Step into the captivating world of cinematography with Oren Soffer, renowned for his work on 'The Creator.' Oren shares his photographic and artistic roots with incredible insights on creativity, AI's influence, and some compelling film recommendations in this must-listen episode!
Read MoreNikita Bridan is a prolific car designer who began at the tender age of 13 with his twin brother Ilya and is now making magic through their company, Oil Stain Lab, with builds like the jaw-dropping Half-11. Tune in to see how their prolific career and passion for design manifested itself.
Read MoreScavenger’s Reign is a marvel of storytelling, imagination and animation and co-creator Joe Bennett joins host Ash Thorp to reveal all that went into this incredible production.
Read MoreJoshua Davis is a true legend of design, and with a career spanning multiple decades, Joshua has seen it all, done it all, and is still hungry for more providing its’s on his terms.
Read MoreAn Unforgettable Conversation between Craig Mullins and Ash Thorp. Discover their unique takes on art, the enigma of the red-haired girl from Frozen, and the state of humanity. A must-watch episode you won't want to miss!"
Read MoreCreative Director Matthew Encina joins Ash Thorp to discuss his journey as a Maker and Designer, his transition to independence, the meaning of success, life on YouTube, and the importance of shaping your surroundings to focus on passion.
Read MoreA Thought-provoking conversation with photographer Camden Thrasher will shed light on the journey to becoming a successful photographer. Don't miss out on this riveting discussion, which is bound to spark your creativity and passion for the craft!
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In this enlightening episode, renowned Director, Editor, and Motion Designer Jason Encabo joins host Ash Thorp to dissect the complexities of the creative process. Together, they navigate the hurdles of project completion, time management, and motivation in the context of everyday life, offering invaluable insights for anyone on a creative journey. Filled with practical takeaways, this is a must-listen for those seeking growth and improvement in their creative endeavors.
Join us for an inspirational conversation with Refik Anadol, the stupendous media artist and designer behind Refik Anadol Studios. Discover his humble beginnings, intense passion for humanity, and boundless vision for utilizing computation in his creations. Hosted by Ash Thorp, this episode explores the future of endless possibilities. Don't miss out!
Read MoreSuper creative and director Maciej Kuciara drops by to shed some light on how to navigate the future creative space now that AI is enveloping the creative space. Plus more.
Read MoreIn this podcast episode, we interview Brandon Semenuk, a multi-talented athlete known for his achievements in mountain biking and motorsports. Brandon also incorporates his interests in filmmaking and photography into his work, and we discuss how he manages to excel in multiple disciplines. Tune in for incredible insights from this prolific individual.
Read MoreDan Bigham is a multi-disciplinarian who specializes in extracting every ounce of performance that is possible. And in the world of cycling, Dan has done just that. He also is the author of Start At The End, a book that our host Ash Thorp highly recommends and one which led to this very episode. So tune in to see how F1, Cycling, Aerodynamics, and Team ethics all play into Dan’s hands.
Read MoreWilliam Eubank wears many hats in the creative process and this is simply down to a pure passion for his craft and love of filmmaking. One which has links to Naval Cinematography and a storied career working many roles in the film industry before becoming a director in his own right. Learn about Will’s creative process and his influences and ‘those’ notebooks.
Read MoreMaxim Zhestkov is a creative through and through and one who is always looking to the future whilst, appreciating every step they take. Enjoy a look at al the things that drive Maxim as well as how Ash and Maxim envisage how art is and is going to be in the future.
Read MoreThe Great Greig Fraser joins us for this episode to share his life and experiences as one of the best cinematographers of our time. From being behind the lens on stellar films such as Dune, for which he holds an Academy Award, as well as Rouge One, Lion, and The Batman, Greig shares fascinating insights and honesty for budding filmmakers and peers alike.
Read MoreDirector Sava Zivkovic joins us once more and much has changed since he last joined us on The Collective Podcast. Join us for a fabulous chat on a fascinating insight into the mind and journey of a modern-day director and how technology influences his process.
Read MoreCreativity requires dedication and patience, even at the age of 16 years old, and today’s guest, 16-year-old William Landgren embodies all of this. Wise beyond his years and a creative powerhouse who has been using Blender to make brilliant and thought-provoking shorts. Listen to his creative philosophy and how he see’s his bright future in this open and honest conversation with our host Ash Thorp.
Read MoreAI tools are impressive but what is going on behind the scenes? And how does it work? Steven Zapata joins us for this episode where we expand on the themes from his excellent video ‘The End of Art: An Argument Against Image AIs’ and also the impact art has had on his life and career thus far.
Read MoreFilmmaking is a dream for many and multi-talented Director, Anthony Scott Burns has been living that dream, especially since his latest release, Come True. And The Collective Podcast’s very first guest returns once more to reveal how dream not only influence his storytelling and films but that realizing your dream, is far from a smooth ride.
Read MoreAI Image-making, affectionately known as ‘AI ART’ is having a crazy impact right now, across not only our industry but in pop culture as a whole, and it is rapidly changing. So in this solo episode, Ash shares his current thoughts on the matter and what he makes of this disruptive technology.
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