Best Creative Director Camp Podcasts (2025)

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🎙️ Tribute to Andy Kuehn (Part 8) – with special guest Jim Gibbons and co-host Benedict Coulter 50:37

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From Madison Ave to Hollywood: The Birth of a Trailer Empire 📌 Episode Summary This week, we continue our heartfelt tribute to Andy Kuehn, a visionary often considered the father of the modern trailer industry. This week, Corey and special co-host Benedict Coulter of REBEL welcome longtime industry luminary Jim Gibbons (EVP of Paramount, founder of…

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🎙️ Tribute to Andy Kuehn (Part 7) – with special guest Gregory McClatchy and co-host Benedict Coulter 1:04:38

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🎬 Spielberg, Scott, Streisand & the Trailers Behind the Legends This week, we continue our heartfelt tribute to Andy Kuehn, the visionary known as the father of the modern trailer industry. In this episode, we're joined by Greg McClatchy, President of Motor Entertainment and longtime Kaleidoscope editor, along with returning guest Benedict Coulter,…

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🎙️ Tribute to Andy Kuehn (Part 6) – with special guest Margery Doppelt and co-host Benedict Coulter 48:55

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The Words Behind the Magic – with special guest Margery Doppelt 🎙️ In this sixth installment of our special tribute to the legendary Andy Kuehn—founder of Kaleidoscope Films and godfather of the modern trailer—we’re joined by a true industry icon: Margery Doppelt, one of the most influential and celebrated writers in motion picture advertising. 🎞️ …

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🎙️ Tribute to Andy Kuehn (Part 5) – with special guest Vincent Arcaro and co-host Benedict Coulter 52:55

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K-scope's Blueprint: Andy K. & The Architects of Modern Movie Advertising 🎙 Introduction: Joined by special guest Vincent Arcaro, President of Dark Light Pictures and a Kaleidoscope alum, and co-host Benedict Coulter. Together, they honor the legacy of Andy Kuehn, a creative force behind some of the most iconic trailers and a beloved mentor in the …

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🎙️ Tribute to Andy Kuehn (Part 4) – with special guest Mark Trugman and co-host Benedict Coulter 1:01:17

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Andy's Nurturing Legacy and the Aura of Old Hollywood So cool to sit down with veteran entertainment advertising executive Mark Trugman to continue our tribute and honor the legacy of Andy Kuehn — a pioneer of the modern movie trailer industry and beloved founder of Kaleidoscope Films. And we're joined once again by our special co-host, Benedict Co…

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🎙️ Tribute to Andy Kuehn (Part 3) – with special guest Deborah Luster and co-host Benedict Coulter 43:27

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🎙Crafting Legends & Honoring the GOAT For the 3rd installment of our tribute to Andy Kuehn, we're joined by legendary trailer editor Deborah Luster as well as our special co-host Benedict Coulter. We reflect on Deborah's incredible career in the film industry—and offer her memories and all the ways she was inspired by the late, great Andy Kuehn, th…

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🎙️ Tribute to Andy Kuehn (Part 2) – with special guest Mike Camp and co-host Benedict Coulter 1:18:37

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"Kaleidoscope University" - The Trailer Industry's Wild Beginnings Continuing our Tribute to Andy Kuehn, we're joined by Mike Camp, who got his start at Kaleidoscope Films under Andy, went on to serve as EVP at Paramount, EVP at Fox on the International side, and ulitmately was co-founder of the boutique agency ACME. And we're once again fortunate …

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🎙️ Tribute to Andy Kuehn – with special guest Skip Chaisson and co-host Benedict Coulter 58:37

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Unearthing the Craft of Trailer Making In this special episode, we kick off a heartfelt tribute honoring Andy Kuehn—the father of the modern trailer industry and founder of Kaleidoscope Films. Corey is joined by two legendary figures: Skip Chaisson and Benedict Coulter. Together, they reflect on Andy’s creative legacy, leadership style, and lasting…

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(ICYMI) Chad Misner: LITTLE CHILDREN trailer, THE SOCIAL NETWORK trailer editor, creative director 1:07:37

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Thought folks would enjoy hearing this one from all-time great, Chad Misner. So many of the pieces Chad's been involved with still get mentioned among the best trailers ever made. Enjoy... Chad Misner, is well known and well loved as one of the most respected editors and creative directors of the entire trailer industry. Most recently Chad was the …

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Andrea Weeks, Executive Creative Director at AV Squad: LONGLEGS, ANORA, CUCKOO, THE NIGHTINGALE (and more!) 1:23:37

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In this episode, host Corey Nathan sits down with Andrea Weeks, Executive Creative Director at AV Squad. A lifelong creative, Andrea brings a unique perspective shaped by her upbringing in Maine, a background in theater and film, and an impressive trajectory in the world of trailers and creative marketing. From her early days at Sony Pictures Class…

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"This Week in Movie Trailers" - Jonny Elwyn on Freelance Creativity, Trailer Data, and Building TWIMT 1:27:55

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This episode is definitely for "trailer geeks" because host Corey Nathan and this week's guest Jonny Elwyn totally geek out over some great trailers. So on this edition, we sit down with Jonny Elwyn—a freelance editor and writer based in London—to explore the creative freelance lifestyle, the trailer industry, and Jonny’s popular newsletter This We…

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Robert Hyams: From Film Reels to Avid – A Legendary Journey Through the Golden Age of Trailers 1:08:55

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In this nostalgic episode of Trailer Geeks and Teaser Gods, host Corey Nathan sits down with the legendary Robert Hyams, a pivotal figure in the evolution of movie marketing. From his start in the mailroom at Kaleidoscope to his influential role in both trailers and studio post-production, Rob shares fascinating stories of the people, technologies,…

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Pete Campbell, Creative Director at Wild Card Creative Group 1:21:37

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In this episode, host Corey Nathan sits down with Pete Campbell, Creative Director at Wild Card Creative Group and one of the most respected editors and mentors in the trailer industry. From his humble beginnings as a student and babysitter to cutting award-winning trailers and mentoring the next generation of creatives, Pete shares his journey and…

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The Creative Advertising Career of Dana Precious – From Sony to Marvel and Beyond 1:09:51

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On this episode, we sit down with the brilliant and dynamic Dana Precious. From her humble start as a receptionist to holding top marketing positions at Sony, Marvel, and Relativity, Dana shares a story filled with humor, grit, and wisdom. Alongside her accomplishments in entertainment marketing, Dana is also a successful author of several novels, …

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Yuhei Ogawa | Editor, CD and Host of CREATIVE. KIND. 1:21:08

6M ago1:21:08

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In this episode of Trailer Geeks and Teaser Gods, host Corey Nathan welcomes Yuhei Ogawa, an accomplished editor, creative director, and host of the new podcast Creative. Kind. Yuhei shares his creative journey, reflecting on his career in film marketing, the inspiration behind his podcast, and the importance of kindness and emotional reflection in…

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Brett Winn and Ben Andron of RAVE Collective 1:44:55

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In this episode of Trailer Geeks and Teaser Gods, host Corey Nathan welcomes two industry powerhouses: Brett Winn, owner and CEO of RAVE Collective, and partner, Ben Andron, Head of Creative Advertising. Brett returns to the show, while Ben is taking his maiden voyage on the TG&TG cruise ship. From humble beginnings to big screen brilliance, this e…

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Kevin Childress and Craig Hagedorn, Award Winning Trailer Editors, on Storytelling, Sound Design, and Creative Collaboration 1:40:12

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On this episode, we sit down with Kevin Childress, award-winning editor, producer, and creative director, and Craig Hagedorn, editor and creative director at Wild Card Creative Group. Together, they explore the craft of movie trailer editing, from storytelling and music selection to navigating industry changes. What We Discuss: How Kevin and Craig …

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#18 - Curt Cameruci 39:24

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Curt Cameruci, better known as Flosstradamus, helped pioneer the trap EDM movement, blending hip-hop and electronic beats into festival anthems. But he's more than just a DJ—he’s a tech innovator, building AI tools for musicians and experimenting with new ways to distribute music. In this episode, Curt shares his journey from Chicago’s underground …

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#17 - August Camp 37:24

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August Kamp is a multidisciplinary artist blending AI, music, and immersive storytelling. From her roots as a Disney actor to becoming one of OpenAI's alpha artists, August treats AI as a creative collaborator rather than just a tool. In this episode, she shares how technology shapes her art, her transition from acting to music, and why she believe…

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BREAKING BARRIERS: boundaries 22:27

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Welcome back my beautiful humans 🤎 Welcome to season three of BB ✨ In today’s episode we talk about boundaries. What type of boundaries I’ve set with society. The boundaries I’ve set with myself and the choices I make. I really enjoyed talking about my 28th birthday solo trip I just took to South Carolina and how solitude can help clear some things…

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ICYMI - Barbara Glazer: Lord of the Rings, Kill Bill, Pirates of the Caribbean 1:10:17

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This was one of our first episodes. So if you haven't had a chance to hear the magnificent Barbara Glazer, now's your chance! Barbara is not only an inspiration, she's been a mentor to so many others in this industry. On this episode, Barbara Glazer, co-founder of the Ant Farm, widely known for their campaigns for Lord of the Rings, The 6th Sense, …

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#16 - Nikola Todorovic 50:11

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Nikola Todorovic, CEO, filmmaker, and co-founder of Wonder Dynamics, is reshaping visual effects with AI. His company’s tool, Wonder Studio, automates CGI animation and lighting, making high-end VFX accessible to all creators. In this episode, Nikola shares his journey from a film-obsessed kid to a tech innovator, discussing how AI is transforming …

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The V.O. Episode with Brent Allen Hagel 1:10:52

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In this episode, host Corey Nathan sits down with Brent Allen Hagel, a professional voiceover artist known for his work in movie trailers, network promos, and commercials. Brent shares his journey into the competitive world of voiceover, the evolution of trailer narration, and the craft behind delivering compelling voiceovers that captivate audienc…

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Benedict Coulter (Part Deux) | Owner / Editor at REBEL and the Original Rock Star of the Trailer Industry! 1:35:37

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In this follow-up conversation, Corey welcomes back Benedict Coulter, co-founder and (still) editor of REBEL, a creative boutique powerhouse in the entertainment advertising industry. Benny shares stories from his illustrious career in the trailer world, going back to the early days at Kaleidoscope working alongside legends. We also delve into his …

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Benedict Coulter (Part 1) | Owner / Editor at REBEL and the Original Rock Star of the Trailer Industry! 1:04:19

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In this episode, we're joined by Benedict Coulter, co-founder of Rebel and the original "rock star" of the trailer industry. Benny shares stories of his early days at Kaleidoscope, his tumultuous journey through addiction and sobriety, his unique approach to trailer editing, and his collaborations with legendary filmmakers like Steven Spielberg. We…

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Bettina Sherick | Founder, Hollywood in Pixels - Pioneering Digital Marketing from Retail to Rings of Power 1:08:14

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Pioneering Digital Marketing with Bettina Sherick: From Retail to Rings of Power In this episode, we're joined by Bettina Sherick, founder of Hollywood in Pixels and a visionary in the realm of digital marketing. Bettina shares her storied career journey, from her early days in retail and the revolutionary moment she first bought a book on Amazon, …

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#15 - Jonas Peterson 30:06

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Jonas Peterson, visual artist and photographer, challenges traditional views of aging and creativity. Known for his breakout series Youth Is Wasted on the Young, Jonas uses AI and fashion to craft striking portraits of older adults, revealing their inner vitality and rebellion. From his roots in advertising and analog photography to exploring gener…

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#14 - Andrew Reid 30:48

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Andrew Reid, VP, Creative at Atlantic Records, blends music and visuals to craft unified artistic visions for top artists. From his scrappy beginnings in Brooklyn's art scene to leveraging AI tools like MidJourney, Andrew shares how he's pushing creative boundaries. Discover his journey, philosophies on world-building, and how AI is transforming st…

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Taymar Cox, Producer at Mocean | REZ BALL, SPIDERMAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE, GLASS ONION, THE GRAY MAN, THE ELECTRIC STATE 1:51:22

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In this episode, we’re joined by rising star trailer producer Taymar Cox from Mocean. We explore the making of iconic trailers like SPIDERMAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE, EXTRACTION 2, RENFIELD, THE GRAY MAN and so many more; mentorship in the industry; and the evolution of how agencies work on campaigns. We also get into Taymar’s journey in her caree…

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#13 - Quim Español 26:49

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Quim Español, the visionary creator of Fake is Real, combines AI-generated photography with storytelling to explore the boundaries of authenticity in art. In this episode, Quim shares how he crafts hyper-realistic portraits paired with intricate backstories, using digital tools to elevate underrepresented voices and provoke thought. Discover his un…

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ICYMI: Seth Gaven, Founder of AV Squad | Star Trek, Fast & Furious, James Bond, Marvel 1:19:04

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This was episode 3 of Trailer Geeks & Teaser Gods! In case you missed it, it's definitely worth checking out our convo with Seth Gaven, the Founder of AV Squad (among other notable contributions to our industry). Seth Gaven, Founder & Prez of AV Squad, has been editor, Creative Director & studio executive over the years. As an editor he worked on t…

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#12 - Zack London 31:18

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Zack London, widely recognized as "Gossip Goblin" on Instagram, has built a thriving online following through his daily goblin stories and expansive, AI-driven lore. Starting with his childhood passion for drawing dinosaurs, Zack evolved into a creative technologist, blending traditional illustration with cutting-edge AI tools to craft rich, immers…

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#11 - Jonathan Vardi 29:16

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Jonathan Vardi, or "Jovardi," is a filmmaker redefining the creative process with AI. In this episode, Jovardi shares how he leverages tools like Runway to intuitively explore ideas, breaking away from traditional scriptwriting to let visual storytelling take the lead. By integrating AI into his filmmaking, he creates films that are as experimental…

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The Art and Evolution of Trailer Editing with Robert Walker 1:24:42

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In this episode, we sit down with the legendary trailer editor Robert Walker. Robert takes us through his career journey, from the early days at Roger Corman's Concorde Pictures to his impactful work at Intralink, Ignition and Buddha Jones. We explore key projects such as 'Cinderella Man,' 'AI,' 'The Dark Knight,' and 'The Social Network,' highligh…

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Navigating Mental Health Amidst Election Stress: Practical Tools and Personal Insights 40:08

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This is a special episode about mental health. It's a talk that was shared on our sister show TP&R a couple months ago. We're hoping that in a moment like this one, our Trailer Geeks community will find it helpful. Perhaps this whole election season has been overwhelming. So we figured it's worthwhile to emphasize the importance of stepping back fr…

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Christine Birch, The Hollywood Unicorn, on Navigating Culture, Politics, and Hollywood 1:40:08

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How similar is opening a movie to getting a candidate elected? How much is opening weekend like Election Day? Christine Birch - who's worked on hundreds of movies, generated billions in box office receipts, and is the first and only W.O.C. to run marketing for 3 movie studios - has some thoughts. In this special crossover episode of TG&TG with Core…

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BB 47: setting myself up for 2025 💫 35:16

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Hi my beautiful humans! We are back with another episode where Samirah breaks the barrier of going after what she deserves. She also talks about her word of the year for 2025, wellness, manifesting a NEW CHAPTER. Make sure you keep up with me: @breakingbarrierspod @samirah_beyah143 @seamlessbysami Be sure to do great things for your mind, body + sp…

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"The British Invasion" of the Trailer Biz with Paul Cartlich, VP | Creative Director of Intermission Film 1:09:00

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In this episode, we’re joined by Paul Cartlich, VP and Creative Director of Intermission Film. Paul shares personal experiences of imposter syndrome and the influence of music on his editing career, detailing his non-traditional journey into the world of film trailers. The episode explores the history and evolution of the trailer industry, with ins…

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#10 - Nem Perez 34:45

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Nem Perez, a visionary filmmaker and creative director, shares his journey from the Chicago hip-hop scene to pioneering AI-driven visual storytelling. In this episode, Nem discusses the evolution of his craft, from creating viral Vine content to developing innovative music videos and branded content. Learn how he uses AI and cutting-edge technology…

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Jim Fredrick: Marketing Prez at Castle Rock; SVP at Warner; and EVP at Screen Gems 1:34:19

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In this episode, we’re joined by Jim Fredrick, trailer editor, creative executive, and film professor and now… author of the new book OPENING WEEKEND. Jim shares his journey from his early sports aspirations to his pivotal roles in the film and marketing industries, working with icons like Steven Spielberg, Robert Redford, Jack Nicholson and Rob Re…

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#9 - Verena Puhm 33:20

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Verena Puhm, an innovative director and storyteller, explores how AI tools are revolutionizing the filmmaking process. By leveraging advanced technology, Verena is breaking free from traditional constraints, visualizing big projects, and pushing her work forward without waiting for traditional financiers. Discover how she’s using AI to create, pitc…

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#8 - CoffeeVectors 38:54

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CoffeeVectors, a digital artist known for his unique blend of AI, 3D, and traditional media, joins the show to discuss the evolution of his anonymous persona, the integration of AI into artistic workflows, and his creative inspirations ranging from Renaissance art to video games. Discover how he is pushing the boundaries of digital art while mainta…

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Michael Carr, Owner/CEO of Carrma: Creative Post, Sound and Picture Finishing 1:21:35

1y ago1:21:35

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In this episode we’re joined by Michael Carr, the owner and CEO of Carrma, entertainment advertising’s unique boutique creative post destination, specializing in both sound and picture finishing for theatrical, broadcast, streaming, radio and digital. Michael shares his inspiring journey from growing up in a small town in Florida, where his passion…

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#7 - Pat Pataranutaporn 38:40

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Pat Pataranutaporn, a visionary technologist and researcher at MIT Media Lab, joins the show to discuss his groundbreaking work in synthetic virtual humans and synthetic biology. Pat delves into the fascinating worlds between our biological selves and the digital universe, from AI companions that enhance learning and mental wellness to wearable lab…

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BREAKING BARRIERS 46: that fourth wall…is broken 26:49

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My beautiful humans! Welcome back to breaking the fourth wall with me! It’s been over a year since I’ve spoken soft to your souls and I’ve enjoyed it. I truly hope that you enjoy this episode of me breaking my own fourth wall and stop letting fear get in the way. I love you beauties! Please continue to do great things for your mind, body and soul! …

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Alan Toomayan, Legendary Trailer Editor 1:17:51

1y ago1:17:51

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In this episode, we have an all-time great trailer editor and an even better person, Alan Toomayan. We delve into Alan's significant journey from his academic roots at the University of Bridgeport, his early struggles in Hollywood, and pivotal career moments at New World Pictures and Cimarron. We discuss his hand in iconic projects like 'American B…

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#6 - Hok 37:43

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Hokuto Konishi, better known as HOK, is an Emmy Award-winning choreographer, director, and movement designer. In this episode, HOK shares his journey from breakdancing to creating with AI, offering insights into his innovative projects and the intersection of technology and movement. His work spans performances with the legendary Quest Crew to coll…

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#5 - Chris Kenny 31:53

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Chris Kenny, head of product at Deep Voodoo, shares insights into the world of synthetic media and deepfake technology. In this episode, Chris discusses the innovative projects at Deep Voodoo, the ethical considerations of deepfakes, and how AI is reshaping digital creativity. From viral videos like Sassy Justice to groundbreaking work in VFX, lear…

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#4 - Don Allen Stevenson III 41:19

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Don Allen Stevenson III, often dubbed the Bob Ross of the Metaverse, is a visionary in extended reality and digital innovation. In this episode, Don discusses his groundbreaking work in merging AI, art, and technology to create immersive experiences. From his journey at DreamWorks to his current projects with major brands, Don shares insights into …

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Jon Berkowitz, Creative Director and Head of Motion Graphics, and Brad Colwell, Creative Director, at Aspect 1:36:28

1y ago1:36:28

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Unlocking Motion Design Magic: Deep Dive with the Minds behind 'The Color Purple' and 'She-Hulk' In this edition of Trailer Geeks, we sit down with Jon Berkowitz and Brad Colwell from Aspect to explore the fascinating world of high-end motion graphics for trailers as well as opening title sequences. We cover their unique journeys into the industry,…