Vertical Storytelling: Why Mobile-First Video Is Changing Storytelling Apr 14, 2026

Vertical storytelling is more than filming upright. It is a mobile-first storytelling approach designed for smartphone viewing, emotional immediacy, and stronger connection in today’s digital world.

Vertical storytelling is becoming one of the most important creative skills in digital storytelling....

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Micro Drama: The New Film Language of the Smartphone Age Mar 31, 2026

Micro Drama is one of the most interesting developments in short-form storytelling right now.

Instead of long episodes and slow build-up, Micro Drama delivers emotion, conflict, and suspense in just 1 to 2 minutes. Built for smartphone viewing and often shared as vertical video storytelling, this f...

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🎄 You Are the Story — A Hero’s Journey Holiday Reflection Dec 16, 2025

For changemakers, leaders & soulful visionaries

“This is the journey we walk — not just for us, but for the people we serve.
We become the story, so we can help others rewrite theirs.”

 
✨ You Are the Story: A Holiday Reflection for Changemakers on the Hero’s Journey

As the year draws to a c...

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The Pedagogy of Peace: Why Storytelling Matters More Than Ever Oct 07, 2025

The Pedagogy of Peace: Re-learning Our Humanity Through Storytelling

In an age defined by division, speed, and distraction, peace begins with something simple — a story. Not a grand speech or policy, but a personal, human story. Because storytelling isn’t a skill we learn; it’s what makes us human....

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8 seconds Aug 12, 2025

What Can 8 Seconds Do? The Power of Movement, Curiosity, and Micro-Storytelling for Changemakers

In the fast-moving digital space, it’s easy to feel like you need more to create impact: more time, more tools, more content.
But what if less is actually the way forward?

Today, I want to invite you i...

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IWD - the Power of Creativity Mar 09, 2025

Accelerate Action: The Power of Women Creators in Shaping the Future

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2025

On this International Women’s Day, we at DigiDolphs celebrate the trailblazing women who are shaping the world through creativity, storytelling, and innovation. The theme of this year’s ...

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The Art of AI-Powered Video Making: A Festive Case Study Dec 17, 2024

The Art and Science of AI-Powered Storytelling and Video Making: A Festive Case Study

Storytelling is one of the oldest and most powerful ways to connect with others, and in today’s digital world, it’s more vibrant than ever. In the digital age, storytelling has evolved into a powerful medium for c...

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More Story - less Noise Mar 09, 2023

More Story - Less Noise

 

(created with playgroundai.com, prompted with "Storyteller telling stories with more story less noise")

 

The following blog entry is created with ChatGPT, promoted by: write a blog entry for a digital storytelling course website with the following content: "Show,

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The Artist's Way - Jasper Jul 14, 2022

 

I saw two different socks, and shoes - my coffee stop already paid out!

 

Not laying around and waiting for washing, but on an Artist's feet, "Ringelsocke" would the German say. Why do I know it was an artist?

 

 

She spoke over the phone with some one important, it seemed, slowly a loud ...

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The Lincoln Highway - a book review Feb 13, 2022

On my recent travels through Australia, from Melbourne, along the great Alpine Road, through Nowa Nowa, to Cooma, and back along more Alpine ways, along the Upper Murray River and resting at "The Hume Resort" I was accompanied by

Amor Towles “The Lincoln Highway”.

 

And yes, having a road book wi...

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Don’t Look Up – the movie - some thoughts Dec 28, 2021

Don’t Look Up – the movie

 

SPOILER ALERT!

On the second Christmas Day I stumbled across the movie Don’t Look Up on Netflix, Leonardo DiCaprio looked familiar, as did Meryl Streep, but still I wasn’t quite sure what to expect; driven by the attraction to the stars, I watched the movie.

And I can...

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The Storytelling Recipe Sep 13, 2021

With the weekly show on Clubhouse about podcast I listen to, the question on the podium was asked " What are you doing on Pintrest"? This question was asked to a dietitian and we were all curious what the panel's answer would be.

And the answer was

"I post recipes".

Pretty obvious that recipe...

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