Ken Burns on what makes a good story [video]

Ken Burns on what makes a good story [video]

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Acclaimed documentary film director Ken Burns shares his thoughts on what makes a compelling story, in a short film from Sarah Klein and Tom Mason. Burns explains that one plus one should equal two, but in any story worth telling, the sum somehow equals three. In that extra number is where great stories lurk.

Via Kottke.

Crafting a story.


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