Storytelling

:For the Jim Henson production, see The Storyteller.

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Jim Henson - The Storyteller

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Storytelling is the art of portraying in words, images, and sounds what has happened in real or imagined events. The oldest forms of storytelling were oral. Later, stories could be conveyed by sculptures or writings on stone, wood, or parchment.

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Words - Images - Sounds - Sculpture - Writing - Parchment

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Modern technology adds to all of the previous techniques for storytelling the motion picture, together with oral dialog, images, sound effects, and musical accompaniment. But whether in olden times or in modern times, the challenge of storytelling was the same: How do you get across the complexity in the events of the story?

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Motion picture - Sound effect - Story

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