And not just among the storytellers but among the people who fund the storytellers, among the people who make the actual decisions about which stories get the green light.
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Bracey Sherman said that the abortion storytellers—which she characterized as people who publicly share the story of their abortion in order to destigmatize the need for them—most likely to experience harassment are people of color, storytellers that identify as queer or trans, and storytellers who talk about their disabilities or mental health.
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Con artists aren't just master manipulators; they are expert storytellers.
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These are brilliant storytellers, and we're all better for it.
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One of the great storytellers who connected w so many.
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Disney's designers and storytellers have high hopes for fan reactions.
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"David Benioff and Dan Weiss are incredible storytellers," she said.
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But modern noir storytellers keep referencing two particular sacred texts.
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So grateful to all our supporters, hosts and generous storytellers.
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The most courageous storytellers will always be the victims themselves.
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Who will be our storytellers, and what will they believe?
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Maura O'Connell and Karan Casey, Irish singers and storytellers. Aug.
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Texas has a long history of country songwriters and storytellers.
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But these storytellers have their eyes on a bigger prize.
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As storytellers, we strive to maintain our reserve, our remove.
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"These are the best storytellers of our time," Molina said.
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It's sort of like Storytellers and Unplugged rolled into one.
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All of those women were really powerful storytellers, really powerful vocalists.
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We're excited to invite these 842 inspiring storytellers to the Academy.
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Inka and Niclas aren't just nice photographers; they're captivating storytellers, too.
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He was also one of the great storytellers in the world.
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Caldwell and Earl's capability as visual storytellers, however, cannot be denied.
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Unapologetic, passionate and one of the best storytellers on the planet.
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There's something good in seeing stories made by the right storytellers.
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Filmmaker and subject are storytellers both; maybe they understand one another.
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Few sources are naturally good storytellers, even in the entertainment business.
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"Young storytellers don't know how to trust a moment," Masaryk says.
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People love a good story, and great stories require sophisticated storytellers.
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These storytellers are, for the most part, a privileged, educated lot.
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Part of our responsibility as storytellers is to tell the truth.
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I sense that the old storytellers knew what they were crafting.
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Our storytellers have been homogeneous while our society is incredibly diverse.
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" As a result, "the stories changed because we changed the storytellers.
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Jobs like yours, jobs like scientists, storytellers, artists and so on.
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They are great storytellers and the history of the tower is fascinating.
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And so they are shamans and visionaries and outlaws and, yes, storytellers.
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Storytellers also have the opportunity to misconstrue truths, fabricate histories, and misinform.
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Both artists are African American, and both are storytellers in their work.
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Telltale Games has an ever-growing stable of storytellers and story facilitators.
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There's an easy-to-spot theme here: these are all master storytellers.
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Through art, storytellers make us see the world in a different light.
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We want to demonstrate greater value to the work African storytellers create.
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Beyond thrilled to be joining this immensely talented group of actors & storytellers!
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He's also one of the most gifted storytellers in the Republican Party.
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OLD SAYBROOK Maura O'Connell and Karan Casey, Irish singers and storytellers. Aug.
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""We welcome the storytellers at Gimlet to our community of creative professionals.
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" Or as Murdoch urges Lamb, "Get the readers to become the storytellers.
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And the professional enterprise of storytellers in Hollywood is nowhere near it.
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We are all storytellers of our own lives, of our American identities.
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You did a VH1 Storytellers with some extensive spoken interludes [in 2005].
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"The people I met in Ólafsfjörður were great storytellers," van Aarle says.
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Every community has storytellers -- from religious leaders to family members and friends.
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"David Benioff and Dan Weiss are incredible storytellers," Kennedy said in a statement.
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"David Benioff and Dan Weiss are incredible storytellers," Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy said.
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But group entertainment, from storytellers to radio to Netflix, is traditional family pastime.
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Shatterbox is an award-winning short film series dedicated to elevating female storytellers.
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She was still glowing lavender — "wonderful storytellers, writers and artists," the description said.
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The editors wanted storytellers on the road who were familiar with their regions.
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That connects to the monster's storytelling, and to what we do as storytellers.
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Simon and Kirby proved versatile storytellers in a host of other genres, including
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"With this new wave of storytellers, we're getting to see who we are."
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And in the world of songwriting — music's storytellers and lyric writers — men dominate.
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"We wanted to maximize our options as storytellers and artists," Anthony Russo said.
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To some extent, leaders are storytellers; really, though, they are characters in stories.
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Some influencers are naturally gifted storytellers, but a lot of them are awful writers.
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In many communities, especially in earlier times in history, transgender people have been storytellers.
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BRIDGEPORT "Awkward Sex and the City," storytellers and comedians discuss true-life sexual experiences.
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For me, Glamour is the home of strong storytellers, insightful journalism, beauty, and fashion.
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They're almost always more likable storytellers (no offense, good journos), especially when they're men.
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Our brains were designed for language, but we were storytellers with an oral memory.
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In the current environment, many Somali-Americans in Minnesota are leery of Hollywood storytellers.
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I think it's sort of the central aspect of our duty as VR storytellers.
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Just proves that storytellers are everywhere, and you have to be ready to listen.
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There were gypsies and storytellers—and a lion-killer—further back in the family.
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I love how they see the photographs and put the book together as storytellers.
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And my small connection with one of the most brilliant storytellers of our generation.
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" Michael Harte, editor: "We were blessed with Bobby and David; they're such good storytellers.
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People like Chance the Rapper or J. Cole or Kehlani are really good storytellers.
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Valve used to be known as storytellers, and in a sense, they still are.
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Some singers are not meant to be writers, they're just amazing storytellers; they're interpreters.
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The number of stories isn't the only problem; it's also the number of storytellers.
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Once money arbitrates the museum experience, we become consumers and not interpreters or storytellers.
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"Irish people are such storytellers," Ms. Barry said in a telephone interview on Friday.
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I'm more of an "Anyway!" seguer, but some storytellers might use SO THEN. 46D.
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I think the boldest storytellers are the ones who take that chance and risk.
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Snap Judgement Presents Spooked Glynn Washington is one of the best storytellers in podcasting.
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We are a people who love stories as much as we love the storytellers.
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Charlie Murphy is one of the greatest storytellers I've ever heard in my life!
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Screenshot via YouTube But the sexism extends beyond the storytellers and into the characters themselves.
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That kind of epic existential drama is, of course, a natural lure for Hollywood storytellers.
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It's been a great experience really trying to get more female storytellers work on screen.
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Students learn from poets, quilters, actors, directors, visual artists, cartoonists, musicians, dancers, puppeteers and storytellers.
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To me, they were natural storytellers with a willingness to share for good or bad.
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"We are the original storytellers, and we can make it here as well," concluded Waititi.
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That's what I strive for: taking ridiculousness seriously and seeing how passionate these storytellers are.
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We're excited about female stories and storytellers, directors, producers, writers, sound mixers, production designers, editors.
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Jonathan Lee: The most dangerous people in the whole of human history are the storytellers.
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Storytellers have long fixated on the awe-inspiring phenomenon that is a total solar eclipse.
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In that context what impact can visual storytellers such as yourself, still hope to make?
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MADISON Madison Storytellers Festival, interactive arts and culture activities, displays, speakers, music, workshops and vendors.
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I eavesdropped on her lively dispatches with her girlfriends and sisters, who were indefatigable storytellers.
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Once these hollows were mausoleums for griots, or storytellers, who were buried inside, standing up.
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Dabney-Smith listened to thousands of accounts of heartache in order to help the storytellers.
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We're all storytellers, and we all want to get the most eyeballs on the story.
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They were here for the stories and they turned out to be really great storytellers.
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As some of the country's major storytellers, why don't the studios tell these remarkable stories?
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Guides like Mr. Gelber "are great storytellers, not just knowers of facts," Mr. Miscione said.
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The mature themes are built in, and aren't always used empathetically by players and storytellers.
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Paternity reveals are a gift to good storytellers, a phenomenon that Polley's film strongly evokes.
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Musicians, dancers, filmmakers — storytellers all — show us who we are and what we can become.
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By the eighteenth century, European storytellers had finally given Pygmalion's statue a name, Galatea ("Milk-White").
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It's terrifying because it's a huge undertaking, but I want to be a conduit for storytellers.
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The female storytellers I love are subverting this with stories that are more cyclical, elliptical, circular.
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We have always been storytellers at heart, and more of these stories need to be heard.
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I'm more interested in getting Maori stories out there, and having Maori storytellers telling their stories.
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We also wanted to grow as storytellers, and take on something we were less comfortable with.
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We do the heavy lifting for you and become storytellers in curating your life for you.
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The national park idea itself owes its foundation to storytellers with pen, ink and silver oxide.
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"The idea is to enable the best storytellers and give them the best equipment," he adds.
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Last year, storytellers from around the Gulf met in the United Arab Emirates to celebrate Juha.
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For her efforts, she has been lauded as one of the essential visual storytellers of Afrofuturism.
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We need stories and storytellers to push back against violent extremism and to build civil societies.
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She brings into her world storytellers she wants to work with and wants to represent onstage.
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There are quite a few travellers and storytellers in the tunnel in the green healing field.
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We work with sponsors in a really needed capacity, and we're really great storytellers with that.
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Fox's vision is to prepare students to respond to the market's growing demand for visual storytellers.
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Each of these collaborations between Native American storytellers and comic book artists coheres in surprising ways.
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Many of the José Bedia paintings you own seem to be storytellers in their own right.
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Aside from being inspirational to young storytellers, Are You Afraid of the Dark was also aspirational.
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The result is a soul-baring journal entry from one of our generation's most gripping storytellers.
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Do you think about sort of what that means for society, what it means for storytellers?
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"David and Dan are some of the best storytellers working today," said Kathleen Kennedy, president of Lucasfilm.
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"David Benioff and Dan Weiss are incredible storytellers," Lucasfilm head Kathleen Kennedy said in her own statement.
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Better yet, let the storytellers be people with strong personalities and a flair for drama and creativity.
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The goal is to help support the next generation of horror storytellers with guidance from established creators.
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This is why the streaming service is increasingly the place for storytellers to take their creative visions.
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Television has become a new frontier for storytellers to explore a broad spectrum of communities and issues.
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Technology has liberated designers to such an extent that they now see their job as complementary storytellers.
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But thank goodness for their new path because they're great storytellers on a journey to live uninhibited.
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"Progress is made in the evolution of comedy when industry leaders champion new, diverse storytellers," says Miller.
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These are storytellers who understand the fundamental power of looking, and what it means to be seen.
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The men and women who run them have to be charlatans, because they are storytellers justifying losses.
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This year the company wants to continue to support the development of emerging storytellers at the festival.
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They were dispatched around Connecticut and other states to show films and hold events with live storytellers.
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" She added: "The academy recognized a new generation — authors, filmmakers, actors, storytellers — in such a beautiful way.
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"In times of crisis, people turn to entertainers and storytellers to help them cope and maintain positivity."
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" Mr. Iger also said that Mr. Lasseter was leaving behind "a team of great storytellers and innovators.
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Children are welcome at Napa Rose, but might enjoy the casual buffet at the Storytellers Café more.
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"All this is true," says one of Kehlmann's storytellers, "even what has been made up is true."
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Suspense, often thought of as the specialty of the thriller, is the essential tool of all storytellers.
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Lately the swimming pool scene has received an infusion of new perspectives from female storytellers and stars.
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Lately the swimming pool scene has received an infusion of new perspectives from female storytellers and stars.
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Chast gives credit to the graphic storytellers who came before her, along with her, and after her.
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This concert brings together some of the most deeply rooted and wildly inventive storytellers in improvised music.
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The author has created a singular, resonant voice, an American teenager raised by Old World Afghan storytellers.
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Outside tournament time, docent "storytellers" will take you on a free golf cart tour around the course.
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In this age, it's just become more clear that as storytellers we have to be making smart choices.
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Ultimately, it feels like the storytellers simply couldn't come up with anything better for that character to do.
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But the storytellers decide who we meet, how well we get to know them, and in what contexts.
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Instead, Esmail says on the latest Recode Decode, VR should be one of many mediums for modern storytellers.
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"Shonda Rhimes is one of the greatest storytellers in the history of television," said Netflix CCO Ted Sarandos.
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"Shonda Rhimes is one of the greatest storytellers in the history of television," Sarandos said in a statement.
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ProductionPro A tool for storytellers and creators focused on improving creative collaboration in Film, TV, and Theatre production.
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Since September 2017, we've empowered 200 citizen storytellers in over 40 countries to produce videos with their phones.
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Forensic psychiatrists can also help explain why asylum seekers who have experienced trauma might seem like inconsistent storytellers.
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Fridays will have day-long music blocks, including MTV Unplugged and Storytellers, as well as other musical performances.
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Visual storytellers spent months making the data come alive and bringing you Norway's Silicon Valley of the Sea.
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Although I suspect it will take awhile before we can really make the most of them as storytellers.
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We encourage Pixar to be leaders in bolstering, hiring, and promoting more diverse and female storytellers and leaders.
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But it could accelerate the demise of some of those outlets, leaving society with fewer watchdogs and storytellers.
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"We see ourselves not only as storytellers, but also as VR world builders," Chung shares on his blog.
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Gardens, of course, must be cultivated, and thus they are rich allegorical territory for storytellers of all sorts.
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Talented storytellers show the audience exactly what they want the audience to see: no more and no less.
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But while some storytellers can't resist the handy grouping of sins, the stories don't always get them right.
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Chaired by author/illustrator Nathan Fox, the MFAVN program prepares students for the growing demand for visual storytellers.
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For "Voiceover," parrot-like automated storytellers would hover over sites that could range from memorials to ordinary street corners.
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I am thrilled to bring this unique world to theaters with the talented storytellers of Paramount and Weed Road.
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Pearl says the storytellers involved with Bylines recognize that this is a pivotal moment in history for women's rights.
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There are so many fascinating stories about the photographers and how they came to be storytellers and image-makers.
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Oath's values are shared commitments that unite our global community of technologists, storytellers, journalists, videographers, creators and data scientists.
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" Jones and McCormack then took the opportunity to urge Pixar to hire "more diverse and female storytellers and leaders.
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"David and Dan are some of the best storytellers working today," Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy said in a statement.
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Embracing such rigor, a number of women have built a legacy as especially compassionate and intimate storytellers in photojournalism.
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Chastain has also been a champion for ending another aspect of sexism in movies: the dearth of female storytellers.
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"I feel like Irish men are great storytellers," Steven said, adding that they have a good sense of humor.
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Following the rise of Hollywood, however, European and American storytellers gradually began transforming Aladdin into a Middle Eastern tale.
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And Facebook could finally start helping more of these artists, comedians and storytellers turn their passion into a profession.
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It's important for storytellers— Vampire's word for the dungeon master—and players to set boundaries for their play session.
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To an extent, we can chalk up that omission to the tendency of storytellers to focus on solitary geniuses.
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To confront climate change, we need all the storytellers threatened by Trump's agenda -- artists, scientists, educators and public media.
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"Ultimately, having this tool is about creators and storytellers, and we want to tell great stories," Fisher told Refinery29.
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In fact, storytellers who include too much unique information receive a "novelty penalty," meaning people liked their stories less.
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People laugh at this, but ultimately, we are all storytellers and we get our stories from our life experiences.
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Successful senior-level leaders are good storytellers, and it's also a very useful skill early on in your career.
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"David and Dan are some of the best storytellers working today," Lucasfilm head Kathleen Kennedy wrote in a statement.
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One answer is that epic and tragedy helped ancient storytellers and audiences try to make sense of human suffering.
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After it was published, I watched as waves of storytellers colonized and feasted on the details of the case.
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Inspired by a White House concert, one of rock's celebrated storytellers is bringing his tales to a new stage.
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Their encounters, which are as often violent as they are haphazard, evoke a heady host of classic American storytellers.
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It brings together a community of diverse voices including authors, fans, bookstagrammers, and storytellers to deliver feel-good content.
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Many musicians refer to themselves as storytellers, but few of them have the tales to back up the claim.
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I'm saying that from a storytelling perspective — and both of these guys are seasoned storytellers — the situation isn't sustainable.
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Many musicians refer to themselves as storytellers, but few of them have the tales to back up the claim.
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He says above all else, they're storytellers -- and viewers should do their own research to get ALL the details.
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Storytellers choose whatever language they are most comfortable in—Arabic, English or sometimes a typically Lebanese amalgam of the two.
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In the golden age of television there's no shortage of aspiring storytellers eager to express their truth behind the camera.
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"David Benioff and Dan Weiss are incredible storytellers," Kathleen Kennedy, the head of Lucasfilm, said in a statement to Deadline.
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Even in the realm of straight-up horror, cannibalism still offers a more narratively malleable concept for storytellers than zombieism.
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Despite being master storytellers, these performers are unable to communicate with each other about what they actually want and feel.
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Rather, it helps HBO differentiate its brand and delight consumers through curation — and the popularity of the brand attracts storytellers.
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Snapchat "Storytellers" finally pairs creators with advertisers Snap has belatedly introduced a way for influencers to make money on Snapchat.
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The women in Soft Fiction assume double roles as both protagonists and storytellers, actively selecting, framing, and articulating their experiences.
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Readers of a certain generation might liken this feature to an updated take on MTV's Unplugged or VH1's Storytellers.
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Led by the indomitable Ms. Vokes, these characters — photographed in steady, unadorned close-ups by Benjamin Kracun — are natural storytellers.
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The decoration is part of Hallmark's "Harry Potter Storytellers" collection, and it can interact with other ornaments in the line.
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Perhaps as a result, the storytellers are more frequently bored, glib, or snide, the tones people adopt when they're afraid.
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I'm inviting musicians, writers, artists and storytellers to contribute pieces they'd like to hear coming out of an abandoned car.
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"Shonda Rhimes is one of the greatest storytellers in the history of television," said Ted Sarandos, Chief Content Officer, Netflix.
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For millennia, storytellers have leaned on the same material, like myths and archetypes, to find new ways to tell stories.
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They come from a country with a tradition of great storytellers such as James Joyce and the William Butler Yeats.
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"Chefs aren't trained as storytellers so this is where it plays more to the strength of a Disney," Spence said.
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All that drama and all those authentically high stakes were exactly what Erskine and Konkle were looking for as storytellers.
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I was one of two storytellers on the lineup alongside a sketch troupe, a few burlesque dancers, and game show.
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"Kenya Barris is one of our great modern storytellers," said Cindy Holland, the vice president of original content at Netflix.
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Here she fiddles around with the very concept of the narrative voice by splitting the story between two storytellers. Sgt.
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Though "every story worth telling has a thousand beginnings," as Betts writes, most storytellers are forced to choose just one.
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And there is the Scoop, evenings held about five times a year with storytellers recounting personal tales connected to jewelry.
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But the Writers Guild also represents a different set of storytellers — the writer-producers who help put together reality shows.
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Eilish and Finneas O'Connell — her brother, cowriter, and producer —are storytellers, writing and singing as fictional characters or alter egos.
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"We're storytellers, so if we're going to create a movement, we're going to do it through stories," Ms. Flanik said.
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Data collected in the course of the study show that the best storytellers have better fitness and higher reproductive success.
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And that's what's really exciting: having different stories, having various storytellers as opposed to it falling on, like, one person.
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Plates of labneh, baba ghanoush, and fatayer were passed around as guest storytellers shared memories of the evening's subject, Jordan.
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Beirut's storytellers are not yet as polished as those who appear on The Moth, but their stories are just as moving.
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Oh my goodness, I didn't even assume when being offered something that I would be one of the central storytellers. Why?
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To achieve that, storytellers studied "Star Wars" films, TV shows and books, recreating details such as droid tracks on the ground.
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Will this year's slate of nominees lead to more jobs, inspire more storytellers and build a broader audience for their films?
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The two started their company, Nine Stories Productions in 2015, in an effort to work with visionary storytellers in all mediums.
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But in doing so, he gives it away, as all storytellers do, and that is always where things get more interesting.
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Joan Mazimhaka is the cofounder at Illume Creative Studio, a strategic communications agency that develops the tools to help other storytellers.
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Founded in 2018, Quibi boasts a first-ballot hall of fame tech leader (Whitman) and one of industry's great storytellers (Katzenberg).
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Whether it's Greek myth or gossip, we can't stop the momentum of that desire, but we can tire of the storytellers.
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"I still consider myself a writer, and indeed see us as storytellers with various mediums.... not solely as photographers," she says.
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Storytellers document the day's activities on social media, recording why specific datasets are important and what they might be used for.
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But the stories were never written down, and at this point most of the storytellers, like my dad, have passed away.
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They also created the Women at Sundance Initiative, spearheaded by festival programmer Caroline Libresco, to "discover, develop, and champion" independent storytellers.
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Storytellers are riddled with the challenge of defining story and creating truly compelling content in virtual reality's current state of nascence.
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The reason it hasn't is because smart storytellers have continued to find new depths to mine and new angles to highlight.
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She then used that violent memory to enjoin Hollywood to tell more empathetic stories and protect the storytellers who produce them.
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She's one of the boldest, funniest storytellers out there and it is an honor to share her voice in this space.
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Eighteen New York-based singers, actors, dancers, storytellers and comedians strut their stuff at the Tisch WNET Studios at Lincoln Center.
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Filmmakers, as storytellers, have the ability to build relationships between people and their subjects, teaching them to see beyond their differences.
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Ballet choreographers used to be great storytellers: Petipa, Nijinska and Ashton, among others, gave us memorable characters, plots and narrative drama.
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Staying unerringly faithful in the context of an episodic series is the sort of juggling act that tends to handcuff storytellers.
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It also proved, yet again, that predicting plot is a fool's game when dealing with storytellers as clever as this crew.
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But I often tell young storytellers that you don't have to travel halfway around the world to find powerful environmental stories.
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Her findings helped her team create a strategy around working with storytellers to change the culture of computer science and engineering.
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The festival is also premiering five short documentaries by "young storytellers from Bushwick" who participated in the film project Bushwick Stories.
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During the closing awards ceremony this weekend, she took a few minutes to comment on the under-representation of female storytellers.
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A kickoff to International Women's Day, this event features an all-female lineup of activists, writers, storytellers and comedians celebrating women.
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And countless storytellers, memoirists, filmmakers, poets, photographers, singers, scholars, activists setting the record straight, working for a cure, churning up insights.
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My mission was to create television for other women, for other female storytellers that are actresses, other directors and other writers.
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Janis and Damian take on the part of storytellers, and audiences seemed to like Cady's "art freak" friends in this role.
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"Unapologetic, passionate and one of the best storytellers on the planet," Chrissy Teigen, a model and cookbook author, wrote on Twitter.
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And while Fox News enlists its audience to join the fight, she moves her viewers to see themselves as storytellers, too.
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Music (and eventually emotion) cuts through the alienating layers of abstraction in this new work by the musician-storytellers James & Jerome.
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But the way this new reality was enforced was heavily resisted at WBGO, where announcers are considered community elders and storytellers.
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That was what morphed into the idea of a podcast — we wanted to be storytellers and tell our stories out loud.
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Quibi showed off at CES a new feature that it hopes will be a game changer for both advertisers and storytellers.
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She is unflinching in her prose, true to her richly drawn characters, and one of the great storytellers of this age.
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"It's gonna be cool, to find these voices in these remote places," he said, speculating about the storytellers he might meet.
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With decades of experience as storytellers, we will be bringing a different voice and viewpoint to covering the game of football.
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And we have written about the need for more diverse storytellers to help us better understand the world we live in.
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She directed X for Refinery29's Shatterbox, a short film series spotlighting female storytellers, that premieres on International Women's Day on TNT.
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Barring a clear-cut favorite, sportswriters, as storytellers, are going to cast a vote for the player who makes the best protagonist.
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We want to continue and grow as storytellers and filmmakers and collaborators and try to push each other forever on new projects.
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Storytellers with a habit for swinging for the fences paired with some of Hollywood's artisans is a promising setup for future season.
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But after making multiple apps of its own, the company has decided to open up its creative tools to other interactive storytellers.
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Storytellers are powerful; they have an unlimited amount of responsibility as they serve as translators of sorts, informing, re-contextualizing, and inciting .
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Its malleability renders us doomed neither to repetition nor fleeting insignificance, but to a fate of responsibility in which we are storytellers.
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Snapchat has teamed up with some serious storytellers and producers to create original shows, with episodes set to be released every day.
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Harlem native Byrell The Great is one of club music and ballroom culture's greatest storytellers when you take that criteria into consideration.
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Sarah Jessica Parker warns not to lose sight of other important stories in the midst of a push to support female storytellers.
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"The Coens are visionary directors, masterful storytellers, and colorful linguists," Cindy Holland, Netflix's vice president of original content, said in a statement.
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"People who are good storytellers — like Donald J. Trump is a brilliant storyteller — they tend to rise in our economy," Shiller said.
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Once storytellers existentially define their audience's relationship to their content, they focus on the fundamental ethics and dramatic arc of their story.
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He may be best known in Hollywood, but his close study of narrative should be required reading for storytellers of any kind.
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Others are detectives and storytellers, rehashing details from the home in question or mentioning a personal link they may have to it.
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The group — which includes sailors, a doctor, a cook, storytellers, videographers, and scientists conducting experiments — eat, sleep, and work on the boat.
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His mother, a public school teacher, came from a light-hearted clan of storytellers, people who worked in local politics and sales.
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Most streams are focused primarily on video games, but there are also streams from musicians, knitters, storytellers, makeup artists, scientists, and photographers.
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And those of us in the food world have a responsibility, as storytellers, guardians, and gatekeepers, because we are at that intersection.
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Four of these band members also function as storytellers, jumping into songs with harmonies that emphasize the narrative's many gender identity conflicts.
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This is a serious moral concern: the practice of packaging experiences often dehumanizes storytellers by reducing them to the problems they face.
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Robbie Robertson is one of rock's greatest storytellers, and on a new track, he sets his sights on his own remarkable history.
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One of the things about natural storytellers is that they can tell a tale over and over and it never gets old.
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"I want to bring storytellers to the audio form," he said, which is cheaper and gnarlier than more traditional models, more egalitarian.
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It was not entirely a matter of America's having a better story to tell, and savvier storytellers, than the Soviet Union did.
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"The Coens are visionary directors, masterful storytellers and colorful linguists," Cindy Holland, Netflix's vice president of original content, said in a statement.
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I have been humbled and empowered by the millions of brave storytellers who shared their experiences in the face of Republican threats.
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That makes it almost threatening to mainstream storytellers and carefully calibrated celebrity personas, like the stuff of illicit hack or snuff film.
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Great storytellers come to us for films, and we ultimately channel them into streaming, digital, television, games, virtual reality, the Chinese arena.
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You know, ultimately those of us who make movies are storytellers and we want to gather you around and tell you stories.
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While Crips and Bloods have provided great gangland fodder for Hollywood and other storytellers, Nipsey bucked the conventional trappings of gang life.
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What they delivered instead could only be the feat of the single most obsessive storytellers in all of big budget video games.
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Carrie Brownstein and Fred Armisen return for another bout of sketch comedy, this time as frustrated storytellers trying to sharpen their skills.
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Fogelman has built his name as a writer on the sorts of structural tricks and twists that tend to define genre storytellers.
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"Shonda Rhimes is one of the greatest storytellers in the history of television," said Ted Sarandos, Chief Content Officer, Netflix, in a statement.
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The co-founder of Walt Disney Productions and the co-founder of Japan's famed Studio Ghibli are dramatically different as animators and storytellers.
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The company uses its "Story DNA" machine learning technology alongside human curation to quickly identify the most promising IP and storytellers on Wattpad.
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Now, storytellers can instead count more on Netflix's auto-play feature, which loads up the next episode immediately after the current one ends.
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The men and women in this room and one just like it in New York are America's storytellers, and we come from everywhere.
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We believe any form of censorship — including the restriction of travel — to be against all values we cherish as a community of storytellers.
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Ambiguous character motives and untrustworthy storytellers are especially harmful in a drama about the complexities of identity, humanity, and what makes us us.
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The Alphabet-owned platform announced Tuesday the expansion of its multi-year collaboration to support the development of emerging storytellers at the festival.
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"We are thrilled to continue our creative collaboration with master storytellers David Simon and George Pelecanos," Casey Bloys, head of HBO programming, said.
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As storytellers, it's kind of on us to sort of reshape the way older women are identified in cinema and give them stories.
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And the common theme is that these three storytellers are merely the victims, not the careless stainers one might perceive them to be.
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He is sixty years old, with a gray beard and wavy hair, and is one of the most reliably fascinating storytellers I know.
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It just speaks to keeping your head down and continuing to do the work, which is what we need to do as storytellers.
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Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram remain rife with compilations of creative content made for Vine for free by artists, comedians, and other storytellers.
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Representation is more than just a numbers game: the storytellers and the stories they create, and are part of, matter just as much.
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For people who manage the estate of one of the most celebrated artists of all time, they weren't particularly artsy or animated storytellers.
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This bill is intended to overcome the inertia in the industry and to ensure that TV storytellers are as diverse as TV audiences.
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And things like "Nassim," though they might be scary on the surface, they really hone that listening skill, which is essential for storytellers.
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Salt Graduate Certificate in Documentary Studies: Since 1973, the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies has taught students to become professional storytellers and documentarians.
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As a former believer and now a nonbeliever, Carrère, seeking answers, sets out, in "The Kingdom," to tell the story of the storytellers.
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Like WeWork&aposs Adam Neumann, some of these founders are great "storytellers," capable of inspiring employees to go all in on noble missions.
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The answer, perhaps equally obvious, is that horror reflects our social unease — "our" usually being the genre's typically white storytellers, filmmakers, and actors.
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They're storytellers, they're charismatic, they've had to be politicians when called upon, and they've woven together political coalitions and activated their customer base.
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Hakawatis—storytellers—have historically been an integral part of Middle Eastern culture, orating popular myths and fables to audiences in cafés and public squares.
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In this way, the AI Storytellers integrate well with the starting scenarios, keeping them fresh rather than clashing and undermining their fairly exact stories.
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The tales are heartfelt, humorous, original, and sincere, and they're told by everyone, from comedians to professional storytellers, like Hari Kondabolu and Elna Baker.
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The digital influencer isn't really responding to you in their own words — their content is created by storytellers, much as Pixar films have writers.
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Join Better Call Saul Executive Producer Gennifer Hutchison for a conversation with leading storytellers about the opportunities and challenges of interactive and linear storytelling.
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I discovered in wanting to cast Gugu that we as storytellers often imagine ourselves, or people who look like ourselves without even realizing it.
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Apple did say it's working with the best storytellers in the world, and teased involvement from a number of other actors, directors, and characters.
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As it's become easier and more appealing for viewers to consume seasons of television at their convenience; storytellers have been given a larger canvas.
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"I didn't even assume when being offered something that I would be one of the central storytellers," the 46-year-old Korean Canadian said.
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But I do think that there's really wonderful opportunities for people who are storytellers who would have been shut out of the system previously.
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Slowly over time, as Toy Story got going, artistic people, like storytellers and designers came in, and that was the major transition that happened.
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It's really about finding the right stories — and storytellers — that can tell these complex narratives and bring them to life in a compelling way.
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It's important that we encourage new, original storytellers, and being able to tell your story shouldn't come down to how much money you have.
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Ambitious storytellers with bucketloads of conviction, a little snarl, and a seemingly preternatural understanding of powerpop melodies, The Thermals never really lost their touch.
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Heretics is a polyphonic narrative, with storytellers across continents and centuries unspooling a mystery through recollections, recollections of recollections once heard, letters, and more.
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The boundaries of the South are tricky, and like so many Southern storytellers, John T. Edge is of several minds about just what counts.
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Hannah performs her pain for the storytellers' radio hour "The Moth," which obviously she takes to like a you-know-what to a flame.
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"We are thrilled to welcome master storytellers David Benioff and Dan Weiss to Netflix," Netflix's chief content officer, Ted Sarandos, said in a statement.
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Storytellers, journalists, and activists should continue to uplift the stories of black women, so they too, become symbols of an enduring movement for justice.
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Sitting in the round at the Shiva Theater to watch this "Tempest" is a bit like being at a campfire, listening to ancient storytellers.
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This should be a lesson for peak-TV storytellers: Get the characters right first, and viewers will float you some credit for the plot.
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The proceeds will benefit efforts to help turn this project into an offline, real-life network of storytellers who will work to destigmatize addiction.
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Cheriyal scrolls painted on traditional khadi cloth formed colorful backdrops for storytellers whose narrative occupation gradually vanished as movie theaters and televisions crept in.
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Instead, what we see in "Soft Power" are artists emerging as expert, if sometimes slick, "storytellers," a term now co-opted by marketing parlance.
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And the show's intimidating four hours pass as quickly as a night at a bar with some of the best storytellers you've ever met.
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Ultimately, we think about ourselves as storytellers, whether it's telling the news of the day, telling the company story or telling the brand story.
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That's what makes pluralism so tricky to navigate for storytellers, and more broadly for people living in a pluralist society — though it's not impossible.
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"The issue is that for too long within photojournalism the storytellers have been largely white men," said Ms. Villasana, who is based in Turkey.
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So we have a wide range of perspectives from comedians and storytellers who are responding to my calling out of Trump's thoughts and ideas.
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The new version of Google Earth introduced a feature called Voyager, offering a showcase of guided tours from scientists, nonprofits, and other storytellers and organizations.
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Still, it's always worth it to get new pages from Fiona, who continues to evolve as one of the best visual storytellers on the planet.
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While the blog begins with ruminations on the power of AI storytellers, it ends with insight into how emotion-detection might predict social media engagement.
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The new product, called Soundtrap for Storytellers, is a full, web-based podcast production tool that allows users to record, edit, and master their audio.
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Watching all of the King films — from the award-winning highs to the laughable lows — offers a compelling reflection of one of our greatest storytellers.
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"We are thrilled to continue our creative collaboration with master storytellers David Simon and George Pelecanos," HBO programming president Casey Bloys said in a statement.
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Much like traditional radio dramas, there's a distinct intimacy to the format, one that allows talented storytellers to unnerve audiences with nothing more than sound.
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Not in creating infinite podcasts tailored to each individual, but in turning us all into storytellers who get to create and enjoy our own narratives.
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"We are thrilled to welcome master storytellers David Benioff and Dan Weiss to Netflix," Ted Sarandos, Netflix's chief content officer, said Wednesday in a statement.
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The power has shifted to favor the entrepreneurial creators, both engineers and storytellers, who understand the complexities of a 2360 degree universe — though few exist.
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Others will go on display June 2 at the new Storytellers Museum near Nashville, owned by the book and memorabilia collectors Brian and Sally Oxley.
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I long feared that politics had stopped attracting the country's top talent, but some of our finest storytellers are working in the United States Capitol.
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Like all the great storytellers, he knows how to set a scene and really captivate an audience: by using the narrative power of total insanity.
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Black Panther was deemed "revolutionary" for its all-black leading cast, but most importantly one that didn't view blackness through the lens of white storytellers.
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Editors' Choice With this week's selection of titles, we put ourselves into the hands of experts: expert storytellers, expert thinkers, expert biographers of expert subjects.
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So-called storytellers, even in their gestures toward realism, taint their theme simply by acknowledging their own centered identity as the performer telling the story.
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Despite this, Baby Yoda is, in fact, so lovable that its lovability is evidence of storytellers and character designers at the peak of their powers.
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Since the advent of the moving image, storytellers have been so captivated (and horrified) by the sights that they consistently make movies about the topic.
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He also sticks to retelling classic tales, so there's a much lower risk of getting too invested, which might be a problem with original storytellers.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads It's ironic that so many storytellers are drawn to Linden Frederick's paintings of small Maine towns steeped in twilight.
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What these parents did not do was tell us we could become artists, actors or storytellers, people engaged in seemingly trivial, unsafe and unstable professions.
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Each month, the host Susan Seliger presents a nonprofit production of musicians and funny storytellers that raises money to support the artists on the bill.
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In 2008, Lee was honored as "one of America's most prolific storytellers" by then-president George W. Bush, who awarded him the National Medal of Arts.
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This is all mitigated by the fact that both are, above all, great in-ring storytellers and can lean on that to pick up any slack.
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We should see it more as the Star Wars storytellers' promise that they haven't forgotten about these weirdest of the weird fringe of Force-using characters.
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That's thanks in large part to the storytellers who crafted the final chapter of the FX series with elegance, pathos and a lingering bite of acidity.
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Obviously, the series is based on the true story of the Queensbridge rapper, who is arguably one of the greatest hip-hop storytellers of all time.
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Earlier this week, the hip-hop community lost one of its greatest lyricists and storytellers when Mobb Deep's Prodigy passed away at the age of 42.
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With access to some of the best storytellers, songwriters and creative geniuses, nothing is impossible—including the creation of new characters to help tell your story.
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By the Book "They are, by nature, storytellers," says the host of "Late Night With Seth Meyers," whose comedy special "Lobby Baby" is on Netflix now.
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Google is basically making tools from Voyager — a program the company launched more than two years ago for scientists, nonprofits and professional storytellers — available to everyone.
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Television, too, was greedy for what we now call "content" of the kind that clever, speedy, craftsmanlike storytellers like Matheson were put on earth to provide.
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"I hope that when we include more female storytellers, we will have more of the women I recognize in my day-to-day life," Chastain said.
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Aside from the leaks of candidate names, which are good for us storytellers, I don't think the hunt for a new C.E.O. was all that messy.
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At this recurring event, the "Jeopardy!" runner-up Raj Sivaraman invites comedians and storytellers to share their obsessions, and the more banal the topic the better.
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Books that play with chronology are as old as fiction itself, and storytellers' experiments with timelines have grown only more brazen over the last several centuries.
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" The four storytellers share their experiences, but they also have a message for viewers, too: "To people who are seeking abortion services, you are not alone.
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Our guilds are unions of storytellers who have always welcomed those from the nations and of varying beliefs who wish to share their creativity with America.
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However, abortion storytellers face much higher levels of harassment; 60 percent of them reported experiencing harassment or negative incidents related to being public about their abortions.
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The result is something of a metatextual fluke: a story starting in one medium told by one storyteller and finished in another medium, by different storytellers.
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Luckily, Harlem-based educator and community activist Deirdre Hollman has formalized her effort to expose more young people to the work of black artists and storytellers.
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We're taking this a step further by moving away from the male gaze and creating a short-film series told exclusively through the lens of female storytellers.
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In a season of truly remarkable storytellers, like the ever-witty Christian Hubicki, it was Nick Wilson who was able to craft himself into the protagonist role.
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"Our guilds are unions of storytellers who have always welcomed those from the nations of varying beliefs with just you share their creativity with America," she read.
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Like the scholarly cove he has become, Bowie enjoys making connections between stuff, from fusions of the spoken word with music to the griot storytellers of Africa.
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"We are thrilled to welcome master storytellers David Benioff and Dan Weiss to Netflix," Netflix Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos said to the outlet at the time.
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As a leading force in technology and exporter of entertainment, the U.S. video game industry thrives on the contributions of innovators and storytellers from around the world.
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Since 2010, journalists and storytellers used Storify to put tweets, Facebook posts, and other social media content into a nice, neat chronological timeline that told a story.
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You can listen to some of the Empathy Museum's previous storytellers on Soundcloud, but it really doesn't compare to the sensation of literally being in the shoes.
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Facebook launches Brand Collabs search engine for sponsoring creators But Snapchat still doesn't have any of these options, and its Storytellers program looks half-hearted in comparison.
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But with this newfound power, storytellers must create a new form of media that completely immerses and entertains the viewer for the duration of the story's exhibition.
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I have always wanted our animation studios to be places where creators can explore their vision with the support and collaboration of other gifted animators and storytellers.
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I'm guessing, of course, and that is usually foolish with storytellers as deft and unpredictable as the ones assembled and led by Mr. Gilligan and Peter Gould.
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For marketing purposes, we tend to apply the same categorizing instinct to our storytellers, calling the products of their labor science fiction or fantasy, thriller or adventure.
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I would argue that "plot" (which I define as the nature and order of events leading up to a story's conclusion) is a device invented by storytellers.
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I'm as much influenced by Joseph Mitchell and storytellers that I used to hunt and fish with, my grandfather and my uncles, as I am other songwriters.
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"The breadth and diversity of the Featured Speakers make the 2019 event an even stronger and more compelling place for creatives, innovators and storytellers alike," he continued.
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Chastain's comments also raise another key point: we need more female storytellers, but we also need male writers and directors to start telling better stories about women.
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In the end, there was something like magic to it all: the storytellers tried to make Branca a baseball martyr, but he turned their intentions inside out.
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Both Brink and Wegner already loved listening to podcasts, and they realized that some of today's great storytellers aren't available in that format – they're writing for magazines.
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Some of the Syrian storytellers had to fight internal fears, doubts, and uncertainty just to write their ideas, or look at the lens, or to speak up.
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And I do hope that when we include more female storytellers, we will have more of the women that I recognize in my day-to-day life.
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"As storytellers, what I see in that story is, there is a darkness within Gabriel, too, and that's something that he's struggling with a bit," said Kang.
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Some of them bear eerie similarities to what's happening right now, prompting some people on the internet to claim that certain storytellers "predicted" the spread of coronavirus.
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Welcome to Asian AF, a monthly showcase for actors, storytellers and comedians of Asian descent that regularly sells out U.C.B. theaters in Los Angeles and New York.
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I asked him about the concern some black artists and storytellers have — that our work may simply boil down to trading in black pain for rent money.
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"There is an African saying which I relate to, which goes, 'Until the lions find their storytellers, stories about hunting will always glorify the hunter,'" he said.
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Guests can expect to be served dessert and drinks while listening to storytellers read "Twas the Night Before Christmas" and costumed carolers sing their favorite holiday tunes.
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I think the boldest storytellers are the ones who take that chance and risk ... The challenge will get a better result and make for a better show.
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Despite these unresolved mysteries, it is now abundantly clear that these humans were storytellers whose abstract paintings shed light into the origins of human cognition and spirituality.
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Those who argue for diversity among our storytellers make the case that doing so ensures we capture a truer, fuller portrait of reality — which is fair enough.
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" He finishes his talk with a very important question: faced with this new technology, "What will artist and storytellers do with this unprecedented access to the subconscious?
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It also gives me a chance to highlight talented authors, artists, and storytellers – some who are household names and others who you may not have heard of before.
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It was the concern that the dearth of diverse stories overall, the paltry numbers of storytellers -- writers, directors, producers -- reflected the broader industry's lack of commitment to inclusion.
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Their room, called Tales We Tell, encourages readers, authors and storytellers of all kinds to contribute their own line, declaration or observation to create a communal literary masterpiece.
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While sometimes they drop into inhabiting their primary characters, other times — as the script requires — they stay above all of that, as storytellers who merely suggest the men.
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It was written by Zambian writer, Malenga Mulendema who was one of the eight winners of the 2015 Triggerfish Story Lab initiative, a talent hunt for African storytellers.
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Pelecanos and Simon are, without a doubt, master storytellers, and The Deuce feels like a more audience-focused distillation of everything the duo has done in the past.
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They are, by nature, storytellers, and even though it's rare that a majority of the audience has read the book, people love hearing writers talk about their process.
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The slipperiness of perception is everyone's pitch: when conspiratorial thinking pervades the world, doors open for storytellers, a theme that, in the age of Pizzagate, feels very modern.
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"We hope that Moana's fierce determination and sense of adventure encourages children to try this tutorial and learn the skills they need to become future filmmakers and storytellers."
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" Ms. Jones and Mr. McCormack concluded the statement by saying: "We encourage Pixar to be leaders in bolstering, hiring and promoting more diverse and female storytellers and leaders.
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Art + Practice brings together the works of the LA Rebellion filmmakers and the works of younger generations of Black artists, filmmakers, storytellers, and scholars working in Los Angeles.
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"Essentially: Matter is going to be for digital storytellers what HBO and Amazon Studios are for TV makers, or what the best incubators are for startups," Lotto wrote.
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They hit up the Tea Cups and the Matterhorn, and when it was time to chow down, the bunch hit up Storytellers Cafe at the Grand Californian Hotel.
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The program, called Tribeca Snapchat Shorts, "encourages creativity, humor, and imagination through Snapchat with the goal of spotlighting the next generation of mobile storytellers," according to the news release.
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Apple is going with original content to build up Apple TV+ and they need people who are good storytellers and know how to make good content for that service.
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However, as day transforms into night, the atmosphere of the square is recalibrated to the tune of Chleuh dancing boys, storytellers, magicians, and peddlers of various wares and crafts.
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"It's our job as entertainers and storytellers to sort of educate and comment on what's going on politically or culturally or socially," Diane Guerrero (Maritza) told Mashable in April.
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And in the summer of 2017, Pearl and 14 female storytellers from around the world gathered in Paris for the second Women Bylines, a five-day intensive journalism workshop.
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These findings suggest that when companies seek to hire 'the best person for the job,' they are not relying on objective criteria, but on a subjective view of storytellers.
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Climate change, which I would argue is an existential threat and one of the most significant social-justice issues of our time, poses new challenges for photographers and storytellers.
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You can try to game it, figuring out what you think the storytellers are going for, and playing along for what you hope might be the coolest possible outcome.
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Adding Netflix will allow us to even more effectively advocate for the global community of creative storytellers, and I look forward to seeing what we can all achieve together.
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It would be in bad taste to run an experiment like Ong's Hat these days unless the storytellers "are upfront about the fact that it's an ARG," she said.
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While accepting the Norman Lear Achievement Award at the Producers Guild Awards last year, she urged her fellow storytellers to create more examples of strong black women in America.
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We&aposre trying to find people who can tell stories that we don&apost usually see in mainstream pop culture, movies, media, Hollywood, with storytellers who need a hand.
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"They were the old storytellers, the master glassblowers who taught me and other children the craftsmanship, the art, of spinning fantastic yarns," Mr. Fo recalled in his Nobel speech.
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" After his death, Bourdain's close friend, fellow chef and frequent "Parts Unknown" travel companion Eric Ripert remembered Bourdain as "one of the great storytellers who connected [with] so many.
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At times, the arc of season two leans a little too heavily on the kind of vague mysticism that American storytellers too often ascribe to any predominantly nonwhite nation.
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The problem is that without maintaining the high ground on pushing for more diversity in both stories and storytellers, the industry risks regressing back to its more whitewashed days.
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But back then I had no interest in being a "writer," though I suppose I should say that our nation's cartoonists and comic artists are, in fact, storytellers, too.
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Yet that's what the musician-storytellers James Harrison Monaco and Jerome Ellis, who go by James & Jerome, propose in "The Conversationalists," which opened on Saturday at the Bushwick Starr.
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Spinning narratives is her business, after all — "actors are storytellers," she likes to say — her own tales often underscoring a conviction that no creature, hairy or quilled, is disposable.
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We can no longer be a part of the problem – particularly if, as journalists and storytellers, we want to investigate and cover the many injustices in the world today.
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With "J'ai pris mon père sur mes épaules" ("I Carried My Father on My Shoulders"), the playwright Fabrice Melquiot confirms that he is one of his generation's great storytellers.
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A combined 80 billion text messages are sent each day, and yet storytellers are still working out how to best capture the experience of jotting a message and hitting send.
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The visual storytellers went viral on social media in 2016 for their striking AfroArt photo series, which depicts young girls proudly wearing their natural hair in intricate and breathtaking styles.
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It's been a fascinating trip to become ever more invested in the worlds and personalities imagined by talented game creators and storytellers while counting our own input as players, too.
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"It also gives me a chance to highlight talented authors, artists, and storytellers — some who are household names and others who you may not have heard of before," Obama said.
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"It also gives me a chance to highlight talented authors, artists, and storytellers – some who are household names and others who you may not have heard of before," he continued.
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Mr Kore-Eda is one of world cinema's most humane and skilful storytellers, and "Shoplifters" is another of his low-key, acutely observed, ultimately devastating studies of contemporary Japanese life.
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One, for me to continue to push myself and creatively do things I'm really passionate about and two, help other filmmakers and storytellers [get their] movies funded, financed and distributed.
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Storytellers through their fashion, the pair took on a new medium this past Spring when they wrote and directed a feature film entitled Woodshock set to be released this Fall.
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As storytellers, we must focus on inclusion, diversity and equality like never before, and we must ask ourselves, 'Where do we stand and how will we fight for our values?
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Designed to empower young female storytellers competing in male-dominated Tinseltown, the Festival spotlights and mentors talent across creative fields, ranging from virtual reality to TV, news media, and animation.
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"Storytellers have always linked immediate ideas, scenes that seem relevant to their audience, with what audiences want to see and hear, then try to push that envelope," he told CNBC.
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The partnership with WPP will allow The Mighty's contributing storytellers to reach a new audience — the doctors that treat them or care for their family members, loved ones and friends.
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"Wattpad's model is the future of entertainment, using technology to find great storytellers and bring them to an international audience," said, Jay Ji, CEO, Huayi Brothers Korea, in a statement.
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"Wattpad has built a creative community for storytellers and story lovers," said Martin Lau, President of Tencent Holdings Limited, in a statement (no relation between the two Lau's, it seems).
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Brand storytellers have to be able to "nimbly move as a reaction to anything that happens," Saint John said of the upheavals at Uber she encountered shortly after her hire.
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The center is holding a free monthly Family Sunday at the show, when storytellers and educators will explore the art and artifacts, and children can make masks from recycled materials.
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I'm in awe of the talented women on television and the amazing storytellers we got to see this year and I'm truly thankful to be a part of that group.
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When we open our arms to a greater diversity of storytellers and stories, we end up with stories on the screen or page or that reflect how America actually is.
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It's a story about the storytellers' beliefs about the value of American power and the best way to wield it — and about what they think GOP voters want to hear.
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While radio inevitably took a backseat to film, a strong community of storytellers has managed to keep the craft alive in one form or another up to the modern day.
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The optimist in me says hopefully there will be a chance for storytellers and filmmakers of all backgrounds to have shots at telling their stories who might not have otherwise.
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Acutely sensitive to these misgivings, Luiselli has delivered a madly allusive, self-reflexive, experimental novel, one that is as much about storytellers and storytelling as it is about lost children.
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The ease with which Mr. Lithgow inhabits the character, merely untucking his shirt to suggest a barber's smock, hints at the way all effective storytellers are complicit in their stories.
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"In Gentefied, we get to peek through the lens of bold Latinx storytellers as they celebrate the lives of a Latinx community navigating self-identity, class, and culture," Ferrera said.
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"We are looking at the fans and saying the fans are the storytellers of the game," HEED co-founder Mati Kochavi told a SportsPro Live conference in London last week.
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You saw this reckoning play out on the silver screen, as we devoured content from storytellers like Ava DuVernay; Jordan Peele; Alfonso Cuarón; Greta Gerwig; Ryan Coogler; and Barry Jenkins.
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But at the same time, there has to be room for storytellers to expand and experiment, lest we end up in a world where everything is protected by bulletproof canon.
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With the departure of several powerful men who explained Mr. Trump's candidacy and eventual presidency to the public, the focus is turning to the storytellers who will fill the vacancies.
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Bottom line: There's great business to be had in taking a risk on woman storytellers, and we're excited to see Park City's movement snowball into other major industry events throughout 2019.
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Not monsters or even cynics, he answers in a pacey, plot-heavy novel of dramatic events and big ideas, but gifted storytellers fuelled by ordinary motives of love, loyalty or ambition.
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Watch: Talking with Melissa Harris-Perry Dash refrained from using typical European cinematic narrative and instead opted for a non-linear device to evoke the oral tradition of ancient African storytellers.
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" Linda Brownlee Based In: LondonHas Worked With: AnOther, British Vogue, WSJ, Anthropologie, Miu Miu "We need more female storytellers and female perspectives to make fashion more creative and representative of society.
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"We invite storytellers of all kinds to join us by posting their own personal stories about a moment, person, or event that has impacted their lives as women," the company shared.
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To do that, Carl asked freelance writer Jacqueline Bryk to craft a new introduction for the game and write a list of safety rules to help make players and storytellers comfortable.
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He is tired, he is broken, he is victorious, but he is grieving, and there simply isn't time for him — or rather, for our storytellers — to inventory the entire Great Hall.
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Truly the biggest barrier to this happening now is our mindset, because the technology is here and improving every day to enable storytellers to use music to direct the viewer's gaze.
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Yalda T. Uhls, a former executive at MGM and Sony, is the founder and executive director of the Center for Scholars & Storytellers at UCLA, where she is also an adjunct professor.
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It's an exciting outlet for us as storytellers for some of the material that we potentially weren't able to cover or don't want to burden some of our characters with explaining.
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Despite recent moves to diversify the comic book image, the superhero has existed as a reflection of white heteronormative power and culture, with very few versions being authored by minority storytellers.
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The original "Aladdin" story was set not in the Arabic world, but in China, and was gradually transformed into a Middle Eastern tale by European and American storytellers — especially in Hollywood.
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The list gave Mr. Obama "a chance to highlight talented authors, artists, and storytellers — some who are household names and others who you may not have heard of before," he wrote.
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Frankly, I credit the streaming platforms a lot for that, because it has made storytelling more accessible, and it has given diverse storytellers more opportunities to tell different kinds of stories.
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"When people listen to 'This American Life,' they are moved by the storytellers and their stories," said Yang Yi, the editor of JustPod, a Chinese-language newsletter about the podcast industry.
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The movie has cast a new spotlight on the hurdles facing deaf audiences, performers and storytellers in filmmaking, which trails well behind TV and streaming in every aspect of deaf experience.
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Written and directed by both emerging and established Indigenous filmmakers, the series enriched Australian television screens with authentic contemporary Indigenous stories being told by a collection of our nation's best storytellers.
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Traditional West African storytellers, griots carry their people's traditions from generation to generation, and are renowned for their encyclopedic knowledge, their wit and their ability to bridge the past and present.
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Her idols are songwriters like Pink and Nelly Furtado who sling giant riffs and choruses and heart-on-sleeve verses, along with hip-hop storytellers like Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole.
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In the top-secret headquarters of Industrial Light & Magic, a group of artists, engineers, sound designers, and storytellers are hatching plans to build the coolest "Star Wars" theme park ever imagined.
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What's different now is that with so many copies tackling similar threats and racing around to save the world, the storytellers devising those nail-biting plots are practically bumping into each other.
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"Many of the people who attend our talks and demos at SDCC are storytellers themselves, and they are looking for ideas on how to depict contemporary science and technology realistically," Broback says.
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Our job as storytellers for young people is to get right down there on the ground, and to come at the story from inside the head and the heart of an individual.
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"I think it speaks to [creators Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa] and [Michael Grassi] and what they're passionate about as it's a story of young artists and storytellers," Berlanti explained at the INTV conference.
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MTV Live (formerly known as MHD and Palladia) has been functioning as a sort of clearinghouse for TV's classic live-music showcases, including Austin City Limits, Soundstage, MTV Unplugged, and VH1 Storytellers.
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Ahead of the film's release on May 4, Refinery29 asked Theron and co-star Mackenzie Davis about mom tropes in film, relating to their characters, and why we need more women storytellers.
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Shatterbox, a film series from TNT and Refinery29, provides a platform for the next cycle of female storytellers to create short films that redefine identity, imagination and storytelling through the female lens.
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"We know that video will play an important role in the future of storytelling and wanted to create a place where storytellers can authentically connect with audiences around shared experiences," he adds.
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Shatterbox, a film series from Refinery29 and TNT, provides a platform for the next cycle of female storytellers to create short films that redefine identity, imagination and storytelling through the female lens.
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While the festival, according to its mission statement, has been committed to programming "original storytellers and new voices" since 1978, those stories and voices have historically belonged to cis-gender, white men.
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We empower diverse storytellers all over the world, helping them build a community of passionate readers; at the same time, we also connect Hollywood with stories that have massive built-in audiences.
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As a former movie executive, a researcher who studies how media affect young people and the current founder of UCLA's Center for Scholars & Storytellers, I know images and stories are extremely powerful.
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The video takes viewers on a journey through the lives of immigrants from all walks of life, following different storytellers through scenes of war, ICE raids, butcher shops, and various living spaces.
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"To have the chance to work with, I think, one of the greatest storytellers of our time, Steven Spielberg," said Rylance, giving a nod to the movie's director, during his acceptance speech.
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That was, after all, the narrative of one of America's greatest storytellers at a moment that defined patriotism, and—as the president likes to remind people—he was a Republican: Abraham Lincoln.
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When editors clamored for more, she raided her cabinets and turned her earlier field work into a book called "Mules and Men," which returns to the storytellers and singers of her childhood.
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Yet for all of what potential still remains unfulfilled, it seems fair to say that storytellers are still just as entranced (and occasionally bewildered) by the power of the fully immersive medium.
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The feature is an expansion of the Voyager program, launched in 2017, which then introduced guided tours from top storytellers, scientists, and nonprofits, like BBC Earth, Jane Goodall, Sesame Street, and NASA.
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In the 1920s and 30s, these artists became the nation's visual storytellers in part as a way to bring the ideals of the Mexican revolution to a population without access to education.
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The lineup features scores of New York's storytellers, comedians, podcast hosts and performers, including Ophira Eisenberg, Bobby Hankinson, Shalewa Sharpe, Sydnee Washington, Josh Johnson and a live edition of WNYC's "Nancy" podcast.speakupriseup.com
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Because we found ourselves in this sort of privileged position of being able to comment on what was actually happening contemporaneously in the world, and that felt energizing to us as storytellers.
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When asked to choose with whom they would most like to live, they overwhelmingly favored gifted storytellers over those who were known for their skill in hunting, fishing, tuber gathering or medicine.
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"I wanted to do kind of a Storytellers thing, sort of inside the music, and I said let's bring projection with us, because we have a team of editors," he told me.
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Karrie Keyes, the Executive Director of Soundgirls, makes the point that there's a lack of range in the storytellers working in music, which is a detriment to the breadth of voices we hear.
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This is a favorite device of Western storytellers because it allows the writer to imbue its lead with all the traits of a noble savage without the bother of actually making him black.
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Its storytellers have often been enmeshed in the dramas they describe; their tales of Mumbai have reflected its lurching growth, the scenes and themes evolving with its criminal demi-monde and quicksilver economy.
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We have faith that if our audience is so enraged and thinks that we would actually lean into a [bury your gays] trope, then they don't really understand what we're about as storytellers.
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Getting people to fall in love on national television isn't easy work — producers are storytellers as much as screenwriters are, it's just that their characters are autonomous and happen to be real people.
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And since the video was created by three men and features sympathetic crying images of both West and known-abuser Chris Brown, both the messages and who the storytellers are holds greater significance.
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Voyager is Google's Earth's showcase of guided tours, which have been created with the help of "some of the world's leading storytellers, scientists and nonprofits," Google says in its announcement of the launch.
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The shocking death There is much story to be gained from a shocking death and that's why it seems to be the fallback for desperate storytellers who suddenly lose access to an actor.
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Washington (CNN)The Obama administration is taking its fight against ISIS to Hollywood, consulting with some of the world's best storytellers for tips on how to win the battle for hearts and minds.
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A 2017 study found that storytellers often think people enjoy being told new information, but in reality, people are more likely to enjoy a story if they are familiar with the subject matter.
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It seems questionable to suppose, for example, that children are taught to think of themselves as poets in a way they aren't taught to think of themselves as, say, storytellers or director-playwrights.
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"She's one of the greatest storytellers who has ever lived," Tranter said, noting that a lot of Gomez's skill comes from knowing what she wants to sound like, what's cool and what's innovative.
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However, this poses a challenge for VR storytellers—a challenge that can be captured in another simple phrase: Presence and Storytelling are in conflict with each other... We are creating brand new worlds.
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But there are plenty of other ways for journalists, documentarians, and storytellers to push back against a glorified narrative of a predator — and they're equally important to creating a balanced, fully realized counternarrative.
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It will show over 300 films across eight days, plus talks, panels, and other special events, designed to honor legends in the field, celebrate new storytellers, and encourage relationships and collaborations among filmmakers.
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But even more insidious is the trashing of basic, time-tested standards for relationships, whether between news tellers or storytellers and their audience, between hosts and their guests, between employers and their employees.
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Its "Visual Storytellers," as the reporters are called, will work within their own communities — including LA, Boston, Dallas, Miami and New York — to offer local stories and background on complex issues, says NBCU.
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"People who are storytellers and are telling stories that depict guns should also take responsibility for helping with the gun violence epidemic and helping solving the gun violence epidemic in America," Price said.
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"What it's really done for us is allow us to take our best storytellers and let them focus on all the amazing stories ... while the machines are focused on the automation," he said.
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Deputy director of Drag Queen Story Hour's New York City chapter, Jonathan Hamilt, says that they've developed safety strategies and training for their organizers and storytellers in response to some of the threats.
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The Avatar director's upcoming six-part television series, AMC Visionaries: James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction, will explore the genre's roots through interviews with A-list actors and storytellers who have defined the field.
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But perhaps more importantly, there's the fact that literary writers are some of the most imaginative storytellers there are — they're talented at fusing rich characters, intricate plots, and resonant themes into masterful page-turners.
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Storytellers have adapted their content to cater to binge watchers, too, by telling these longer stories, and sometimes even crafting entire first seasons that function as the "pilot," instead of just the first episode.
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On the flip side, though, interactive entertainment presents storytellers with a fascinating new way to think through their own art and come up with new ways to delight, challenge, and explore the human experience.
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"On YouTube, there are no limits to creative freedom and we are committed to actively advancing the work of innovative, risk-taking storytellers worldwide," Danielle Tiedt, YouTube's Chief Marketing Officer, said in a statement.
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Read more: Apple says TV Plus will be the home for "great storytelling" from some of the best storytellers in the business, including Steven Spielberg, J.J. Abrams, Oprah Winfrey, Kumail Nanjiani, and many others.
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His contribution so impacted the horror landscape that storytellers often find themselves operating in a cinematic grammar of the British filmmaker's creation, a grammar that Philippe wisely adopts to show the film's omnipresent influence.
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Mr. Walsh, a Tony winner for the book of the musical "Once," belongs to that essential school of Irish storytellers whose characters find the epic in the everyday, and the monstrous in the mundane.
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Swift is one of our great pop storytellers, and the video for "The Man" is the climax of this mini-narrative she has been building since the end of the Reputation era in 2018.
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Okkervil River is at once a fitting and a curious choice to include: For the last decade, the band's chief songwriter, Will Sheff, has proved to be one of indie rock's most vivid storytellers.
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We've seen the power of storytellers like Brittany Maynard, a 29-year-old Californian who moved to Oregon to utilize its death-with-dignity law to end her unbearable suffering from terminal brain cancer.
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One of the biggest reasons that diversity among Hollywood storytellers is worth pursuing is that it expands the kind of stories that can be told and the ways in which they can be told.
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It's in stories: The research station in Antarctica that hosted its own Moth-inspired story slam after listening to the podcast, or the individual storytellers who have returned, slam after slam, to share their stories.
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The Moth StorySLAM (Tuesday) The Moth, widely regarded as the gold standard (if not go-to) storytelling franchise, presents a competitive evening in which one winning raconteur is named from a pool of 10 storytellers.
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"A lot of stories and images of Everest you've seen have been carefully curated by the storytellers to show the rad and beautiful parts of the mountain," Ballinger wrote in Outside Magazine in early April.
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It wasn't really that far from that for a long time, and I think our emphasis as visual storytellers now has been to really lean on making sure the tools are as transparent as possible.
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The company today announced the launch of Soundtrap for Storytellers, a cloud-based podcast creation platform with a number of advanced features, including the ability to transcribe and edit podcasts, collaborate with others, and more.
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As Greeks began to trade with Scythians of the Black Sea and beyond, storytellers and artists in Greece added more realistic details about nomad weapons, dress, and lifestyle to their tales and images of Amazons.
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Announced yesterday, Amazon Video Direct is being dangled in front of "creators and storytellers" as a way to get their videos in front of Amazon's vast audience, ultimately making more money off the increased exposure.
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The center is holding a free monthly Family Sunday at the show — this is the last one — when storytellers and educators will explore the art and artifacts, and children can make masks from recycled materials.
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The magic here is in Berryman's insistence on not merely covering the original but delivering with exacting precision the notes and timbres and tonal quirks of each of the singers and storytellers on the album.
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The company — made up of a band of mad scientists, roboticists, visual artists and storytellers— is engineering entertainment by blending science, technology and creativity to create interactive games and exhibits for children and adults alike.
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Culture Club has reunited before: In 249, they appeared on VH193's Storytellers, and they staged a 219th anniversary show at the Royal Albert Hall in London (the British equivalent of Radio City Music Hall).
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Of course, if you're going to get people, sighted or otherwise, to play an interactive audio drama, you need excellent storytellers to create stories that can stand up to both classic game and radio narratives.
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Books, radio, and television are platforms that offer storytellers certain tools and constraints, and over the decades (and for books, centuries), we have learned how to mold and optimize our visions to those intrinsic limits.
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"If the Academy's commitment to diversity and inclusion as articulated in its A2020 strategy is as robust as it seems, excluding Netflix and its diverse artists, storytellers & filmmakers from awards consideration makes no sense," Ranganathan wrote.
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The movie digs up all the usual questions about who gets to tell which stories and how, about the difference between appreciation and appropriation, about the responsibilities that storytellers have to the cultures they're borrowing from.
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"I've got my pin right here, which means that I stand for and fully encourage seeing women in positions as directors, producers, storytellers and look forward to being in partnership with them," the winner told PEOPLE.
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And looking forward, Tribeca will feature the world premiere of National Geographic's upcoming series Valley of the Boom, as well as fall pilot season, with a showcase of new indie pilots and the storytellers behind them.
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The employees below, whose legendary tales were shared by the storytellers of Reddit, finally reached their emotional breaking points in spectacular fashion – and the vicarious expressions of rage might just get you through the week. 1.
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But Black Panther's astronomic success also evokes all the stories that have gone untold and storytellers that have been unfulfilled because Hollywood executives couldn't see the giant pile of money sitting just past their own prejudices.
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Mosul's central library, overlooking the Tigris River, once boasted a rich collection of books and manuscripts, and it was there that Saeed first read Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Dickens and all the storytellers who inspired him to write.
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After all, if Hollywood had more diverse casting, more diverse storytellers, and more diverse kinds of stories, there'd probably already be a new breakout mega-role available to Elba that would be fresh, elegant, and charming.
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"The brilliant storytellers at ID are the perfect partners to bring it to TV." People Magazine Investigates debuted in November 2016, exploring the search for the so-called "Long Island Serial Killer" and nine other cases.
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Why it matters: The intense focus on tech companies' troubles comes not just from policymakers and investigative reporters, but also from our culture's storytellers in New York and Hollywood — book publishers, TV producers, and movie directors.
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"A Squiggly Story" is a charming little book that may help first-time storytellers keep trying to write stories, even if they lack the ability to draw proper letterforms, let alone put a complete sentence together.
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Behind the scenes, there's an intriguing tension developing among the creators, technicians, storytellers and managers of the park, who are all responsible for its upkeep and safety but have ulterior motives that put them at odds.
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That Before the Storm seemed to recognize and capitalize on this, while ditching the deus ex machina storytelling that overly defined the first game, suggests these new storytellers actually know what made Life Is Strange click.
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Just as storytellers have long told tales of hybridized humans who hide deep in forests or among the stars, so too have people dreamed up countless secret civilizations under the waves of rivers, oceans, and lakes.
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When Eric visits the upstate house, the ghosts of the dead appear to him in the play's most stirring moment, yet the spirits function more as emotional props for Eric, not storytellers in their own right.
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The weird details of the Silk Road bust and the contrast of the drugs and violence with Ulbricht's wholesome past and G-rated vocabulary (his preferred expletives include "heck" and "fudge") have proved irresistible to storytellers.
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If this show is really about the admittedly naïve belief that comedians and storytellers who excavate their own lives for material will tell us something like the truth (told you I was credulous), then well played.
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"I dedicate this to all the indigenous kids in the world who want to do art and dance and write stories — we are the original storytellers and we can make it here, as well," Waititi said.
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Which is a way of saying that Berlinski's characters are theatrical but not private; they are always good storytellers but their tales are turned outward, not inward; they are vividly fictional but not quite convincingly human.
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"It also gives me a chance to highlight talented authors, artists, and storytellers — some who are household names and others who you may not have heard of before," Obama wrote in a Facebook post on Dec. 28.
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Read These Stories Next: Sofia Coppola Made History At Cannes As The First Woman To Take This Honor In 56 Years Jessica Chastain: "We Need More Female Storytellers" Up-And-Coming Women Directors To Watch In 2018
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Founded by Jason Blum in 2000 and originally dedicated to the idea that there's good money to be made from releasing shoestring-budgeted genre films by smart storytellers, Blumhouse hit it big in 2009 with Paranormal Activity.
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She might be just 27, but Logan Browning has been in the entertainment business long enough to note that an increase in the industry's desire for diverse programming has opened doors for talent and storytellers of color.
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We are always honored to be working with the best creative partners and storytellers in entertainment, and working with Marvel on this series leaves us excited to share what we've been developing when it premieres in 2017.
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"For me, the most important outcome of Once Upon a Place is that, no matter how different the experiences of migration might be among the storytellers, visitors will hear the common humanity in their voices," Mojadidi said.
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Among the performers, many of whom helped with the making of O'Daniel's film, were three bands and four American Sign Language storytellers, each of whom approached the night with their own interpretation of the Deaf Club theme.
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"I love hearing the perspective of these many types of storytellers," said Jeffrey Seller, the Broadway producer of hits like "Rent" and "Hamilton," who has been a FoST Summit participant and will lead a seminar this year.
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But where, at least in nonfiction, are the storytellers who can sing songs of impending doom, who can bring the horror that is already upon us into focus, and help us see our own places within it?
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For the first time in Oakland's long history as a cultural hotbed, major film artists are surfacing in rapid succession, a development that reflects a shift in Hollywood regarding what kind of stories and storytellers receive support.
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Born in 1943 in a small village in Emilia-Romagna, in northern Italy, Ghirri spent his working life in the same region which incidentally produced film directors Federico Fellini and Michelangelo Antonioni, two other paramount Italian storytellers.
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Her story line might have come off as hacky if her secret hadn't been so carefully revealed in Episode 9, a standout half-hour directed by Lynn Shelton ("Your Sister's Sister"), one of indie film's subtlest storytellers.
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"I am grateful for the chance to write, produce and direct work for this incredible company, and to help create films and series with a diverse and vast collection of inspiring storytellers," Abrams said in a statement.
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Let's take a look at some of the most compelling Facebook Live storytellers headed toward web-celeb fame: There's something mesmerizing about watching Dallas-based tattoo artist Liz Cook, 33, ink customers in real time on Facebook Live.
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Structured like a "Hackathon" it will be held at a central London venue, bringing together engineers, designers, storytellers, marketers, data scientists, designers, artists, journalists / PR / media people, analytics experts and social media influencers to work on these problems.
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As far as the spoken word segments, I certainly will not be telling you the news from Lake Wobegon, because I think Garrison Keillor is one of the greatest storytellers who has ever lived and … I am not.
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It's an honor to work with GFS to develop the next generation of great American storytellers by nurturing their creativity, confidence and collaborative skills, and challenging them to achieve new levels of understanding of themselves and the world.
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Thanks to a gathering of virtual- and augmented-reality storytellers arranged by StoryUp, a startup that helps produce immersive content, and the Reynolds Journalism Institute at the University of Missouri, I was able to use both products extensively.
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" That young trans activist is Jack Qu'emi, an Afrx-Boricua writer who works with We Testify, a program of the National Network of Abortion Funds that aims to increase "the spectrum of abortion storytellers in the public sphere.
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The setting and themes will be immediately familiar to anyone once besotted with that decade's master pop storytellers, Steven Spielberg and Stephen King — a cohort that clearly includes the series creators, the twin brothers Matt and Ross Duffer.
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For chronic storytellers, though, coincidence is a natural ingredient of fate, and Donnersmarck is something of a rigorous romantic—a rare breed, unembarrassed by the urge for melodrama, and by tales that are lavishly upholstered and plainly told.
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So after exhausting the limits of my own imagination, I turned to what I can only describe as the "Star Wars" Oral Traditional, told by me, as if these were legends handed down by storytellers over the centuries.
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Steve Jobs, one of the greatest storytellers in modern times, excluded the government's role in seeding many tech companies of note when evangelizing for his—and other—companies during a publicity wave of cover stories in the 113s.
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And this fundamental difference is the reason why the show continues to have such a lasting impact on today's horror, inspiring the now grown-up storytellers of our time to get into the genre at an early age.
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"It's time to celebrate each other -- not just the nominees on our film and television screens but our storytellers who have bravely come forward and courageously shared their stories and liberated so many of us, too," she said.
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Ira Glass, the host of the NPR show "This American Life," said in a telephone interview that Mr. Frank had been more comparable to movie auteurs from the 1970s than to storytellers like Jean Shepherd and Garrison Keillor.
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We have established vertical video as the industry standard, built hugely successful partnerships with some of the world's best media companies and storytellers, produced incredible stories, launched a fantastic slate of Original Shows and built a robust advertising business.
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It all underlines the truism in Hollywood that you're only as good as your last movie — and it certainly helps that Disney's deep resources afford them access to some of the best and most successful storytellers in the industry.
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" Dreyfus also quoted a statement from the Writers Guild of America, which read: "Our guilds are unions of storytellers who have always welcomed those from other nations and of varying beliefs who wish to share their creativity with America.
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You'll use it to embellish your Snapchat game, but storytellers will be unlikely to use these avatars to create a spiritual successor to Mickey Mouse and Buzz Lightyear (though they will be a big advertising / brand partnership opportunity nonetheless).
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Journalism has long been an industry anchored by the colonial Western male gaze -- and it's only with a truly representative community of visual storytellers that we can hope to responsibly and accurately report on the breadth of human experience.
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They are storytellers through design and time capsules of university history, which he and the students he taught as a fellow at the school's Nieman Foundation for Journalism explore in the book "Gates of Harvard Yard" (Princeton Architectural Press).
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"When I started Reese's Book Club, I wanted to highlight the voices of female storytellers and I am so excited to work with Audible to literally deliver on our mission!" read a statement by Witherspoon about the new project.
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The eclectic agenda of more than 20 events includes a potions workshop, a one-day course on the history of magic in America, an owl-spotting walk in Central Park and an open-mic night for Potter-inspired storytellers.
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The American academy can claim the lead on rewarding these storytellers: 19 Oscar winners since then have come from outside the group of non-Latino white men, compared with only 13 at the WGAs and nine at the Baftas.
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But now he finds himself in a spot he could never have imagined: a happily married father with thriving stage and screen careers that have made him one of the most prodigious — and sought-after — storytellers of the moment.
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When we sat down with some prolific storytellers for CNN's award season series Creators, we couldn't help but pose the question: What do some of the biggest names in film watch when they are craving a feel-good flick?
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"The Gaineses are exceptional people, true authentic storytellers and creative visionaries who will nourish millions of people with quality, family-friendly programming accessible on a 24/7 network and across all screens," Discovery spokesperson David Leavy told PEOPLE in a statement.
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But the SurfaceONE's most important feature is that it may simply help democratize filmmaking, making it easier for storytellers to create compelling films and capture footage that looks like it was created by a multi-million dollar Hollywood film crew.
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And considering that con artists are some of the best storytellers around and that Ms. Konnikova is one of the rare writers to make a great story vibrate with life, this seems, as a huckster might say, a missed opportunity.
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"We're honored that the absolute best lineup of storytellers in the world — both in front of and behind the camera — are coming to Apple TV+," said Eddy Cue, Apple's senior vice president of Internet Software and Services, in a statement.
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Mapping storytelling and interactive elements onto traditional nightlife activities can add an intriguing new dimension, but as with any medium, it comes down to the execution of the artists and storytellers at work — otherwise, you've got little more than a gimmick.
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"Viewability" — a metric measured by Moat, which was recently acquired by Oracle — demonstrates that content that's tailored to users in engaging formats will rule, and the storytellers who create that content will continue to be the kings of the hill.
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At its heyday a few years ago, Storify was popular with storytellers and journalists for being an easy way to create and embed a timeline of various social media content into their work — similar to what Twitter's Moments is today.
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LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - On the eve of the 50th anniversary of the modern LGBT+ rights movement, U.S. novelist Armistead Maupin said it was time for storytellers to take the "cultural revolution" to countries where "queers get thrown off roofs".
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At the top of Act 2, this jazz-infused show springs forward from the early 1960s to the late 1980s and switches storytellers — a new character, played by a new actor, speaking and singing the words of a new librettist.
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The Liberian-born soprano Dawn Padmore leads a lineup of scholar-performers that includes the drummer Anicet Mundundu; the multi-instrumentalist Kevin Nathaniel Hylton; and the kora player Yacouba Sissoko, an heir to a notable family of storytellers from Mali.
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So in this passage Austerlitz is recalling, to the book's narrator (back in contemporary London), what Vera told him about the German occupation of that city—a chain of at least three storytellers (Vera-Austerlitz-narrator/Sebald), and more decades.
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Although the six YouTube stars had spent years playing hustlers on their popular crime drama, in real life they were responsible adults with steady jobs and dependents, storytellers riffing on a bloody version of the West Bronx neighborhood they called home.
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Right. And this is a myth ... America, and especially the people who have the most access to power, the white middle class, is most likely to be the storytellers, to control the cultural narratives, the pop cultural narratives, the political stories.
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"We believe you cannot pivot an old approach to meet the needs of a new audience, and so we have created a fresh approach to stock media access that reflects the freedom, flexibility and choice required by today's digital storytellers."
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And the role of the chef is changing, too: The greatest cooks these days are also the greatest storytellers, not just serving up meals, but also long yarns about the who, what and where of the origins of their ingredients.
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But also really paying attention to the fact that even with this wash of material out there, there's a lot of stories that aren't told, there are a lot of storytellers that don't have profile, and we're in every home.
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They were written by one of the great journalistic storytellers of the era, J. Anthony Lukas, who did months of reporting and drew on the voluminous Senate Watergate hearings to retrace and assess the scandal that would end the Nixon presidency.
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After decades of the war being remembered by "men writing about men," she aims to give voice to an aging generation of women who found themselves dismissed not just as storytellers but also as veterans, mothers and even potential wives.
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"We begin the new decade with incredible momentum and gratitude to our customers who have shown such enthusiasm for all of our Services, and we continue to celebrate the work of the world's best creators, storytellers, journalists and developers," he added.
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There they made sure that the doors actually closed; installed a swivel apparatus to hold a mock phone book containing information about the storytellers' communities in New York featured on the calls; and put in plexiglass skylight domes, among other items.
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Sony is paying the same mind to video makers, with a video editing interface on the device that offers features such as touch autofocus and custom white balance — which Kishida said will help "visual storytellers" control the camera more easily.
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The success of American Dirt has reiterated the message that the real-life experiences of Latinos, and immigrants, are only valid when they are packed with digestible, familiar stereotypes, as told through the lens of white, or white-passing, storytellers.
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"There's a long history in Hollywood of technology creating new ways for storytellers to tell their stories," Whitman said in an interview with CNBC's Julia Boorstin Wednesday, citing the theater, movies and television as new mediums at certain times in history.
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The effects experts and storytellers behind "Rogue One" (which was directed by Gareth Edwards and written by Chris Weitz and Tony Gilroy) say they have given careful thought to these issues and were guided by their reverence for this interstellar epic.
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In a recent interview with Variety, Stankey praised the storytellers who produce the shows and films WarnerMedia is best known for, but also noted the difficult task he and the company face in carrying out AT&T's plans for that content.
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One of five storytellers to speak on the theme of "Borders, Frontiers and Road Blocks" at the June edition of the Hakaya Storytelling Night in Beirut, Maram shared her feelings on the stigmatisation she faces growing up as a Palestinian refugee in Lebanon.
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We are exploring this world through the eyes of our characters, who they themselves are in a strange and mysterious set of circumstances Condal: There is a similar DNA in both of us as storytellers that attracts us to these kind of stories.
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"It is a delight to welcome some of the most thrilling storytellers from across the world to the Festival – we love to watch and engage with the extraordinary conversations that the Festival brings," said Amanda Nevill, chief executive of the British Film Institute.
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In the new Snapchat program, contestants are asked to film a comedic Story on the platform — with a maximum length of 200 seconds — then send the video to a panel of "talented storytellers and avid Snapchatters," including music producer/Snapachat star DJ Khaled.
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The 1990 musical with a Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty&aposs calypso-infused score unfolds as a group of storytellers — caught in the midst of an unrelenting storm — recount the tale of a Caribbean island country girl in love with an aristocrat.
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His first novel, Red Earth and Pouring Rain, is a tangle of nested tales that starts with a monkey in Bombay pounding away on a typewriter, spinning out an epic that contains a hall-of-mirrors refraction of other storytellers telling stories.
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Early written drafts of the Bible were the transcribed pontifications of travelling "storytellers," who tromped from village to village in floppy sandals, swatting at flies, sipping beads of dew from the undersides of donkeys, and fighting dogs for scraps of raw meat.
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Some of modern cinema's best storytellers have already begun to experiment with VR. Now that it has been given a sort of institutional blessing, it might not be long until audiences are putting on headsets for blockbusters and art-house dramas alike.
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Speaking at an event in Bangkok this week, where Netflix launched a localized version of the service, executives told media that its total audience of viewers is estimated at around 250 million people, making it a major platform for storytellers across the world.
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"When we include more female storytellers, we will have more of the women I recognize in my day-to-day life — ones that are proactive, have their own agencies, don't just react to the men around them," she said in a press conference.
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"Our vision is to help grow this format — which we are calling "visual stories" — into a popular new medium that lots of talented storytellers want to work on, kind of like what has happened with podcasts over the past 5 years," he explains.
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Crystal and Tara Luxmore, The Beer Sisters I met Crystal and Tara Luxmore through BEERLAND; they're brewers, sisters, moms, and storytellers with an infectious love of beer —in no small part because they eschew technical "flavor notes" in favor of pure passion.
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The storytellers, in this case, do a commendable job of putting the player into the shoes of a specific black man living in the American South, facing aggression and prejudice, from the violence of police officers to the racist chatter of talk radio.
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The demand for innovative, new young storytellers is going to be high, and as uncertain as everything is, there's probably never been a better time to be a creative person in this business, just because of the near-term demand for programming.
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"In these times, I think people are always turning to storytellers to help us get through it, whether to take our mind off it or to create creative ways to wrestle with it and manage it and learn more about it," Ralston said.
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In times of doubt, the Drinking Gourd reminds me that I come from a people of storytellers constantly seeking freedom, not only for themselves, but also for others, and that is a history and future I actively choose to celebrate every single day.
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The release also included Telltale Games CEO Pete Hawley thanking the impacted employees for "all the contributions that these incredibly talented artists, storytellers, and more have made to the company," and noted they would provide "full career assistance services" to anyone impacted.
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"It's an honor to be working with these exceptional storytellers and collaborators — many of whom I know from Mad Men — and all of whom are wonderful artists with incredible vision," Weiner told THR, and we can't wait to see the fruits of their labor.
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"Innovation is at the heart of our company, that is why we are excited to celebrate and spark conversations on the advancement of technology with leading innovators and storytellers in partnership with Infinity Festival," said David Galvan, Vice President Digital Partnerships at Mastercard said.
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The Gentle Side of Twitch Nicole Carpenter explores the people who are using Amazon's Twitch to watch something other than video games: Most streams are focused primarily on video games, but there are also streams from musicians, knitters, storytellers, makeup artists, scientists, and photographers.
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Along the way he wrote the Seyahatname ("Book of Travels"), a magnificent ten-volume sprawl of fantasy, biography, and reportage that is utterly unique in the canon of travel literature, and which confirms Evliya as one of the great storytellers of the seventeenth century.
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After her talk, a panel will bring together organizers and storytellers: Yael Melamede, Oscar- and Emmy-winning filmmaker; Allison Julian, a nanny and organizer of the National Domestic Workers Alliance; Ilana Berger, who leads Hand in Hand; and Hrag Vartanian, Hyperallergic's editor-in-chief.
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"A+E's investment in mobile storytelling is exactly what Snapchat Shows are all about: The ability to create premium and wholly original content for a mobile-first audience from some of the best storytellers in the world," said Nick Bell, Snap's VP of Content.
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Johnny Cash's Tennessee ranch and a local general store which also served as a music venue for Cash opened to the public last week as the Storytellers Museum and Hideaway Farm, in honor of the late singer's love of the ranch and the local area.
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But in this case the storytellers' enthusiasm might not quite match the public's: "All the Money in the World" has made just $23 million as of its fourth weekend at the box office — a sum that J. Paul Getty would consider mere pocket change.
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For an abstract approach to answering that, which Moebius would appreciate—let's take, say, two dozen of your favorite modern writers and artists—think about gathering 12 of each, the best of the best storytellers—and let's squish them all into a single brain.
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Campbell's work has led to lasting influence: Master storytellers like George Lucas of "Star Wars" and J. K. Rowling of "Harry Potter" follow the path of the hero's journey in their respective epics, leaving different impressions within the common cultural footprints that Campbell illuminated.
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Now, as he releases his third and strongest album to date, "Out of Sight" (out today on Paradise of Bachelors), Fussell, a singer and guitarist, is creating his own legacy within the long lineage of traditional folk musicians and storytellers that have come before him.
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Mr. Bong, one of the great visual storytellers working in movies today — earlier films like "The Host" and "Snowpiercer" have shown him to be an artist of Spielbergian exuberance and skill — never muddies the frame with extraneous stuff or slows the narrative with tedious exposition.
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They're not just musicians, they're storytellers and together, they are a true picture of the relentless pursuit of following a dream and making it a reality; but their dream doesn't stop with them—it's extended to their family and fans and everyone they meet.
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Phrased a little differently — Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman call these novelists and essayists "storytellers" — this is the question the two editors of KINGDOM OF OLIVES AND ASH: Writers Confront the Occupation (Harper Perennial, paper, $16.99) decided to pose on the occupation's 19803th anniversary.
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The publisher's note to the Social Contract edition explains how, unlike in a work of nonfiction, "storytellers can advance notions prohibited to others," predicting that the book could "become the '1984' of the twenty-first century," referencing the famous George Orwell novel about totalitarianism.
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At the very least, it's easy to see why the millennial generation that aspired to be part of the Society would turn the internet into a haven for amateur horror storytellers all competing to tell the one that shakes the most people to their core.
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It's a clear example of how Reznor and Ross work as storytellers, honing in on the context of the project itself but pulling from the instability of modern life to make the intent clear: These are broken people trying to exist in an impossible world.
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One of his generation's wriest and most vivid storytellers, the Swedish songwriter Jens Lekman returns to perform material from his new album, "Life Will See You Now," which pairs bright, Barry Manilow-style pop arrangements with Mr. Lekman's whimsical ruminations on life and love.
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Planned Parenthood and their Planned Parenthood Action Fund also organized members from around the country -- flying in "storytellers" from states as far as Alaska and North Dakota, according to Dana Singiser, vice president for public policy and government affairs at Planned Parenthood Action Fund.
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What makes it even more intriguing is that this "forest primeval," as one of the storytellers dubs it, exists in one of the nation's most populated states, bordered by highways, in a place more associated with shopping malls and suburbia than rare natural wonders.
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What I see, though, is because of the proliferation of options for storytellers in terms of where to go to get things made, you're just seeing a wider variety of stories than you were 10 or 15 years ago, because you've got more buyers.
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Bana, who tweets with the help of her mother, an English teacher, became one of the world's most-watched storytellers in eastern Aleppo in recent months as the siege there made it more and more difficult for foreign journalists to report or get information from the ground.
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Considered one of the best storytellers of his generation, Bert regales the audience at the Trocadero Theatre in Philadelphia with stories about zip-lining with his family, his daughter practicing softball with an imaginary ball, and upstaging ex-NBA player Ralph Sampson at a childhood basketball camp.
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"A+E's investment in mobile storytelling is exactly what Snapchat Shows are all about: The ability to create premium and wholly original content for a mobile-first audience from some of the best storytellers in the world," Nick Bell, Vice President of Content at Snap Inc.
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"I've always just adored stories, hearing them, seeing them, being in them, so for me to have the chance to work with, I think, one of the greatest storytellers of our time, Steven Spielberg, it's just been such an honor," Rylance said during his acceptance speech.
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"Whether a publisher is trying to build a new business around memberships, report in an underserved community, or build a tool that helps local storytellers find and engage news audiences — we want to provide runway for them to serve their community," the company wrote in the announcement.
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Gleick is a polymathic thinker who can quote from David Foster Wallace's undergraduate thesis as readily as from Kurt Gödel or Lord Kelvin, and like many of the storytellers he thumbnails, he employs time travel to initiate engrossing discussions of causation, fatalism, predestination and even consciousness itself.
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Join us this fall at the International Center of Photography to hear from imagemakers, experts, artists, academics, critics, and storytellers, responding to both the themes embodied by our current exhibition, GENERATION WEALTH by Lauren Greenfield, and the images that shape contemporary culture and current events today.
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But "Blindspotting" is also part of something new: For the first time in Oakland's long history as a cultural wellspring, major film artists are surfacing in rapid succession — a development that reflects an overdue shift in Hollywood regarding what kind of stories and storytellers receive support.
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Time is Running Out of Time: Experimental Film and Video from the LA Rebellion and Today brings together the works of the LA Rebellion filmmakers and the early film and video works of younger generations of Black artists, filmmakers, storytellers, and scholars working in Los Angeles.
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These 21st-century storytellers turned to cardboard for the same reasons that children have long preferred the box to the toy that came in it: cardboard is light and strong, easy to put up, quick to come down and, perhaps most important, inexpensive enough for experiment.
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This abundance isn't an empty show of virtuosity but rooted in Sjon's belief in the power and obligation of old-fashioned storytelling (there are homages to great storytellers throughout; one character is named Halldora Oktavia, after the Icelandic novelist Halldor Laxness and the Mexican writer Octavio Paz).
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Viacom announced today that MTV Classic will launch August 1, and will feature MTV shows "from the vault" like Beavis & Butt-head, Cribs, Daria, and many other favorites—along with reruns of MTV Unplugged, Storytellers, and some live concert videos, which may be the most nostalgic move of all.
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For the past two years this A-list event has been co-hosted by Refinery29, bringing together hundreds of artists, content creators, and storytellers to learn more about how Planned Parenthood works with the arts and entertainment community and celebrate the storylines that have centered sexual and reproductive healthcare.
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It would be even greater if the company reached out beyond a limited pool of white male storytellers — although none of these projects, save for Johnson's first, have a director announced yet, so there's still time for Lucasfilm president Kathy Kennedy to do the right thing on that score.
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From the catastrophic mudslide in Shenzhen to the Sino-Japanese dispute over the Diaoyu Islands (which the Japanese call the Senkaku) in the East China Sea, the exhibition touches on topics pulled straight from the headlines, but interpreted by artists who are storytellers more than they are documentarians.
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It's an emotion, and to carry it off, you need actors as skillful as the ones here, vibrant people who make you wonder what took TV so long to find them, people who leave you praying that executives and producers continue to trust black storytellers to keep going.
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At one point Big talks about his double consciousness, a theme that's been part of black American storytelling for a long while, at least back to W.E.B. DuBois and his 1903 autoethnography The Souls of Black Folk and extending through much pop culture created by black filmmakers and storytellers.
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It's probably not a coincidence that some of the most powerful riffs on this genre have come at a boom time for television, and the accompanying rise of female storytellers like the "Jessica Jones" showrunner, Melissa Rosenberg, and the "Sweet/Vicious" creator and co-executive producer Jennifer Kaytin Robinson.
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Throughout our conversation, we touched upon everything from why she loves Larry David, to hiring Solange Knowles, to wanting to tell an everyday human story that just so happens to star black people — a rare thing that storytellers like Rae have been working for years to make happen.
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Because these storytellers can interact with the pre-chosen scenarios in a vast range of ways, you might think that the "origin stories" of your team, whether survivors, explorers, or tribespeople, might quickly become lost in the game's events and the massive possibility space of RimWorld's mechanics and events system.
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Despite his role as one of the most revered street storytellers in the city, Moose was required to work behind the store's counter as an extension of his halfway house program, where he ended up after the eight months jail time he served for a misdemeanor gun charge last year.
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The funds collected go towards three main initiatives: "destruction of real-world, illegal, illicit guns"; "investing in youth arts programs in communities directly impacted by gun violence; and for "research that provides creatives and storytellers with context on the affect that portrayal of gun violence in media has on the audience.
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The introduction of Apple TV Plus, which the company says will become "the new home for the world's most creative storytellers featuring exclusive original shows, movies and documentaries" was led by a video featuring Hollywood director Steven Spielberg and stars attached to the shows that will help shape Apple's service.
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"My co-writer, Kevin Willmott, who took the job, knew that as storytellers, we had to put stuff in the film that connected to the present day so that people would not just look at us as a period piece, a history lesson," Lee explained at the "BlacKkKlansman" press junket.
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The various experiences that the US has had with war in the last decade and a half give plenty of ammunition for storytellers to use when it comes to putting the story together: there's a lot to say about perpetual war, what a citizen owes one's country, and so forth.
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From collage art that explores forgotten vestiges to writing by modern storytellers, 1991 will be at once a time capsule and an exploration of a Somali futurism that reconciles with the tumult of its past all while highlighting the creativity, style, resilience, and tenacity of Somali youth across the diaspora.
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For another, despite the competing motivations, perspectives, even dialects of the individual storytellers, a larger narrative magically takes hold — about three children divided by class, race and religion who find that in the search for the truth about God and the universe, perhaps friendship is the greatest marvel of all.
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The story of the female warriors long predated the arrival of Islam in Central Asia in the middle of the eighth century, and despite efforts by some Islamic preachers to mute its message, the epic survived, thanks to traditional storytellers and the freewheeling nomadic ways of much of the population.
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Initiated by artist Jeanne van Heeswijk, working alongside an extensive network of collaborators — among them artists, builders, storytellers, gardeners, healers, and activists — the project brings together the voices of those who care about Philadelphia's changing landscape and who seek to champion and secure equitable and just futures for its communities.
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Just four years later, Mark Twain beaned a protagonist over the head with a crowbar, sending him reeling into the Middle Ages, and since then storytellers from Ray Bradbury to Woody Allen have made liberal use of the device, introducing the public to wormholes, backward-running clocks, and so on.
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" Chastain then called for the inclusion of "more female storytellers" — which she encouraged would lead to the depiction of "the women that I recognize in my day-to-day life – ones that are proactive, have their own agencies, don't just react to the men around them — they have their own point of view.
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As Vox's true crime expert Aja Romano wrote in reviewing Berlinger's documentary series, many of today's true crime storytellers have made it their mission to center their work on the victims, telling the rich, personal stories of those who were affected and building them out as real humans, rather than "just" victims.
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It says something about our current cultural climate that the slasher movie seems to have the much more honest and authentic take on reality, but in either case, it's an example of storytellers trying to grapple with the realities of the moment — a trend that will no doubt continue in the coming years.
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"By bringing together Hollywood and entertainment industry professionals with the innovative VR artists, storytellers and technology leaders – we have the opportunity to speed up the exchange of ideas and strategies that will help the industry to deliver quality VR content in significant volume to meet consumer demand," Stromberg said in a release.
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If all storytellers ever do is build and build upon one large model, setting up sequel after sequel, it diminishes the individual stories within, every victory or loss just a side stop at this particular junction because we've met the quota of film reel or pages until the next installment rolls around.
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Its characteristic upright stance, precision spinning, and fast, rhythmically complicated footwork, along with its emphasis on storytelling and devotional practices, have been traced to Hindu and Muslim traditions, to court dances and to the entertainment of village storytellers, to religious rituals and to the erotic gestures of courtesans and cross-dressing dancers.
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"My co-writer, Kevin Willmott, who took the job, knew that as storytellers, we had to put stuff in the film that connected to the present day, so that people would not just look at us as a period piece, a history lesson," Lee told Fox News during the "BlacKkKlansman" press junket in New York.
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All the same, she has drawn a distinctly feminist lesson from the "Forty Girls" epic, a story originally transmitted only orally but put down on paper during the Soviet era by a Russian poet and ethnographer who understood Karakalpak, a language spoken by the storytellers in western Uzbekistan who had recited the epic for generations.
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When we see women being the architects of a movie and the storytellers at the center of it, and their vision is being executed, you see women differently on film: the way women dress is different; the wardrobe is picked for different reasons; the effects are picked for different reasons; the way men behave around women is different.
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Dedicated to educating and inspiring the next generation of storytellers, the school has locations in the South Bronx in New York City, and L.A.. During the table read (hosted by Amazon's Jason Ropell, David O. Russell and Brett Ratner), Elgort, 23, and Johnson, 27, brought to life two scripts that won a competition voted on by students.
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With the questions it raises about honesty, invention and what we as a society are willing to condemn, the Daisey kerfuffle is at the heart of "Caught," which is partly about American storytellers — artists and journalists alike — as tourists of suffering, exploiting the pain of people elsewhere for a more prominent spot in the cultural conversation.
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Putnam "is without question one of the best admakers and storytellers from either party working today," said Todd Harris, a partner at Something Else Strategies, who has worked in the same space as Putnam but on the opposite side, for Republican campaigns — producing memorable ads like "Squeal," which helped launch Iowa Republican Joni Ernst's successful 2014 US Senate bid.
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