Module 5 - Creative arts
Unit 5.4 - New forms of creativity: Podcasts and videos: new forms of storytelling


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12.1. A podcast is … aperta
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12.2. Curry and Winer … aperta
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12.3. Nowadays, podcasts are a new form … aperta
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12.4. Millions of people now own … aperta
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12.5. People shoot videos to … aperta
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12.6. There are different types of videos that are streamed: … aperta
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12.7. Instructional videos are … aperta
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12.8. Instructional videos explain … aperta
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12.9. The different types of instructional videos are, for example, … aperta
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12.10. Instructional videos can be defined meta-art because … aperta
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The Rise of Podcast Journalism
One of the key advantages of podcast journalism is its ability 1. create a deeper connection with listeners. Unlike traditional print or visual media, podcasts allow journalists to convey emotions and capture the essence of a story 2. the power of sound. The use of voice, music, and sound effects adds a layer of richness to the storytelling process, enabling listeners to be more connected to the content. Therefore, it offers unique opportunities 3. in-depth storytelling and creativity. With the absence of time constraints that often plague other media formats, podcasters can delve 4. complex topics and explore multiple perspectives. This long-form approach allows for a more comprehensive examination of issues, enabling journalists to provide listeners 5. a deeper understanding of the subject matter. When podcasts first appeared, they represented a democratic alternative to radio, a space where anyone with a microphone could make 6. voice heard. Through the 2000s improvements still struggled to make a significant impact. That all started in 2014 when a radio show called The American Life produced a true-crime podcast spinoff called Serial. It quickly became a sensation as 5 million people tuned in to its twelve episodes. It proved the potential of the podcast in a time 7. smartphones allowed people to consume them at any time and in any place. They became recognised as a high quality and in-demand alternative 8. radio one could personalise to their tastes.
Adapted from: https://www.yellowbrick.co/blog/journalism/revolutionizing-storytelling-the-power-of-podcast-journalism#:~:text= and https://cherwell.org/2019/06/28/the-rise-of-podcast-journalism/
14. Instructional video – Animation posted by Pikewood Creative. Watch a video about an instructional video and answer the questions.

14.1. Why is an instructional video created?
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14. Instructional video – Animation posted by Pikewood Creative. Watch a video about an instructional video and answer the questions.

14.2. What elements are present in the video that you believe are typical of instructional videos?
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14. Instructional video – Animation posted by Pikewood Creative. Watch a video about an instructional video and answer the questions.

14.3. What is needed to make an instructional video?
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14. Instructional video – Animation posted by Pikewood Creative. Watch a video about an instructional video and answer the questions.

14.4. Can you think of other reasons for producing instructional videos?
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14. Instructional video – Animation posted by Pikewood Creative. Watch a video about an instructional video and answer the questions.

14.5. Do you think instructional videos are creative? If so, how?
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14. Instructional video – Animation posted by Pikewood Creative. Watch a video about an instructional video and answer the questions.

14.6. How would you have improved the video?
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