The Art of Storytelling for Freelancers and Creators
Story Structure
A course by Sun Yi , Storyteller and Founder of Night Owls
Develop your hero’s journey and learn to sell your ideas by exploring authentic storytelling techniques that resonate with your audience
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About the video: Story Structure
Overview
“Every story needs some boundaries. In this lesson, I'll show you how to apply your story to my six-part structure.”
In this video lesson Sun Yi addresses the topic: Story Structure, which is part of the Domestika online course: The Art of Storytelling for Freelancers and Creators. Develop your hero’s journey and learn to sell your ideas by exploring authentic storytelling techniques that resonate with your audience.
Partial transcription of the video
“Story Structure Now you know what story you want to tell, in this lesson, we'll talk about the importance of story structure and how to structure your story. When I ask people to tell me their story, usually what they do is they tell me their life story. They say, "I was born here. I went to this school, I grew up here and then I graduated. I went to get a job here," and blah, blah, blah. That's what's called a narrative, not a story. A story has a clear structure, usually a three-part structure, set up, conflict and resolution, where the story begins and where the story ends. Usually when ...”
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Course summary for: The Art of Storytelling for Freelancers and Creators
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Category
Marketing & Business, Writing -
Areas
Communication, Content Marketing, Copywriting, Marketing, Storytelling
Sun Yi is the founder of Night Owls, an award-winning digital agency based in New York City. After studying engineering at Binghamton University in 2001, Sun started working as a web designer and developer. Half a decade later, Sun became the lead web designer at the New York Film Academy, and subsequently studied filmmaking at the academy, which paved the way for the future of his career in storytelling.
In 2008, Sun became the COO and Creative Director at Wevio, and just two years later, started Night Owls. Through his agency, Sun has worked with Fortune 500 Companies brands such as Seiko, American Red Cross, Columbia University, Spotify, Swell Bottle, and more. At Night Owls, their aim is to develop the visual identity of a brand through storytelling. In 2020, Sun became part of the coveted Forbes Agency Council.
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