Sentences with phrase «oral storytelling tradition»

It resembles John Sayles's brilliant The Secret of Roan Inish not only in subject, but also in the understanding that film has the potential to be the most cogent extrapolation of the oral storytelling tradition.

Two thoughts I hope you can comment on: the Maori culture in the past would preserve the ritual tattooing of their chieftains by preserving their heads after death — the idea of a permanent archive and the furtherance of an oral storytelling tradition that film represents for us in modernity.

Fan fiction on the internet is the manifestation of a hybrid, more fluid and nuanced understanding of story and storytelling: drawing on oral storytelling traditions, and is both performative and written.

Examples include the sewn and woven images of artist and former professional skateboarder Tony Cox, Philippine artist Brenda Fajardo's works using indigenous materials that recall her country's visual and oral storytelling traditions, and Christina Forrer's tapestries blending elements from Swiss folklore and historical European tapestry with contemporary pop and street culture.

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What guides the recent interest in «biblical storytelling» is the conviction that since Biblical literature existed as oral traditions which were then put into script, it was intended to be spoken in the faith communities.

[/ font][font = Century Gothic] «Two Canoes» is a beautiful exploration of the oral tradition of storytelling in Aboriginal culture.

With the film dedicated to both of her grandmothers, Martel says that she comes from a tradition of oral storytelling and finds this a source of inspiration; for structure, more so than for plot.

«I tell kids, «So much of what you consume now, whether it's hip hop or whether it's other forms of oral performative storytelling, comes out of the oral tradition of poetry at its root.

Four well known tales, chosen to illustrate archetypal story genres from the tradition of oral storytelling and early collections of written fairy tales.

In many ways, Ocean Meets Sky is a tribute to the tradition of oral storytelling, in particular to the stories told by the Fans» Taiwanese grandfather, who lived on the other side of the world and didn't frequently visit (both Eric and Terry were born in the U.S. but moved to Canada as children).

June is Audio Month, and author Becky Masterman joins the celebration with her thoughts on why listening to a story can be even better than reading one.Everyone knows that the earliest form of storytelling took place around the fire at night — what is called the «oral tradition.»

The Cleveland Association of Black Storytellers is a non-profit cultural organization whose purpose is to perpetuate black storytelling and the oral tradition.

Part of McElheny's fascination with storytelling is that glassmaking is part of an oral tradition, handed down generation to generation, artisan to artisan.

Storytelling is an oral tradition, which means words are too.

In this performance, previously staged at the Biennale de Sao Paulo (2016), the artist brings the oral African tradition of storytelling into a contemporary context to recover the memories and realities of a neo-colonial world.

[iii] For example, evaluators in a tribal community may get input from elders to develop the evaluation plan or use oral traditions, such as storytelling, to collect information.

Recently we are starting to see this oral tradition emerge across diverse disciplines and settings in multiple forms, including digital storytelling, photovoice, literature, poetry, traditional oral storytelling, theatre, and personal narrative, to name a few.