Off The Record

NINETY EIGHT STUDIOS

Welcome to Off the Record, a podcast for creatives, freelancers, entrepreneurs, and anyone eager to explore their creativity. We share our experiences as young creative studio owners, offering a behind-the-scenes look at our production work, gear reviews, and the everyday challenges of our jobs. Join us for some fun casual conversations about this world of production as well as interviews with directors, editors, content creators, musicians, and graphic designers. Whether you’re navigating your creative career or simply have a love for creative work, Off the Record is the podcast for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  1. 2024/08/30

    MOMENTS THAT MADE US!

    In this episode of Off the Record, Jack, Zach, and Tanner pull back the curtain on the experiences and influences that shaped their creative paths. From the early days of experimenting with flip cameras and stop-motion films to unexpectedly crossing paths with photographer Chris Burkhard, they share the moments that made them realize a career in media was possible. They delve into their love of music, film, and photography, recounting their first brushes with creativity—from attending electrifying concerts to finding inspiration in unexpected mentors and chance encounters. The trio also talks about the iconic artists, like Wes Anderson and Bon Iver, who continue to inspire their work today. Hear their reflections on epiphanies that redefined their creative directions, the joy of collaborating with others, and the challenges of carving out their own unique paths in the creative industry. Along the way, they sprinkle in plenty of laughs, lighthearted debates over sunglasses, and a few unexpected tangents. Join them for a candid, off-the-cuff conversation about what it really means to pursue a creative life and the media that has made them who they are today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. 2024/08/23

    LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION | BEHIND THE SCENES AT MARVEL & DISNEY

    This week, the crew takes you on a wild ride through the heart of Disney’s and Marvel’s media production lot. From testing out Hollywood’s latest tech to exploring the underground tunnels containing old Disney movie scripts, they uncover the secrets behind the screens, literally. Ever wonder how they make endless scenes out of LED screens or why an iPhone might be one of the most powerful tool on set? Strap in as the team navigates LA traffic, narrowly avoids missing their flight, and gets schooled in the fine art of turning pixels into pure cinematic gold. This episode is a peek behind the curtain with a twist of humor and a dash of disbelief. Remember, it’s all fun and games until the TSA gets their hands on your bottle opener. But that’s not all—get ready for some unexpected mishaps that would only happen to this crew. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes adventure that’s equal parts informative and funny. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. 2024/08/16

    PIXIE DUST OR BUST? REACTING TO DISNEY’S D23 EVENT

    In this week’s episode of Off the Record, Zach, Jack, and Tanner dive into the latest buzz from Disney’s D23 Event. They tackle everything from the highly anticipated sequels like “Toy Story 5” and “Frozen 3” to the more controversial live-action remakes such as “Lilo & Stitch.” They aren’t shy about sharing their thoughts on whether Disney is creatively thriving or just cashing in on nostalgia. But it’s not just movies on the agenda—the team also breaks down Disney’s ambitious theme park expansions, including the new Villains Land and an exciting reimagining of classic attractions. They share their excitement and skepticism about some of the projects. As always, expect plenty of off-the-cuff humor, random tangents, and the kind of banter that makes you feel like you’re hanging out with old friends. Whether you’re a die-hard Disney fan or just here for the laughs, this episode offers something for everyone. So grab your favorite snack, tune in, and enjoy the ride. And as always, remember this is all off the record! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. 2024/08/09

    OVERCOMING CREATIVE BLOCKS

    In this episode of Off the Record, we kick things off with a fun chat about the latest Deadpool movie. We share our thoughts on how the Marvel Cinematic Universe has evolved and why it’s been tough to keep up with all the twists and turns. We get real about the challenges of content creation. We talk about the times when creativity just isn’t flowing and how important it is to keep practicing, even when things don’t go as planned. Whether it’s a wildlife shoot that didn’t pan out or experimenting with new gear, we know that the process is just as valuable as the final product. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. 2024/08/02

    A BEHIND THE SCENES LOOK INTO CONCERT PHOTOGRAPHY

    Join Jack, Zach, and Tanner as they take you on an captivating journey into the world of concert photography. This week’s episode is packed with stories from the pit. as well as unexpected run-ins with artists like JP Sax and Lewis Capaldi, and the challenges of navigating the intense security at a John Mayer concert. Discover the ins and outs of breaking into the industry, the highs and lows of shooting big-name festivals, and the secrets to building a stunning portfolio. Hear firsthand how they scored last-minute media passes, tackled nerve-wracking security checks, and captured iconic moments on stage. Whether you’re a photography enthusiast or just love a good behind-the-scenes look at some of the musicians you love, this episode promises to deliver inspiration, practical tips, and exciting first hand experiences. Plus, get an inside look at how persistence and passion can open doors to unforgettable experiences and opportunities in the world of concert photography. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  6. 2024/07/26

    CREATING A PRODUCTION COMPANY FROM SCRATCH

    Welcome to the first-ever episode of “Off the Record.” Where your hosts Jack, Zach, and Tanner talk about starting a new chapter in their business with this podcast, by sharing their experiences and insights from the world of creative media production. They discuss the challenges and excitement of starting their production company, the importance of exploring and pursuing your passions, and the journey that brought them together. Get ready for an entertaining behind-the-scenes look at their career’s in the creative industry. This week they’ll dive into some recent work, including stories from an off-location shoot and the unexpected hurdles they faced. They also touch on the launch of their wedding division ‘Kolme,’ offering a glimpse into their vision and plans for the future. With humor and honesty, Jack, Zach, and Tanner reflect on their personal journeys and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. Join them as they navigate the highs and lows of owning and operating a production company and share their excitement for what’s to come. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  7. 2024/07/26

    TY MARZ | FREELANCING JOURNEY AND LEARNING ON THE JOB

    Welcome back to “Off the Record.” This week we dive into the fascinating freelancing journey of Ty Mars. Starting with just a GoPro in high school, Ty shares his experiences capturing memories with friends and editing videos on his phone, eventually leading him to tackle diverse projects. Ty opens up about balancing school, a budding freelance career, and door-to-door sales, highlighting the importance of building a portfolio, networking, and working for free to gain valuable experience. He also talks about the value of staying curious, being confident, and solving problems on the fly. You’ll hear about Ty’s approach to preparing for shoots, his thoughts on the creative process, and his transition from entry-level gear to professional equipment. He provides insights on handling setbacks, building lasting client relationships, and the significance of continuous learning in a rapidly evolving industry. This episode is packed with practical advice, personal stories, and tips for thriving in the competitive world of freelancing. Tune in to hear Ty’s journey and learn how to apply his advice to your own creative pursuits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Off The Record Trailer

    Welcome to Off The Record with Ninety Eight Studios! We have wanted to start a podcast like this for a while now, talking about all the different hats that we wear as creatives. We're going to be talking production, gear reviews, what has and hasn't worked for us, and what it's really like having this job. We'll also be having guests on who are experts in their space. That includes directors, editors, content creators, musicians, graphic designers, and anybody else that fits into that creative space. Can't wait for you to tune in! https://bio.site/OffTheRecord Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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簡介

Welcome to Off the Record, a podcast for creatives, freelancers, entrepreneurs, and anyone eager to explore their creativity. We share our experiences as young creative studio owners, offering a behind-the-scenes look at our production work, gear reviews, and the everyday challenges of our jobs. Join us for some fun casual conversations about this world of production as well as interviews with directors, editors, content creators, musicians, and graphic designers. Whether you’re navigating your creative career or simply have a love for creative work, Off the Record is the podcast for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

資訊

  • 創作者
    NINETY EIGHT STUDIOS
  • 活躍年代
    2024年
  • 集數
    8
  • 年齡分級
    兒少適宜
  • 版權
    © NINETY EIGHT STUDIOS
  • 節目網站
    Off The Record