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⌚️Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:39 - What Is The Story Spine?
2:10 - Step 1
2:48 - Step 2
4:01 - Step 3
4:40 - Step 4
5:39 - Step 5
6:35 - Step 6
7:17 - Step 7
7:46 - Step 8
8:52 - Step 9
9:42 - Short Documentary Case Study
24:15 - Final Thoughts
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