Welcome to episode 11 of The Curious Refuge Podcast. We are very excited to have renowned AI Filmmaker, Creative Director, and product designer Nicolaus Neubert on the Podcast. Nicolaus is a deeply experienced creative director whose work has been featured on Forbes and CNN. Nicolas has worked with some huge brands and collaborators including Red Bull, Volkswagen, and Jared Leto. He has done a spectacular job at paving the way for future AI filmmakers and storytellers through his X account...

Welcome to Episode 10 of The Curious Refuge Podcast! Our guest for this episode has been an incredibly valuable resource for us on our own AI journey and a source of inspiration. Alie Jules is an AI educator, speaker, experimenter, and news resource. One of the things that makes Alie’s work so helpful is that she not only shares AI news on her X account but also contextualizes the updates and changes for the community. Alie tunes into Midjourney’s weekly office hours and shares the updates...

Welcome to Episode 09 of The Curious Refuge Podcast. In this episode, we chat with Pika Labs' creative director, Matan Cohen-Grumi. Matan is a wicked talented AI artist who is serving as a Founding Creative Director at Pika Labs. Matan’s work has been seen around the world and he is pioneering a new era in storytelling. We first connected with Matan when we started the AI Film News, where his work was regularly selected as one of our AI Films of the Week. Check out the episode, where we talk...

Welcome to Episode 8 of the Curious Refuge Podcast! Our guest today is one of the most accomplished people we’ve ever had the pleasure of chatting with on the podcast. Renard T. Jenkins is a senior executive in Hollywood and the current president of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (also known as SMPTE ) and on the board of the Hollywood Professional Association. Renard has two Emmy’s and a Peabody among other awards. The Television Academy awarded him the innovator of...

In this podcast episode, we chat with Julie Wieland about her experience in the creative industry and how AI has impacted the world around her. We talk about everything from myspace template customization all the way to Julie's top tips for learning AI as a creative. Julie is a very skilled graphic designer and has learned the best ways to utilize Artificial Intelligence to become more skilled and efficient at her craft. You will definitely want to check this episode out. Helpful...

In this podcast episode, we chat with Ian Sansavara at Runway to get some tips and tricks that you may not know inside Runway.  Runway's Website: https://runwayml.com/Runway Academy: https://academy.runwayml.com/Ian's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/learnhowtoeditstuffIan's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notiansans/?hl=enIan's Runway Gen:48: https://gen48.runwayml.com/Caleb's Rediculous Bluegrass Song:...

Welcome to Episode 5 of The Curious Refuge Podcast. In this episode, we chat with the extremely talented film director and writer, Dave Clark. Dave Clark is a UTA-repped writer and director in the feature filmmaking space and is commercially repped at Secret Level for advertising work. He has recently amassed millions of views for his AI directing work, featured several times in Forbes, NBC, and No Film School. Over his career, Dave has created commercials, immersive engagements, and brand...

Welcome to Episode 04 of The Curious Refuge Podcast, a show where curiosity meets creativity and innovation. Today, we're excited to host a very special guest, Tim Simmons, the visionary owner and founder of @TheoreticallyMedia Renowned as one of the foremost curators in the AI News and tools domain, Tim's insights and analyses are second to none. His ability to rapidly dissect and present content on the latest AI tools is unparalleled; typically, within just 24 hours of a new release, Tim's...

Welcome to Episode 03 of The Curious Refuge Podcast. We're thrilled to welcome Chad Nelson our special guest for this episode! As a trailblazer in the creative industry, Chad currently excels as the Chief Creative Director at Top Golf. He's celebrated for creating 'Critterz,' the first-ever Dall E short film. You may recognize him from his captivating talk at Open AI's DevDay 2023. Tune in to gain valuable insights from Chad's nearly 25-year journey in the creative field. Don't forget to...

Welcome to episode 2 of The Curious Refuge Podcast! In this episode we talk with two phenomenal people from the team at Leia Inc, Marlon Fuentes and Nima Zeighami. Marlon is Leia Inc's Social Media and Community Manager, and Nima is their Director of Product. In the episode we talk about a handful of different topics from the history of Leia Inc, to 3D tools, and even how to make your short film into a 3D film in just 5 seconds. Join Our Newsletter for the Latest AI Filmmaking News:...

Welcome to the very first episode of The Curious Refuge Podcast. In this episode, we handle the tough questions surrounding AI Filmmaking. Not only that, but we also talk about some of the best techniques for AI Filmmaking and where to begin. Join Our Newsletter for the Latest AI Filmmaking News: https://curiousrefuge.com/ Our AI Filmmaking Course Starts Soon: https://curiousrefuge.com/ai-filmmaking