising spot, web video.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the basic principles of building a story, audiovisual narrative.
  • Realize the size of the storyteller and the impact of their stories.
  • Understand the difference between the different media, web / internet, broadcast, cinema, etc.

DOWNLOADS

  • Storytelling tips & tricks as PDF file (coming soon)