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Sounding Stories

Who gets to have silence? How does silence make meaning? What does rest sound like? How might sound resist or disrupt? What is the difference between music and noise? What kind of work does music do? What are we communicating with our voices? Further Readings Rice, C., Bailey, K. A., & Cook, K. (2021). Mobilizing […]

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Sounding Stories

Photo: Michelle PeekThe digital storytelling format provides for many different approaches to the sound as an aspect of constructing a digital story. In our online workshops we discuss three main methods of creating a soundscape: Tutorial: Recording Your Voiceover Tutorial: Recording in Zoom Tutorial: Adding Music and Sound Effects As with all creative endeavours, the […]

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Sounding Stories

Photo: Michelle Peek | Art: Jaene F. CastrillonIn digital storytelling the voiceover is often referred to as the spine of the story. In its traditional form, a storyteller writes a short script to read or they speak improvisationally, whichever form feels more comfortable. A three-minute digital story is built on a 350-word script. Many are […]

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Sounding Stories

WeVideo is an online video editing platform that allows for collaborative approaches to digital storytelling and is the main story construction tool we use in online digital storytelling workshops. Throughout these modules we have included video tutorials that explain how Re•Vision uses WeVideo in our online workshops. Back Next

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Gathering Stories

What stories have been told about you? About your communities? Who is allowed to tell stories? What stories do you wish were told about you? Who do you wish could hear those stories? Further Readings Goldberg, N. (2016). Writing down the bones: Freeing the writer within (Thirtieth anniversary edition). Shambala. Fineman, M. (2008). The vulnerable […]

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Gathering Stories

Photo: Michelle Peek | Art: Gloria SwainOne of the main objectives of the digital storytelling method is to provide participants with the opportunity to respond to, resist and re-write the story of a narrative that is told about them. The language storytellers use, be it written or otherwise, is an important aspect of addressing often […]

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Gathering Stories

Photo: Michelle Peek | Art: BirdieThis initial sharing of story ideas, as well as the entire digital storytelling process, can be a vulnerable experience. Vulnerability is often defined negatively in our society as a susceptibility to being wounded or hurt through criticism or attack. Consider the groups who are most often associated with vulnerability: the […]

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