{"id":450,"date":"2011-09-26T13:55:13","date_gmt":"2011-09-26T12:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aberth.com\/blog\/?p=450"},"modified":"2011-09-26T13:55:13","modified_gmt":"2011-09-26T12:55:13","slug":"developing-the-one-hour-digital-storytelling-form-with-a-video-example","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aberth.com\/digitalstorytelling\/developing-the-one-hour-digital-storytelling-form-with-a-video-example\/","title":{"rendered":"Developing the one-hour digital storytelling form, with a video example"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been piloting the one-hour digital storytelling form I want to present at the #storycamp get-together in Ludlow on Saturday (1 Oct 2011). <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blip.tv\/play\/hPIdgtWKFQA.html\" width=\"320\" height=\"260\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>(If the embedded video won&#8217;t play, here&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/blip.tv\/melyn\/cae-stalwyn-5588145\">a link to it on blip.tv<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Here are the ingredients: <\/p>\n<p>&#8211; one object you can hold in your hand which is related to a place that&#8217;s special to you. Two photos are taken: the first is a close-up of the object or photo itself; the second photo is of you holding it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; a personal story of fewer than 100 words or 45 seconds which you&#8217;ll record (tell or read) onto an mp3 file (via phone or voice recorder)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; a closing title: Place; by (name)<\/p>\n<p>The form owes a lot to Capture Wales&#8217; Shoebox Stories, developed mainly by Huw Davies, Lisa Heledd Jones and Carwyn Evans. <\/p>\n<p>I used Windows Movie Maker to edit mine but any other video editing software will be fine. <\/p>\n<p>The small print I want to declare is that it&#8217;s reasonable for the storyteller to make such a film in just one hour as long as the person making it has prior media-making experience &#8211; can take and upload a photo; has access to and knowledge of audio recording\/editing tools; etc. Of course, working solely with people who already have these skills is missing the point of digital storytelling&#8217;s inclusiveness and up-skilling capacity. So perhaps it&#8217;s fairer if I say that these stories can be made in as little as one hour.<\/p>\n<p>Finding the story in so little time is challenging. With only 100 words to play with, it&#8217;s difficult to bring out the personal impact above the factual matter which needs to be conveyed for the story to make sense. I&#8217;ll need to keep working on that aspect of the one-hour digital storytelling form&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>That aside, making such a simple digital story can be comparatively straightforward, fun and quick.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been piloting the one-hour digital storytelling form I want to present at the #storycamp get-together in Ludlow on Saturday (1 Oct 2011). (If the embedded video won&#8217;t play, here&#8217;s a link to it on blip.tv) Here are the ingredients: &#8211; one object you can hold in your hand which is related to a place that&#8217;s special to you. 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