{"id":15219,"date":"2021-09-01T11:44:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T11:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/franciscurrie.com\/?p=15219"},"modified":"2021-09-01T11:55:50","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T11:55:50","slug":"pixars-22-rules-of-storytelling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/franciscurrie.com\/pixars-22-rules-of-storytelling\/","title":{"rendered":"Pixar&#8217;s 22 Rules of Storytelling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Emma Coates was a&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pixar.com\/\">Pixar<\/a>&nbsp;storyboard artist when she wrote a series of 22 tweets about storytelling. They were insights she learned from working there between&nbsp;2006 and 2012. She&nbsp;worked mainly on Brave, and also on Monsters University &amp; Inside Out. She has more recently described them as&nbsp;\u201cnotes to my younger self\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Emma now works for Google, creating the character and personality for&nbsp;Google Assistant by&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.co.uk\/article\/the-human-in-google-assistant\">writing the dialogue<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pixar\u2019s 22 Rules of Storytelling may be a few year old now, but they are simple, clear actionable rules that will help improve your storytelling:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"656\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/franciscurrie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/poster-22-rules-storytelling-750w-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/franciscurrie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/poster-22-rules-storytelling-750w-scaled.jpeg 656w, https:\/\/franciscurrie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/poster-22-rules-storytelling-750w-77x300.jpeg 77w, https:\/\/franciscurrie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/poster-22-rules-storytelling-750w-525x2048.jpeg 525w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emma Coates was a Pixar storyboard artist when she wrote a series of 22 tweets about storytelling. They were insights she learned from working there between 2006 and 2012. She has more recently described them as \u201cnotes to my younger self\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Pixar\u2019s 22 Rules of Storytelling are simple, clear actionable rules that will help improve your storytelling.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15202,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/franciscurrie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15219"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/franciscurrie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/franciscurrie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/franciscurrie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/franciscurrie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/franciscurrie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15219\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/franciscurrie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/franciscurrie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/franciscurrie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/franciscurrie.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}