Mavens of Data Cinematic Techniques for Data Storytelling (w/ Angelica Lo Duca) | Mavens of Data
What if your next data presentation felt less like a spreadsheet and more like a blockbuster movie?
In this episode, we're joined by Angelica Lo Duca, Researcher at IIT-CNR and a master of transforming numbers into narratives, to explore the intersection of cinematography and data storytelling.
Learn how to extract a "hero" from your data, structure your analysis like a compelling story, and tailor your presentations for different audiences to ensure maximum impact.
Angelica reveals how the techniques filmmakers use—focusing on key characters, building tension, and delivering climactic resolutions—can be applied to data storytelling. She'll also discuss the role of the data storyteller as a guide and how to strike a balance between clarity and creativity.
Whether you're presenting to executives, stakeholders, or teammates, this episode will help you level up your communication skills and make your insights unforgettable.
What You'll Learn:-
How to identify and extract a "hero" from your data to drive a compelling narrative.
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Cinematic techniques that turn complex analyses into engaging stories.
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How to tailor your data presentation to resonate with different audiences.
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The responsibilities and creative power of the data storyteller.
Angelica is the author of Become a Great Storyteller: Learn How You Can Drive Change with Data. Find it here!
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