6 episodes

Film, video & animation professionals discuss the art of their craft and realities of the industry. Hosted by Adrian Thompson.

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    • Arts
    • 5.0 • 3 Ratings

Film, video & animation professionals discuss the art of their craft and realities of the industry. Hosted by Adrian Thompson.

    013: The Power in Storyboards & Concept Art with Andrew Cherry

    013: The Power in Storyboards & Concept Art with Andrew Cherry

    A seasoned illustrator and storyboard artist, Andrew Cherry, gives us an inside look at the industry along with valuable tips for improving our pre-production process with storyboards.

    • 36 min
    012: The Art of Lighting for Film & Video with Hector Aranda

    012: The Art of Lighting for Film & Video with Hector Aranda

    Are you lighting your videos properly? Hector Aranda, a gaffer with over 13 years of experience, shares the common mistakes people are making in lighting videos as well as simple tips for avoiding them. This episode is packed with insights on gear, transitioning from freelance to full-time employment & much more.

    Show Notes: https://theplot.io/012

    • 26 min
    011: Are Your Videos Successful? with Will & Chris Salvi

    011: Are Your Videos Successful? with Will & Chris Salvi

    Will and Chris Salvi give us a look at the mission behind their Chicago based production studio: to make sure their clients are succeeding with their investment in video. In this episode we talk about tactics for measuring success, using data to improve video strategy, recovering from mistakes and much more.

    Show Notes: https://theplot.io/011

    • 32 min
    010: Story Behind The Most Epic Solar Eclipse Photo with Andrew Studer

    010: Story Behind The Most Epic Solar Eclipse Photo with Andrew Studer

    On August 21st, 2017, a total solar eclipse crossed through Oregon and photographer Andrew Studer was there, at Smith Rock, to capture the most incredible moment of the whole event. We talk about the logistics and planning that went into capturing those shots, as well as the other experiences he’s had through his career of freelancing.

    Show Notes: https://theplot.io/010

    • 19 min
    009: The Future of Film School & Creative Education with Michael Jones

    009: The Future of Film School & Creative Education with Michael Jones

    Should you go to film school, or take advantage of new online classes? On this episode we discuss the pros and cons of both.

    Show Notes: https://theplot.io/009

    • 30 min
    008: Why You Need to Get Specific & Find Your Creative Niche with Adrian Thompson

    008: Why You Need to Get Specific & Find Your Creative Niche with Adrian Thompson

    Are you hindering your career by taking on too many roles?

    Show notes: https://theplot.io/008

    • 7 min

Customer Reviews

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3 Ratings

3 Ratings

adreannathompson ,

Informative and Fun for the Creative Mind

Great insight into the different creative careers. The questions are thoughtful and real. It isn’t too nerdy, just enough. ;) I really like getting the back stories and journey of the people being interviewed. So relatable in this industry. I also really appreciate the nuggets of wisdom shared from real life experiences. Solid podcast! I want more!!!

Annoyingthingstop ,

Awesome pod!

Great podcast! Enlightening, motivating, educational and entertaining all put together in a professional high quality show.

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