Story Science with DJ Finley

Story Science with DJ Finley

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Story Science with DJ Finley episodes

  • How to introduce your protagonist | Lessons from The Wolfman 1941& 2010

    Showing who your protagonist is as a person in the opening of your story.


    Fantasy & World Music by the Fiechters: 

    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjMZjGhrFq_4llVS_x2XJ_w


    Ukrainian Folk Music - Ukrainian Village:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5y2iwuJaAOY


    Halloween Music - Howl of the Werewolves:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNv7Bl9mvUo


    Halloween Music - Werewolf Castle:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33KEW9XiMb8&t=1s


    Garrison's Gorillas - Episode 01: The Big Con:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eti6R_KAgBo&t=247s

    The pictures and video in this podcast are for educational purposes. DJ Finley doesn't own the rights to these properties.

    58 min
  • Shakespeare's Richard III A Lesson in Context.

    The Utah Shakespeare Festival decided to do Shakespeare's histories in order and Richard III shows why context is important to understand character motivation.

    Audio clip from Directing for Animation with Scott Wiser, episode 20 with Brian McDonald.

    Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gz0pXCPzrfI&t=1416s

    53 min
  • Pericles. Alpha Male vs The Harmless Male. Play Review.

    Shakespeare's Pericles performed by The Utah Shakespeare Festival 2021. The festival is celebrating its 60th anniversary, in this year's playbill is the lesser-known play, Pericles about the king of Tyre who faces adversity from the gods. 

    The Utah Shakspeare Festival website

    https://secure.bard.org/Online/default.asp


    52 min
  • Character Analysis with Rayne: The Mummy! What is this corpse about?

    Welcome back to the Show, Rayne. Here to discuss the mummy as a character, some things to consider when writing a mummy.

    All ideas discussed are free to use so don't be shy. 

    Follow Rayne on Twitch at Rayne Draws.

    Contact DJ Finley via Gmail: [email protected]

    Music for this episode this from Fantasy & World Music by the Fiechters songs: Ancient Egyptian Music - Prince of Egypt and Beautiful Jungle Music - Amazon Rainforest.  Follow them on YouTube they write great stuff! 

    Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjMZjGhrFq_4llVS_x2XJ_w

    2 hr 5 min
  • Patterns of Behavior. How Personality affects your character’s actions and decisions.

    Copyright Disclaimer, This episode features segments from the book The People Code by Dr. Tayler Hartman. These segments are being used for educational purposes only and DJ Finley does not claim ownership of them.

    Personality is the deciding factor on how your character acts and reacts to what's happening. A character's personality will also decide what pattern of behavior they will show throughout the story.

    For more information about The People Code check out Dr. Tayler Hartman's book.


    1 hr 28 min
  • Discussing Horror and 2015 Jekyll & Hyde with Rayne.

    So what's happening with Horror? DJ Finley discusses the currant state of the Monster Movie genre with horror fan Rayne. Along with this discussion DJ Finley and Rayne talk about the 2015 TV adaptation of Jekyll and Hyde.

    Follow Rayne on Twitch at Rayne Draws. His YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHsE9xDSj67QEnbLZ_Fj43w


    1 hr 13 min

About Story Science with DJ Finley

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Story Science is where communication and storytelling collide. The Podcast dives into the essence of communication and how well it's used in storytelling.