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presents Chennai Storytelling
Festival Video Library The annual Chennai
Storytelling Festival began in 2013. In addition to the
video links below, some documentation of
the CSF is here. The theme of the CSF
is "Ways Storytelling of Various Cultures, Religions,
World-views, and Practices can Facilitate Growing, Maturing, Freedom from Oppression,
Teaching and Learning, Playing, Creating, Transforming, and/or Healing in Individuals and Groups -- and the Healing of the Environment." ____________________________________ CSF 2023 (11th edition), Feb 2023 (mostly via
Zoom). CSF 2022 (10th edition), Feb 2022 (all via Zoom). CSF 2021 (9th edition), Feb 2021 (all via Zoom). CSF 2020 (8th edition), Feb 2020. CSF 2019 (7th edition), Feb 2019. CSF 2018 (6th edition), Feb 2018. CSF 2017 (5th edition), Feb 2017. CSF 2016 (4th edition), Feb 2016. CSF 2015 (3rd edition), Feb 2015. CSF 2014 (2nd edition), Feb 2014. ____________________________________ (3-5th, 10th-12th,
17th-19th, 24th-26th Feb 2023). A) Workshops. B) Storytellings. C) Submitted
to CSF 2023 for its "Recordings
of Storytellings" Contest. ************************** A) 38 Workshops (and the Closing
Session). (Excerpts.) 1 Aaron Conklin
(Missouri) "Storytelling as
a Conduit for Growing through
Grief". Info is here. The recording is here (61 min). 2 Amrita Chauhan
(Jaipur). "Creative Ways to Build Stories". Info is here. The recording is here (63 min). 3 Annapoorani Barani
(Chennai). "Maximising One's Storytelling Space: Ways to Make Best Use of One's Offline or Online Space to Deliver a Good Performance". Info is here. The recording is here (68 min). 4 Anuradha Rohra
(Mumbai). "Exploring
Stories through Dramatic Activities". Info is here. The recording is here (68 min). 5 Audra Sisak (Seattle). "Storytelling and Autism". Info is here. The recording is here (83 min). 6 Barry Stewart Mann
(Atlanta, Georgia). "Decisions! Decisions! Using Role-playing to Explore
Decision-making in Folktales". Info is here. The recording is here (107 min). 7 Bruce Kirchoff (North Carolina). "Improvised
Group-storytelling". Info is here. The recording is here (12 min). 8 David Heathfield (England) and Amna Burki (Canada). "Storytelling for Celebrating Cultural
Diversity". Info is here. The recording is here (69 min). 9 Debjani Bhaduri
(Chennai). "The Forest as a Metaphor in Traditional Stories, Especially in Indian Mythology". Info is here. The recording is here (81 min). 10 Elisa
Pearmain (Massachusetts). "Applying an Updated Version of the Hero/Heroine Journey Model to the Healing Process and One's Life". Info is here. The recording is here (69 min). 11 Gail
Herman (Massachusetts). "Organic Storytelling". Info is here. The recording is here (68 min). 12 Gayatri
Kashyap (Chennai) and Rachna
Chowla (Mumbai), "Discovering One's Spirit Animal in Indian Folklore and Sacred Literature". Info is here. The recording is here (68 min). 13 Heather Forest (New
York). "Music in
Storytelling". Info is here. The recording is here (78 min). 14 Howard Lieberman (Minnesota). "Letting
the Audience In: Sharing Difficult Personal
Narrative Stories that Combine Pathos
and Entertainment". Info is here. The recording is here (86 min). 15 Imran Ali Namazi
(Chennai). "Storytelling and
Imaginative Communities". Info is here. The recording is here (26 min). 16 Jackson Gillman
(Massachusetts) and Galen Brandt (New
Jersey). "Embodying the
Heart of Story and Song: Inside Our
Process". Info is here. The recording is here (89 min). 17 Jay Leeming (New
York). "Storytelling and
Poetry: Rainwater Words and the Thunder of
Myth". Info is here. The recording is here (90 min). 18 Jennifer Ramsay
(Spain). "Story Medicine: Working Creatively with Fairytales and Story Arte". Info is here. The recording is here (90 min). 19 Judy England-McCarthy
(New Jersey) "Freeing Your
Instrument So Your Story Can Soar". Info is here. The recording is here (51 min). 20 Lani Peterson
(Massachusetts). "Re-authoring
Sustaining Stories". Info is here. The recording is here (78 min). 21 Lavanya
Srinivas
(Chennai). "Redesign Your Story:
From Page to Performance". Info is here. The recording is here (92 min). 22 Mary Kuttikadan (Mumbai). "Storytelling and ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)". Info is here. The recording is here (60 min). 23 Mary Louise Chown (Manitoba,
Canada). "The Story
Well: Diving Deep for Meaningful Stories". Info is here. The recording is here (34 min). 24 Meera Venkatesan and Parvathy Eswaran (in Bangalore). "Using
Stories for Social-emotional Learning:
Unlocking Social-emotional Learning
with Stories". Info is here. The recording is here (88 min). 25 Minnesota Folktale
Gardening Club. "Healing Temples
of Folktales". Info is here. The recording is here (60 min). 26 Nandini
Murali (Chennai). "Transforming through Trauma: Ways Stories Can Help One to Heal from Trauma and Grief". Info is here. The recording is here (12 min). 27 Radhieka (Chennai) "Storytelling for Healing Hearts". Info is here. The
recording is here (17 min). 28 Ramya Srinidhi (Bangalore). "Kamishibai Storytelling". Info is here. The
recording is here (74 min). 29 Regina Ress (New Mexico). "Bringing the Tales We Carry in Our Memories into the Stories We Tell Today". Info is here. The
recording is here (90 min). 30 Shan K (Chennai). "Business Storytelling". Info is here. The recording is here (84 min). 31 Shyama Sridharan (Chennai). "The Art of
Immersive Storytelling through Mime and
Ventriloquism". Info is here. The recording is here (39 min). 32 Smita Rajan (mumbai). "The Body as an Aide in Storytelling and Expression" Info is here. The recording is here (63 min). 33 Sonia Bareja (New Delhi) and Simran Nagwani (Mumbai). "Are you Mindful or Mindfull?
Let's Decode the Art of Storytelling, and Mindfulness (Version 3.0)". Info is here. The recording is here (84 min). 34 Sowmya Srinivasan
(Coimbatore). "Life Story Mandala". Info is here. |