storytelling Archives - Dare Dreamer Entertainment https://daredreamer.com/tag/storytelling/ The Sites & Sounds of Creative Expression Wed, 03 Mar 2021 22:23:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.1 96915532 Tell Deeper and More Powerful Stories with Iceberg Storytelling https://daredreamer.com/iceberg-storytelling/ Tue, 28 Feb 2017 23:30:33 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=28342 “For sale. Baby shoes. Never worn.” These are the words from Ernest Hemingway’s famous 6-word short story. And they’re the impetus for today’s guest-produced and highly anticipated Radio Film School episode. “We only give each other the top layers, the top; we dont give each other what lies beneath.” ~ Kassim Harris, Director of It […]

The post Tell Deeper and More Powerful Stories with Iceberg Storytelling appeared first on Dare Dreamer Entertainment.

]]> 28342 “Westworld,” “Do the Right Thing” and Managing Audience Reception [RFS-FJ27] https://daredreamer.com/rfs-audiencereception/ Wed, 02 Nov 2016 02:52:36 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=28103 An excerpt from our new podcast about HBO’s “Westworld” and a discussion about Spike Lee’s “Do the Right Thing” set the stage for an insightful discussion about how an audience responds to your film. A few weeks ago JD, Yolanda and I apparently felt like we didn’t have enough time arguing and debating with each […]

The post “Westworld,” “Do the Right Thing” and Managing Audience Reception [RFS-FJ27] appeared first on Dare Dreamer Entertainment.

]]> 28103 One Reason Those “5 Reasons…” Posts Are Irresistible Stories https://daredreamer.com/clickbait/ Thu, 21 Jul 2016 16:00:07 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=27580 There’s a reason all those “Top 5” and similar lists are so popular. Today we explore why and why you should care. Anybody else getting a little tired of being bombarded with 5 ways to do this, 3 reasons for that, or 7 ideas that will help you…? Hey, we’re guilty of it too. Some […]

The post One Reason Those “5 Reasons…” Posts Are Irresistible Stories appeared first on Dare Dreamer Entertainment.

]]> 27580 How to develop your artistic voice in a soulful way – Part II https://daredreamer.com/artistic-souful-pt2/ Fri, 17 Jun 2016 19:00:17 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=27520 Part 2 of a series on how to develop your artistic voice in a meaningful, impactful, and long-lasting way. Part II: Follow Your Bliss or Get a #@&%!! Job — Dilemma In Part I of this series, I wrote about the courage to be unconventional and why we should learn to trust our own instincts rather […]

The post How to develop your artistic voice in a soulful way – Part II appeared first on Dare Dreamer Entertainment.

]]> 27520 Narrative Transportation: What It Is and Why Every Storyteller Needs to Know It https://daredreamer.com/narrative-transportation/ Thu, 02 Jun 2016 19:00:21 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=27347 What is it like to be so engrossed in a story, you forget everything around you and lose yourself in the narrative? I was sitting on a United flight a few days ago. It was a last-minute flight so I ended up with a middle seat in the back of the plane. Before I left […]

The post Narrative Transportation: What It Is and Why Every Storyteller Needs to Know It appeared first on Dare Dreamer Entertainment.

]]> 27347 Superheroes in Cinema Pt. 1: The Art of Adaptation [RFS-SE18] https://daredreamer.com/rfs-superman/ Tue, 31 May 2016 17:45:13 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=27458 Superhero movies are all the rage lately. Believe it or not, there is a lot filmmakers can learn from them. Today is Part 1 in a new Short Ends series. X-Men Apocalypse is the latest cinematic superhero opus to hit the big screens this past weekend. In this year alone, there are at least seven […]

The post Superheroes in Cinema Pt. 1: The Art of Adaptation [RFS-SE18] appeared first on Dare Dreamer Entertainment.

]]> 27458 A Sneak Peek at the New Muse Storybuilder Software https://daredreamer.com/storybuilder-sneakpeek/ Sun, 22 May 2016 15:00:32 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=27345 Can software really help you tell better stories? We think this one can. Building software is no joke. It’s crazy how easy it is to have hundreds of thousands of dollars and a year of your life just drift away. It’s such an investment in time and money that you really want to be sure […]

The post A Sneak Peek at the New Muse Storybuilder Software appeared first on Dare Dreamer Entertainment.

]]> 27345 What Is Plot? The Ultimate Guide for Beginners https://daredreamer.com/what-is-plot/ Thu, 28 Apr 2016 17:00:06 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=27224 Stillmotion lead storytellier Patrick Moreau gives insight into the question “What is plot?” as it pertains to documentary storytelling. Of the 4 Pillars of story–People, Place, Purpose, and Plot–there is one single pillar that is by far the most difficult to master. It’s difficult, but not impossible. Like anything in the universe, breaking it down […]

The post What Is Plot? The Ultimate Guide for Beginners appeared first on Dare Dreamer Entertainment.

]]> 27224 The Best of Radio Film School Stories – Part 2 https://daredreamer.com/rfs-best2016-pt2/ Sat, 12 Mar 2016 20:30:59 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=27103 In part 2 of my “Best of…” series, we hear a few of my favorite guest stories. We end with a poignant commentary about developing your style. Statistics show that most podcasts peter off in the first six weeks. We’re now six MONTHS strong into ours, and it’s only getting better. Six months of a “Radiolab” […]

The post The Best of Radio Film School Stories – Part 2 appeared first on Dare Dreamer Entertainment.

]]> 27103 Finding & Telling Good Stories [RFS-FJ10] https://daredreamer.com/rfs-fj10/ Tue, 09 Feb 2016 14:00:19 +0000 http://daredreamer.fm/?p=26922 I always end each episode of “Radio Film School” with my slogan “If the story sucks, I don’t care what you shot it with.” But how do you make a story not suck? And where do you find good stories to tell? This week on the show we delve into one of the most important […]

The post Finding & Telling Good Stories [RFS-FJ10] appeared first on Dare Dreamer Entertainment.

]]> 26922