Everything you need to know is in The Science of Storytelling 01 Why story and what is one? <img decoding="async" class="faqicon-arrow noselect" src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/62a0ec714807ba24234de500/64369b1c1fb25c782f590430_ArrowModuleVector.svg" alt="Arrow Module Vector UP-DOWN" /> What You’ll Learn: Remarkable films are a result of having a strong perspective and understanding the science of storytelling. As humans, we are hardwired to be storytellers, so in this module, we dive into what’s required to become a REMARKABLE storyteller – the science. You will learn about how elements of storytelling like narrative transportation and character identification can make your audience enter the story world, and shift their opinions, so that you can more powerfully deliver your messages to the world. What You’ll Unlock: <img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/62a0ec714807ba24234de500/64c3552a4c39390d032d9f12_tick-circle-SOS.svg" alt="Tick Circle" />An expert interview with Dr Anne Hamby, one of the leading Researchers on Narrative Transportation <img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/62a0ec714807ba24234de500/64c3552a4c39390d032d9f12_tick-circle-SOS.svg" alt="Tick Circle" />PDF downloads of Muse’s published academic research inside the story space 02 How to get started and find a great story What You’ll Learn: The absence of a clear plan and approach can result in a disjointed final product that misses the mark. Within this module, we will deep dive into the clear storyfinding process with supporting materials to break story down into its four main ingredients; People. Places, Purpose, and Plot. Each ingredient is mapped back to the impact ithas on your audience to ensure you get to the heart of the story and show your clients that you understand them better than they understand themselves. What You’ll Unlock: <img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/62a0ec714807ba24234de500/64c3552a4c39390d032d9f12_tick-circle-SOS.svg" alt="Tick Circle" />Muse’s Storyfinding Manual: A guidebook on the Storyfinding process from beginning to end <img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/62a0ec714807ba24234de500/64c3552a4c39390d032d9f12_tick-circle-SOS.svg" alt="Tick Circle" />Strategic Breakdown: A look of different storytelling strategies and how to make the most of them <img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/62a0ec714807ba24234de500/64c3552a4c39390d032d9f12_tick-circle-SOS.svg" alt="Tick Circle" />Storyfinding Tracker: A single spreadsheet to keep track of all of your ongoing storyfinding conversations in one place 03 Creative Development What You’ll Learn: By mastering a science-backed storytelling process, you can present a clear vision and plan for your films through three core milestones that will lead to increased trust and creative freedom. Through this process you will define a clear objective, choose your characters, and outline the overall structure inside Storyboards leading to strong and intentional creative. You will be able to walk stakeholders through the alignment process, get their buy-in and get out of the world of endless revisions. What You’ll Unlock: <img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/62a0ec714807ba24234de500/64c3552a4c39390d032d9f12_tick-circle-SOS.svg" alt="Tick Circle" />Keywords Worksheet: A guide to help you identify and align on your objective so that you can stay on track throughout the entire process <img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/62a0ec714807ba24234de500/64c3552a4c39390d032d9f12_tick-circle-SOS.svg" alt="Tick Circle" />Character Brief Worksheet: A breakdown on what to look for in a character and how to seek out the most powerful characters for your film <img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/62a0ec714807ba24234de500/64c3552a4c39390d032d9f12_tick-circle-SOS.svg" alt="Tick Circle" />Sample Profit and Loss Statement: A document that delivers clarity around revenue from different projects, expenses and the profit. <img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/62a0ec714807ba24234de500/64c3552a4c39390d032d9f12_tick-circle-SOS.svg" alt="Tick Circle" />Storyboard Breakdown: You will be able to use this worksheet to plan the plot points of your story and go into production with intention and preparation. <img decoding="async" src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/62a0ec714807ba24234de500/64c3552a4c39390d032d9f12_tick-circle-SOS.svg" alt="Tick Circle" />A Digital Version of All 3 Creative Milestones. You can use our templates as-is or quickly use all of your own branding.