Oral Storytelling for Beginners
Identify nuclei and develop catalysis
A course by Andrés Montero , Writer and Storyteller
About the video: Identify nuclei and develop catalysis
Overview
“We come to the last two steps. In this lesson I will teach you to recognize the central elements of a story and to develop everything that is between these elements.”
In this video lesson Andrés Montero addresses the topic: Identify nuclei and develop catalysis, which is part of the Domestika online course: Oral Storytelling for Beginners. Discover the art of storytelling and learn techniques to adapt stories to spoken word, translate them to stage, and build a connection with any audience.
Partial transcription of the video
“Once we select. project. and adapt a story. we arrive at the last two steps for oral presentation. These involve identifying the cores and developing catalysts. which are identifying the cores and developing the catalysts. But... What is a core? A core is something cannot omit without the story losing its meaning. Every tale has 4. 5. or 6 cores. the essential parts we must include. those scenes we cannot skip telling. Consider this: When somebody shares a joke. perhaps not their best attempt at it. yet they muster up the bravery to begin. and as they reach the midpoint with an audience eng...”
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Andrés Montero
A course by Andrés Montero
Andrés Montero is a writer and storyteller from Santiago de Chile. In 2012, he cofounded the company La Matrioska, with which he has put on performances, workshops, and lectures on oral storytelling throughout Chile and in more than ten countries across America and Europe. Every year La Matrioska hosts the International Festival of Oral Narration, ChileCuentos, and in 2022 premiered the television program Los Cuenteros.
As a writer, he has published the novels La muerte viene estilando, Taguada, and Tony Ninguno, which was awarded the Premio Iberoamericano de Novela Elena Poniatowska. He has also published children's books such as Alguien toca la puerta: Leyendas chilenas and an essay entitled Por qué contar cuentos en el siglo XXI. In general, all his projects aim to explore the relationship between literature and orality.
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