Haydn’s Story World

A home for storytellers

For the story
you need to tell.

That idea that won’t leave you alone. The world you can already see. Let’s find a way to bring it to life—and help it find an audience.

Explore the Story Map The story behind Haydn’s Story World ↗
Haydn’s Story Map: Story Spark, Develop, Publish, Illustrate, Animate, Story Spotlight
One story. Many possibilities.Find your starting point ↗

Haydn’s Story Map

A path from idea
to audience.

You might arrive with a spark or a finished draft. Start with what you have, and discover what your story needs next.

  1. 01Story Spark

    Begin with the story that keeps coming back.

  2. 02Develop

    Ask the questions that make it stronger.

  3. 03Publish

    Create a finished work to share or sell.

  4. 04Illustrate

    Build its visual world and voice.

  5. 05Animate

    Shape the shots that tell the story.

  6. 06Story Spotlight

    Help a developed story find its audience.

Explore each part of the journey →

In the storyteller’s toolbox

Find the shots
that tell your story.

Explore a scene, position your characters, and discover camera angles that work together. A tool I’m developing through my own work as a Narrative AI Film Director—and sharing freely with fellow storytellers.

Get the free test build Meet the Videogame →

Version 0.6.11 · Free download · Work in progress

Explore Haydn’s Story World

Learn. Experiment. Share.

Practical help for the journey, and a place for the stories taking shape along the way.

01 / Learn

Tutorials & Workshops

Videos coming soon

Video tutorials and live workshop recordings are on the way. Explore the written starting points while the library grows.

Find your next step → 02 / Explore

Story Music

Gallery coming soon

A mood board with music. Discover how narrative music videos can help you find a story’s look, feel, and sound.

Explore the idea → 03 / Share

Story Spotlight

Gallery coming soon

A curated home for trailers and narrative music videos, with a developed story behind every one.

Discover Spotlight →
Haydn Rushworth

Haydn’s Story

I’m on this
journey too.

“I spent fifteen years writing the screenplay for the film I’d most love to watch.”

That story is Captain Wishy Bloke. Now I’m exploring how emerging AI tools can help bring it to life, while staying close to the people who need me most. Haydn’s Story World is where I share what I learn.

Meet Haydn & Captain Wishy Bloke →

Work with me

Some stories need
a helping hand.

Explore working together →

Interviews

Real lives, recorded in their own words. Preserve a voice, a personality, and the stories your family holds.

Family legacy films →

Consultancy

A question about your story, a tool, or the next step? Let’s talk through what you’re working on.

Ask me a question →

Narrative AI direction

Stories at the heart of the brief: trailers, narrative music videos, scenes, and films.

Discuss your project →

Have a story you need to share?

A question, an idea, or a project taking shape—I’d love to hear from you.

Get in touch