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Summary of Chapter 4

From Digital Storytelling: Capturing Live Creating Community

Taxonomy — Creator or Consumer

Consumption is an active and creative endeavor. Such as yelling at the TV or scrolling to and from social medias sites.

Pyramid of Consumption vs. Creation

Constructive consumption — Personal path through content and engaging with content

Intermediated — Engaging with content while expanding understanding of content on other platforms

Constructed in context — Documentation based on events and people

Co-constructed — Story created by multiple people, artists under one idea

Facilitated — Story creation backed by support

Do it yourself — Everything done by one person, including generation of story, editing, and release

Contents of Digital Stories

Me Story

The personal identity story. These are our personal triumphs, regrets, and embarrassments that make up who we are and how we got this far.

My Story

The story based on our perspectives and witnesses. These are our reflections on others and events, stories told from our view.

Our Story

The collective story. These are shared by a group or community, told on behalf or in explanation of the collective’s view and culture.

Their Story

The researched story. These are told for others, often with a massive search for information on the topic or person, often with unintentional personal reflection.

No Story

The story without storytelling techniques. These are told in third person, or often in essay format, and is very informational or argumentized.

The Seven Components of Digital Stories

1. Stories are about self-revelations

2. Are spoken in first person

3. Are about personal experiences

4. Addition of still images

5. Addition of sound or music

6. Short and sweet

7. Stays true to author

The Production Process

Animation

Creates satisfying stories for viewers in a visual setting. Use of audio, animation and strong stories make it effective.

Photography

A line of images that create a story is a powerful way to engage an audience. The visuals by themselves create context, displaying social engagement and change.

Video

Plays an important role in documentation and information passing. Invokes political and social awareness while reflecting communities.

Audio

Is both a form of documentation and telling of stories. Audio creates a record of an event while allowing listeners to creatively engage in the story.

Oral History

Often passed from generation to generation through stories. Documented today by interviews and archiving of stories.

Mobile

Much storytelling used through streaming and gaming applications. Can be used socially or commercially.

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