TheBoldWay

Adrien Garcia

Les entrepreneurs à succès et les grands artistes ont un point commun : leur capacité à innover et à penser en dehors des sentiers battus. Mais comment réinventer les règles, se libérer des conventions, initier un mouvement, créer des projets iconiques, des produits d’exception, éclipser la concurrence en disruptant un marché, comment créer un nouvel océan bleu ? TheBoldWay est le podcast qui rentre dans la tête de ceux qui ont osé remettre en question l’ordre établi et qui excellent dans leur milieu : ces entrepreneurs, artistes, créatifs visionnaires, idéalistes qui ont cassé les codes et révolutionné leur industrie. Je décortique sous forme d’interviews longues et sans filtre leur méthode, leur état d’esprit et vous donne les clés, pour à votre tour, tracer votre propre chemin. Je suis Adrien Garcia, Designer et co-fondateur de la marque de vêtement RÉUNI. Avec TheBoldWay je vous invite à une véritable masterclass sur l'entrepreneuriat, l’innovation, la créativité, le leadership et comment affronter les défis de toute sorte.Vous souhaitez sponsoriser TheBoldWay Podcast ou nous proposer un partenariat ?Contactez mon label Orso Media via ce formulaire ou thomas@orsomedia.io Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

  1. #528 The AI Video Revolution Reshaping Cinema, Advertising and Fashion | Jamie Umpherson (CCO at Runway)

    1 DAY AGO

    #528 The AI Video Revolution Reshaping Cinema, Advertising and Fashion | Jamie Umpherson (CCO at Runway)

    🎙️ Sponsors du mois🌐 Squarespace — la plateforme no-code, boostée par l’IA, pour créer et développer votre site web tout-en-un.🛡️ MAIF — Épisode Assurance & indépendants : les erreurs qui peuvent vous coûter cher | En partenariat avec la MAIF. — Jamie Umpherson is the Chief Creative Officer of Runway, the New York headquartered AI research organization whose image, video and world models are quietly rewriting cinema, advertising and visual culture. Twelve years in advertising, then Runway weeks before the generative video boom: his trajectory mirrors the technology itself. He maps the collapse of production economics, the rise of general world models, and why the next decade will reward ideas over budgets. Umpherson sits where art meets code. He runs the brand, the studios, Telescope magazine, the 100 Film Fund and the AI Film Festival. At NVIDIA's GTC, Runway previewed cinematic video generated in under 100 milliseconds. He explains: - Why "made by AI" is the wrong phrase, and how "made with AI" reframes the entire authorship debate- How world models like GWM 1 differ from LLMs, and why they will eat gaming, advertising and immersive media- Why the gap between idea and execution is collapsing, and what happens when budget stops being the moat- How boutique agencies are now beating holding companies on the work that actually matters- What real-time generation unlocks once latency drops below 100 milliseconds- Why the 30-second ad is finished, and why 60-to-90-second micro-dramas will replace it- How the Runway Film Festival became the first credentialing system for AI-native filmmakers- Why theaters aren't dying, and what Hollywood still refuses to admit about its own pipelinesTimeline 01:25: Introduction of Jamie Umpherson, Chief Creative Officer of Runway, and the origin story of the company born at NYU's ITP program — the crossover between art school for engineers and engineering school for artists 04:45: What is an AI model? The difference between LLMs (ChatGPT, Claude) and world models — the analogy of a dog and a baby learning the rules of the world 07:10: GWM 1, Runway's general world model: real-time avatars, video you can navigate like a video game, the December 2025 research preview 13:00: The staggering acceleration of generative video: from "the orange" of 2021-2022 to cinematic video generated in under 100 milliseconds at NVIDIA GTC 18:00: Why the closing gap between idea and execution is the real creative unlock — the notebooks full of ideas Jamie never got to make in advertising, and what changes now 22:00: The Runway AI Film Festival in New York and Los Angeles, Telescope magazine, the zines, Gen48, the creative partners community: the editorial and cultural ecosystem Runway has built around the tools 31:30: Jamie's personal journey: twelve years in advertising, the ideas left in drawers for lack of budget, the move to Runway in 2022 weeks before the generative video boom 34:00: The step curve of AI models and the long-term vision: real-time generation, simulated worlds, Fortnite as a glimpse of what's coming, the metaverse reimagined through world models 43:00: Hollywood, Gaumont, Paramount, A24 facing AI: launching a production company with $1,000, the death of the 30-second ad, the rise of 60–90 second micro-dramas, the future of advertising 51:20: Jamie's manifesto to the AI skeptics: "Nothing is made BY AI", the role of craft, taste and point of view, the Hollywood strike, and how the debate has matured 56:00: Will we soon ask a chatbot to "make me a 30-minute movie tonight"? The conversation with Fred & Farid, the CGI parallel, and why new mediums don't kill old ones — they expand storytelling 59:30: Inside Runway's studio: Telescope magazine's fabrication, the 100 Film Fund and the Jeremy Higgins case (MERS and SIV), funding AI-assisted animation as a hybrid craft 01:02:00: New York as creative input: galleries, theater, the pigeon heist anecdote, the discipline of collecting inputs in a world saturated with AI outputs 01:04:30: New York vs Toronto, density of opportunity, why the city remains the creative capital — and the final baton pass to the next guest Vous souhaitez sponsoriser TheBoldWay Podcast ou nous proposer un partenariat ?Contactez mon label Orso Media via ce formulaire ou thomas@orsomedia.io Nb: TheBoldWay ou The Bold Way, anciennement connu sous le nom de Entreprendre dans la mode ou EDLM , est un podcast produit et réalisé par Adrien Garcia. Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

    1hr 8min
  2. #526 Sophie Lou Jacobsen (Designer) | The subdued architect of the modern American table

    12 MAY

    #526 Sophie Lou Jacobsen (Designer) | The subdued architect of the modern American table

    🎙️ Sponsors du mois🌐 Squarespace — la plateforme no-code, boostée par l’IA, pour créer et développer votre site web tout-en-un.🛡️ MAIF — Épisode Assurance & indépendants : les erreurs qui peuvent vous coûter cher | En partenariat avec la MAIF. — Thanks to Sophie Lou Jacobsen for stopping by TheBoldWay! Sophie Lou Jacobsen is a French-American designer based in New York, founder of the eponymous brand that has become, in just six years, a global reference in contemporary tableware and blown glass. Her pieces, the Ripple Cup, the Wave Pitcher, the Coco Cup are now icons, sold in over a hundred stores worldwide, and copied everywhere from Alibaba to Amazon. For this TBW New York chapter, she tells us how she built her brand without investors, financing her first collection through orders placed at a trade show, why she believes she would never have had this kind of success in France, and how to build a coherent brand universe with integrity, without giving in to the pressure of growth. Timeline 03:10 — Early years — childhood in Seattle in a French household, return to Paris at 16, art foundation course and studies at Central St. Martin's in London 15:00 — Moving to New York in 2015, launching the brand in 2019, the birth of the Ripple Cup and discovering glassblowing with local workshops (Urban Glass, Brooklyn Glass) 22:00 — Milestones of the first six years — becoming an entrepreneur with no business training, the art of delegating (fulfillment, accountant), and the key role of New York's design community 35:30 — The "punk attitude" and building a career outside the classic codes — early lack of confidence, conviction to do things her own way, creative risk-taking 40:00 — New York vs France — no hierarchy of pedigree, a culture of doing, and why her career would never have existed in Europe 44:00 — What makes a Sophie Lou Jacobsen product — transformed everyday objects, rejection of minimalism, the dialogue between collectible and commercial, channel diversification 52:30 — Competitors (Maison Balzac, Hay, Zara Home), mass copies on Alibaba, her philosophy on plagiarism and the choice not to fight it 1:01:30 — Brand vision and universe — becoming a lifestyle brand, the strategic role of PR and photography (Jen Steele), building a coherent narrative like a film 1:17:00 — No investor — financing the first collection through pre-orders at a trade show, organic growth, and the challenge of breaking through the next ceiling without raising funds Vous souhaitez sponsoriser TheBoldWay Podcast ou nous proposer un partenariat ?Contactez mon label Orso Media via ce formulaire ou thomas@orsomedia.io Nb: TheBoldWay ou The Bold Way, anciennement connu sous le nom de Entreprendre dans la mode ou EDLM , est un podcast produit et réalisé par Adrien Garcia. Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

    1hr 24min

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Les entrepreneurs à succès et les grands artistes ont un point commun : leur capacité à innover et à penser en dehors des sentiers battus. Mais comment réinventer les règles, se libérer des conventions, initier un mouvement, créer des projets iconiques, des produits d’exception, éclipser la concurrence en disruptant un marché, comment créer un nouvel océan bleu ? TheBoldWay est le podcast qui rentre dans la tête de ceux qui ont osé remettre en question l’ordre établi et qui excellent dans leur milieu : ces entrepreneurs, artistes, créatifs visionnaires, idéalistes qui ont cassé les codes et révolutionné leur industrie. Je décortique sous forme d’interviews longues et sans filtre leur méthode, leur état d’esprit et vous donne les clés, pour à votre tour, tracer votre propre chemin. Je suis Adrien Garcia, Designer et co-fondateur de la marque de vêtement RÉUNI. Avec TheBoldWay je vous invite à une véritable masterclass sur l'entrepreneuriat, l’innovation, la créativité, le leadership et comment affronter les défis de toute sorte.Vous souhaitez sponsoriser TheBoldWay Podcast ou nous proposer un partenariat ?Contactez mon label Orso Media via ce formulaire ou thomas@orsomedia.io Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

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