Creative Writing: The Power of Words in the Modern World
Primal Provocateur
A course by Max Stossel , Poet, Writer, and Filmmaker
About the video: Primal Provocateur
Overview
“Recently I was hired to write and perform a piece around the topic “Primal Provocateur”. In this lesson, I’ll show you the different steps of my process for writing this piece.”
In this video lesson Max Stossel addresses the topic: Primal Provocateur, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Writing: The Power of Words in the Modern World. Discover writing techniques to inspire creativity and tell stories that resonate with your audience.
Partial transcription of the video
“Primal Provocateur ATTENTION This lesson contains strong language which may be offensive to some viewers. Recently, I was hired by a company called Cielos, which is an events company in Los Angeles. I had to write a poem about Primal Provocateur. In this lesson, I'll show you how I went about it. This was an unusual project as far as client projects go because they said to me, "Just make it primal." That was the whole brief. Usually, there's a more significant brief of, “We're trying to tell a very specific story about X, Y, and Z. People should know this about us.” This was different. Also...”
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Course summary for: Creative Writing: The Power of Words in the Modern World
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Communication, Content Writing, Copywriting, Creative Writing, Narrative, Storytelling, Writing
Max Stossel
A course by Max Stossel
Max Stossel is an award-winning poet, filmmaker, and speaker from New York City. He was named by Forbes as one of the best storytellers of the year in 2016. Spanning across five continents, from Lincoln Center in NY to the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney, Max’s performances have been described as mind-expanding, profound, and hilarious all at once. His stage show, “Words That Move” has sold out theaters all over the US, and is currently being developed into a digital special to share with the world. Max's work has been translated into fourteen languages, won two Webby Awards, multiple film festivals, and has been viewed over 20 million times online.
Max is also the youth & education advisor for the Center for Humane Technology, an organization of former tech insiders dedicated to realigning technology with humanity, which was featured in The Social Dilemma on Netflix. Before working with CHT, Max was a media strategist with an extensive background in social, running social media for multinational brands, and later working for a social media company where he designed some of the notification structures that he now raises awareness about.
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