Episodes
Part 2 - The live recording of the Club KC event where our panel answers a Lightning Round of random questions! Find out about our panel's zodiac signs, pets, and who among them is a classical flutist! Also hear questions from our live audiences about budgets, burnout & influential films & TV! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more content!https://www.youtube.com/@KwentongCreativesJoin our Community of Creatives on FB!https://www.facebook.com/groups/182917141163451/Follow our...
Published 04/12/24
Published 04/12/24
Part 1 of 2 - The live recording of the Club KC event, where Gio asks our panel questions about Creative Careers from different perspectives: Atom Araullo on journalism, Kookie Santos on design & Shaira Luna on photography. Stay tuned for Part 2 where we share our Lightning Round and Audience Q&A! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more content!https://www.youtube.com/@KwentongCreativesJoin our Community of Creatives on...
Published 04/05/24
Gabby Padilla is a film & theatre actress who's made a name for herself in the performing arts. She's known for her roles in Gitling, Billie & Emma, and A Very Good Girl just to name a few. Gabby shares her thoughts on a love for stories, creative inspiration, bringing characters to life, and learning from collaborators. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more content!https://www.youtube.com/@KwentongCreativesJoin our Community of Creatives on...
Published 03/21/24
The Walters are a 5-piece band from Chicago, known for their viral hit "I Love You So". Gio caught them before their set at the Wanderland Music & Arts Festival. This is a video episode! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more content!https://www.youtube.com/@KwentongCreativesJoin our Community of Creatives on FB!https://www.facebook.com/groups/182917141163451/Follow our...
Published 03/18/24
Sonny is a photographer who's captured beautiful images of food, people and places for restaurants & publications around the world. He's also the co-founder of Grid Magazine. We talk about mentorship, relationships with clients and sharing work with authenticity. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more content!https://www.youtube.com/@KwentongCreativesJoin our Community of Creatives on FB!https://www.facebook.com/groups/182917141163451/Follow our...
Published 03/12/24
Gio goes to Graphika! Gain XP from the Conference on Creativity, featuring highlights from amazing speakers like Lauren Tsai, Benjamin Su of Pixar, Timothy Goodman, the Acid House & many more! Also hear learnings and insights straight from the KC Community! We're also gonna be at Wanderland! Get your tickets now at wanderlandfest.com! Come home to good music & good people. Come home to Wanderland. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more...
Published 02/29/24
Martika is a writer-director & cinematographer. Her film "Leonor Will Never Die" has won awards around the world including the Special Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. She's currently in the process of writing her second feature film. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more content!https://www.youtube.com/@KwentongCreativesJoin our Community of Creatives on FB!https://www.facebook.com/groups/182917141163451/Follow our...
Published 02/21/24
Kriza is the chef and owner of Pilya's Kitchen at The Grid Food Market. After making hundreds of noodle bowls a day from her time in New York, she's made a name for herself with her unique take on hand-pulled noodles and delicious Asian dishes. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more content!https://www.youtube.com/@KwentongCreativesJoin our Community of Creatives on FB!https://www.facebook.com/groups/182917141163451/Follow our...
Published 02/05/24
Abi aka "Lumpia Queen" is the Tiktok Food Content Creator of 2023, known for her entertaining recipes & food reviews that inform millions of people from around the world. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more content!https://www.youtube.com/@KwentongCreativesJoin our Community of Creatives on FB!https://www.facebook.com/groups/182917141163451/Follow our SOCIALS:https://www.instagram.com/kwentongcreativeshttps://www.tiktok.com/@kcreatives.gio?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc
Published 01/29/24
Gio brings his bandmates from Nanay Mo to talk about creative collaboration, work-life balance, music and where friendship fits into all that. Nanay Mo is an indie rock band made up of Jong (vocals), Nash (drums), Mag (bass), Anjo and Gio (guitars). Check out their music here: Music video of Nanay Mo's latest single STUPID: ⁠https://youtu.be/2wbOdIwGae4?si=nihk20gE8SSYTqSq Nanay Mo on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2WJwor5iMx5d0Gu0kkRzED?si=bHIH291vSXegZK4JiAoCgw
Published 01/22/24
The best of Kwentong Creatives! We gathered Gio's favorite insights & stories from last year and complied them in this Creative's Primer for 2024. How can we adopt a mindset that primes us for a year of growth? Featuring excerpts from guests: Juan Karlos, Drew Arellano, Hannah Reyes Morales, Reb Atadero, Nina Torres, Toff de Venecia, Kookie Santos, Kevin Mayuga, Raco Ruiz, Jappy Agoncillo, Nicola Alba, Jayda, & Reese Lansangan. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more...
Published 01/09/24
Jayda is a musician, singer-songwriter & actress who grew up around music through the concerts of her pop star parents. With a dedicated fan base and a fresh batch of personal songs, she's one of the most exciting artists to watch out for. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more content!https://www.youtube.com/@KwentongCreativesJoin our Community of Creatives on FB!https://www.facebook.com/groups/182917141163451/Follow our...
Published 11/10/23
A collection of supernatural stories from decades of shooting on creepy locations. We're joined by two film industry veterans with a special gift for sensing spirits, Executive Producer Emie Rodriguez & Line Producer Beng Nadres 👻 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more content!https://www.youtube.com/@KwentongCreativesJoin our Community of Creatives on FB!https://www.facebook.com/groups/182917141163451/Follow our...
Published 10/24/23
Mara is an interior designer, production designer and founder of Studio Mara. She creates unique designs that serve both aesthetic and functional purposes in residential, commercial and public spaces. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more content!https://www.youtube.com/@KwentongCreativesJoin our Community of Creatives on FB!https://www.facebook.com/groups/182917141163451/Follow our...
Published 10/19/23
Jamie Miller is a singer-songwriter from the UK. His uplifting songs have charted globally with millions of streams, also going viral all over Tiktok. He released “Maybe Next Time” featuring OPM artist Moira Dela Torre and just launched his new EP The Things I Left Unsaid. Jamie joins us for his first podcast ever in the Philippines! This is also our first full video episode! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more content!https://www.youtube.com/@KwentongCreativesJoin our Community...
Published 10/09/23
Toff is congressman, journalist, theatre director and principal author of the Philippine Creative Industries Development Bill (RA 11904). We talk about the journey in making the Philippines the #1 Creative Hub in ASEAN by 2030, and finding hope in our country where #TheFutureIsCreative Learn more about how you can engage with Philippine Creative Industries Month at https://www.pcim2023.com/ This episode is sponsored by Accel Institute (⁠www.accelinstitute.org⁠) - an educational...
Published 09/14/23
Coming off his sold-out exhibit "Surrealicious", Raco Ruiz continues to make visual art through paintings, murals and digital art inspired by a twisted take on cartoon culture. He's also a content creator who's gone viral with his conyo comedy sketches! Ayyygagiii This episode is sponsored by Accel Institute (⁠www.accelinstitute.org⁠) - an educational resource to learn about business fundamentals through short courses taught by world-class instructors. Use our promo code KC500 when you...
Published 09/07/23
Nobody is a clothing brand coming out of Cubao, QC. Started by a dedicated group of young creators, it has grown from a lowkey streetwear brand into a vibrant community of passionate fans who vibe with its blooming designs. We talk about their journey in building a brand with sincerity and creativity. This episode is sponsored by Accel Institute (www.accelinstitute.org) - an educational resource to learn about business fundamentals through short courses taught by world-class instructors....
Published 08/31/23
Part 2 of our conversation with award-winning filmmakers Jopy Arnaldo & Kevin Mayuga. We take audience questions about collaboration, working with actors, scriptwriting & dealing with imposter syndrome. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more content!https://www.youtube.com/@KwentongCreativesJoin our Community of Creatives on FB!https://www.facebook.com/groups/182917141163451/Follow our...
Published 08/24/23
Award winning first-time filmmakers Jopy Arnaldo and Kevin Mayuga join us for a conversation about starting & finishing passion projects. At the recent Cinemalaya Festival, Jopy's film Gitling won Best Screenplay and Kevin's film When this is All Over won Best Cinematography, Production Design & Musical Score. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more content!https://www.youtube.com/@KwentongCreativesJoin our Community of Creatives on...
Published 08/21/23
Reese is a visual artist & independent singer-songwriter who makes meaning through music. We talk about living in Japan, collaborating with friends, chasing dreams & learning to grow in your own garden 🌸🪴 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more content! https://www.youtube.com/@KwentongCreatives Join our Community of Creatives on FB! https://www.facebook.com/groups/182917141163451/ Follow our...
Published 08/10/23
Our first live podcast event featuring our panel of professional filmmakers: Cinematographer Pong Igancio, Production Designer Nina Torres & Director Paul Halili. Listen in on the Q&A session between our live audience and our panel - everything from freelancing, accountability and even love life in prod?! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more content!https://www.youtube.com/@KwentongCreativesJoin our Community of Creatives on...
Published 07/27/23
Jappy is a muralist and illustrator currently based in New York City. His art style is instantly recognizable and unique, seen all around Manila on buildings, restaurants and offices. He’s been commissioned by clients like Disney, Marvel Studios, Playstation, Adidas, Adobe and Spotify.
Published 07/13/23
juan karlos is a singer, songwriter, musician and actor. He’s garnered hundreds of millions of plays on Spotify with hit songs like “Buwan” and “Demonyo”. He’s also an actor who’s been in films like “Blue Room" and the upcoming "When This is All Over" in this year's Cinemalaya. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more content!https://www.youtube.com/@KwentongCreativesJoin our Community of Creatives on FB!https://www.facebook.com/groups/182917141163451/Follow our...
Published 07/06/23