Interviewing, planning video shots, capturing audio, photography...

Planning your story

• Story Starters- Stories worth telling, framing stories, expanding stories.. http://beyonddigitalstorytelling.wetpaint.com/ 
• Writing Fix  home of interactive writing prompts gives right and left-brained starting ideas.  http://writingfix.com/
• Tim Sheppard's Storytelling Links for Storytellers, Probably the biggest collection of storytelling resources on the web  http://www.timsheppard.co.uk/story/tellinglinks.html#Digital%20Storytelling 
• Getting an idea...
• 5 Card Flickr Poker gets literary and comes to the classroom

• Story Corps Great Questions list: http://storycorps.org/record-your-story/question-generator/list/

Story Structure

• Hero/Heroine's 3 part Journey in chart form http://faculty.gvsu.edu/websterm/Hero.htm  
• Freytag's Pyramid (adapted from Technik des Dramas 1863): http://web.cn.edu/kwheeler/freytag.html
• Digital Propp Fairy Tale Generator http://www.brown.edu/Courses/FR0133/Fairytale_Generator/home.html
• Story Structure Handouts from Ohler's book
• Story Core Elements including Vladimir Propp & Levi-Strauss 

Storyboarding

• Simple Storyboard PDFWord 
• Storyboard- A simple storyboard in MS Word
• The Blind Man (story in Storyboard form from FlashFiction #28

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Telling the Story

• Effective Storytelling, A manual for beginners by Barry McWilliams http://www.eldrbarry.net/roos/eest.htm

Camera Angles/Language of Film

• Yale Film Study Guide http://classes.yale.edu/film-analysis/ Read the sections on "Framing," "Scale," and "Movement." These 3 sections can all be found in section 3 of the guide, "Cinematography." 
• Additional examples of camera work http://movies.atomiclearning.com/k12/freeexamples.shtml/
• Glossary of film terms http://www.filmsite.org/filmterms.html
• Grammar of Film http://www.aber.ac.uk/media/Documents/short/gramtv.html
• Rear Window film clip, vertigo film clip
• Eisenstein exercise