Digital SpaghettiJoin us on an expedition to uncover the unique filmmaking process of @BeauMiles, an Australian creator with a love of the great outdoors and a knack for connecting with audiences. In this episode, Jack dives deep into Beau’s background in documentary filmmaking, his lessons on running a creative team, his storytelling philosophy, and more.
00:00 The Quest for a Rare Creator 02:04 The Marathon Challenge 04:07 Beau’s Background as a Documentary Filmmaker 06:05 Beau’s Creative Partner: Mitch 07:30 Scripting and Voiceover 10:42 Storytelling Efficiency 13:36 Run and Gun: Documentary Style 17:54 The Art of Capturing the Perfect Shot 18:56 Meet the Team Behind the Scenes 19:48 Collaborating with a Team 20:45 Beau’s Approach to Gear 22:24 Trusting the Audience's Intelligence 24:00 How to shoot for 24 Hours Straight 25:43 The Financial Side of Filmmaking 26:52 Balancing Personal Life and Filmmaking 28:49 Touring and Screening Films 33:13 Reflections on Success and Happiness 36:10 Jack and Beau Go Paragliding
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Filmmaking Lessons from a Youtube MisfitDigital Spaghetti2024-07-30 | Join us on an expedition to uncover the unique filmmaking process of @BeauMiles, an Australian creator with a love of the great outdoors and a knack for connecting with audiences. In this episode, Jack dives deep into Beau’s background in documentary filmmaking, his lessons on running a creative team, his storytelling philosophy, and more.
00:00 The Quest for a Rare Creator 02:04 The Marathon Challenge 04:07 Beau’s Background as a Documentary Filmmaker 06:05 Beau’s Creative Partner: Mitch 07:30 Scripting and Voiceover 10:42 Storytelling Efficiency 13:36 Run and Gun: Documentary Style 17:54 The Art of Capturing the Perfect Shot 18:56 Meet the Team Behind the Scenes 19:48 Collaborating with a Team 20:45 Beau’s Approach to Gear 22:24 Trusting the Audience's Intelligence 24:00 How to shoot for 24 Hours Straight 25:43 The Financial Side of Filmmaking 26:52 Balancing Personal Life and Filmmaking 28:49 Touring and Screening Films 33:13 Reflections on Success and Happiness 36:10 Jack and Beau Go Paragliding
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.comHow The Rules of Music Informs @maxjosephdirector EditingDigital Spaghetti2025-01-02 | Watch the full conversation with @maxjosephdirector on our channel. And don't forget to subscribe for more conversations with your favorite creators!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.comThis Audio Trick Helped @ZacAlsop Raise the StakesDigital Spaghetti2024-12-29 | Watch the full conversation with @ZacAlsop on our channel. And don't forget to subscribe for more conversations with your favorite creators!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.comHow AI Helps @TheRecider Elevate His ShotsDigital Spaghetti2024-12-22 | Watch the full conversation with @TheRecider on our channel. And don't forget to subscribe for more conversations with your favorite creators!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit www.patreon.com/patreonforcreatorsHow @DodfordYT Used this Simple Object to Build a WorldDigital Spaghetti2024-12-19 | Watch the full conversation with @DodfordYT on our channel. And don't forget to subscribe for more conversations with your favorite creators!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit www.patreon.com/patreonforcreatorsReciders Key to Dystopian CinematographyDigital Spaghetti2024-12-17 | In this episode of Shot by Shot, we sit down with Nick Adams, a.k.a. @TheRecider to learn about his Gen AI techniques, his favorite lights, and his love for cardboard boxes.
00:00 Introduction 00:22 Creating a Labyrinth of Boxes 01:59 Using Haze, Dust and Light to Heighten Reality 04:27 Making a Post-Apocalyptic World 05:35 How Recider Uses Gen AI for VFX 06:33 Creating Bokeh Light Effect from a Phone Video 07:30 Recider’s 3 Biggest Tools 08:44 The Thrill of an Email 10:10 Recider’s Lighting Gear List 10:42 Making a Police Chase from Scratch 12:57 Why Short-form Builds Curiosity 13:19 The Cave of Books 15:32 Thanks for Watching!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit www.patreon.com/patreonforcreators3 Tricks @TheRecider Uses to Make his CGI Look RealDigital Spaghetti2024-12-17 | Watch the full conversation with @TheRecider on our channel. And don't forget to subscribe for more conversations with your favorite creators!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit www.patreon.com/patreonforcreatorsThe Secret to Good Scriptwriting | ft. @nytimes Filmmaker Emily RhyneDigital Spaghetti2024-12-15 | Watch the full conversation with Emily Rhyne on our channel. And don't forget to subscribe for more conversations with your favorite creators!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit www.patreon.com/patreonforcreatorsWhy Filming on Tape is Worth ItDigital Spaghetti2024-12-10 | Watch the full conversation with @AnnaMariaLuisa. on our channel. And don't forget to subscribe for more conversations with your favorite creators!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit patreon.com/PatreonforCreatorsHow to Let Go of Perfectionism as an EditorDigital Spaghetti2024-12-10 | In this episode of Cut by Cut, multimedia filmmaker @AnnaMariaLuisa. breaks down her video “Introverts Get Lonely Too”. She walks us through the cameras she uses to get that nostalgic 90’s look, her music selection process, and the Final Cut tools she can’t live without.
00:00 Introduction 00:11 How to Make a Projector Effect 01:44 How She Uses Sound Design 03:16 Creating the Dancing Intro 04:43 How She Plans Her Intros 05:31 How She Created Environmental Sound 05:52 Filming B-roll with a VHS camera 07:29 How to Transfer Analog Footage to Digital 08:59 Using Constraints as an Advantage 09:44 The Definition of “TVlog” 10:38 Creating Dynamic Transitions 12:23 How She Decides What to Film 13:35 How She Writes VO 15:28 How to Choose What to Vlog About 16:51 How She Selects Music 19:38 How to Make a Green Screen Effect 21:22 Starting Out on YouTube 22:46 How to Make a Bokeh Light Effect 24:11 How Constraints Help Her Creative Process 25:55 Thanks for Watching!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit www.patreon.com/patreonforcreatorsWhy @isabel_paige doesnt read the commentsDigital Spaghetti2024-12-08 | Watch the full conversation with @isabel_paige on our channel. And don't forget to subscribe for more conversations with your favorite creators!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.comFaking Zero G with Zero Budget | Ft. @AndreeashemDigital Spaghetti2024-12-01 | Watch the full conversation with @Andreeashem on our channel. And don't forget to subscribe for more conversations with your favorite creators!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit www.patreon.com/patreonforcreatorsAndreas Hems Guide to Filming with Minimal GearDigital Spaghetti2024-11-26 | In this episode of Shot by Shot, @Andreeashem shows us how he creates freeze-frames, makes objects pop out of thin air, and gets his friends to float in zero gravity.
00:00 Introduction 00:16 The Tram Freeze-Frame 02:18 Why He Shoots Audio Separately 04:38 Making a Candlestick Appear Out of Thin Air 06:20 Andreas’ Film Gear 07:19 Experimenting with Lighting 08:25 The Fight Scene 11:09 The Flying Up Shot 14:27 The Zero-Gravity Shot 16:51 Thanks for watching! 17:07 Bloopers
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit www.patreon.com/patreonforcreatorsThe Cure to Retention Editing? | Ft. @BeauMilesDigital Spaghetti2024-11-24 | Watch the full conversation with @BeauMiles our channel. And don't forget to subscribe for more conversations with your favorite creators!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.comDodfords Ultimate Editing BreakdownDigital Spaghetti2024-11-19 | In this episode of Cut by Cut, documentary filmmaker @DodfordYT breaks down one of his most successful videos, "Jim Carrey Doesn't Exist". He walks us through his writing process, the decisions behind choosing archival footage, and the steps he takes to create immersive storytelling.
00:00 Introduction 00:11 Merrily, Merrily, Merrily, Merrily 02:34 Manifesting the Future 03:07 The Importance of Immersion 04:25 Reinforcing An Idea 05:42 Finding Parallels in Jim’s Movies 07:08 The First Tone Shift 09:54 Music Informs Everything 11:17 Changing Opinions on A.I. 14:10 Every Dodford Video is Unique 14:51 The Crash 16:24 Creating Déja Vu in the Edit 17:04 The Extensive Research Process 19:48 Using the Script as an Instruction Manual 22:07 The First Draft Is a Launchpad 23:20 Creating TV Visual Effects 26:01 Creating the Dodford “Film” Look 29:14 Finding the Perfect Lines 30:14 The Sky Is Falling 31:11 What Happened to Jim Carrey? 32:38 Finding Parallels 34:18 Let the Eyes Talk 35:28 Immersion At All Costs 37:43 Thanks For Watching!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.com@SchyGuyys secret to creating surreal imagesDigital Spaghetti2024-11-17 | Watch the full conversation with @SchyGuyy on our channel. And don't forget to subscribe for more conversations with your favorite creators!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.comThe Editing Trick This @nytimes Filmmaker Uses to Keep you WatchingDigital Spaghetti2024-11-14 | Watch the full conversation with @nytimes filmmaker @Emily Rhyne on our channel. And don't forget to subscribe for more conversations with your favorite creators!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.comTips and Tricks from a New York Times FilmmakerDigital Spaghetti2024-11-12 | In this episode of Digital Spaghetti, Jack sits down with Emmy award-winning director and cinematographer, Emily Rhyne. She currently works as a journalist and filmmaker with The New York Times, and offers key insights into the making of this quirky, unique YouTube documentary.
00:00 Introduction 01:28 I Bawled Like a Baby at the End 02:34 Breaking Down the First 20 Seconds 04:13 Why Conversational Vs. Authoritative? 05:56 Creativity is the Fusing of Unexpected Parts 08:46 Why Does Pulling Us Out of the Narrative Work? 10:00 How Do You Prepare All this Footage? 13:11 Who is the Team? 13:26 How Do You Not Scrub the Beauty Out? 15:07 How Characters “Throw” to Each Other 16:09 It’s Just a Beautiful, Junky Shot 18:38 Is This Part of the Production? 20:26 Breaking Down the Shot List 23:33 There’s Something Incredible About the Contrast 26:15 Going Deep Instead of Wide 27:26 You Can’t Script That 30:28 The Use of Sound 32:09 Using the Pacing as a Lever 32:58 Shooting Authentic Moments 34:00 What Are You Shooting On? 34:32 Using Low-Contrast Coloring 36:13 The Perfect Ending 39:38 Thank You for Watching!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.comSchyGuyys Key to Surreal CinematographyDigital Spaghetti2024-10-29 | In this episode of Shot by Shot, Zach Schy (AKA @SchyGuyy ) breaks down his most iconic videos to teach us the magic of masking, practical effects, and transforming everyday locations into dreamlike scenes.
00:00 Introduction 00:18 The Root of All Suffering 00:29 How Did He Get Everything to Float? 03:07 Making a Country Road into a Liminal Space 05:00 Using Match Cuts and Practical Effects 07:48 Turning a Door Into a Portal 09:49 Transforming a Parking Lot Into a Dreamscape 11:53 Two Hands Touch in the Darkness 12:39 Making It Look Real
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.comHow Zac Alsops Editor Raises the StakesDigital Spaghetti2024-10-22 | In this episode of Cut by Cut, @ZacAlsop and his editor Scott Dunster break down their video, “I Pickpocketed A Pickpocket”. They share why humor is important, when it’s okay to dub your content, and the VFX they used to make their storytelling clearer.
00:00 Introduction 00:47 Crafting the Hook 01:41 Using VFX to Tell the Story Clearly 03:42 Keyframing to Guide the Audience’s Attention 04:25 How to Film a Pickpocket 05:55 Why They Used a CCTV TV Effect 06:36 Why They Dubbed the Chase Scene 09:27 The Why Behind the Video 11:42 The Initial Plan and Why They Pivoted 16:53 Reconstructed Footage and Final Thoughts 18:30 The Elaborate Plan to Embarrass a Phone Thief 18:48 Creative Challenges and Solutions in Animation 19:48 Executing the Plan: Filming and Effects 25:50 The Waiting Game: Setting the Trap 30:45 The First Encounter: Thief in Action 33:33 Reflecting on the Project: Lessons Learned
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.comWhat Luke Korns Learned Filming in 50+ CountriesDigital Spaghetti2024-10-15 | With over 2 million YouTube subscribers, @LukeKorns is known for his travel films that spotlight local people and the genuine friendships he forms with them. From China, to Greenland, to India, he’s perfectly at home sleeping on stranger’s couches and having deep conversations that uncover core truths. Join us as we dig into Luke’s transformation from teenage vlogger to thoughtful documentarian, and how he creates these honest films while living a nomadic lifestyle.
00:00 Dude, You’re James F*cking Bond 01:11 How Does Luke Find the People in His Videos? 03:07 Why Are You Turning the Camera Around? 04:08 Are You Just Filming All the Time? 06:27 What’s Your Process for Putting a Story Together? 08:32 Do You Ever Get Nervous When Traveling to a New Place? 11:18 What Kind of Gear Do You Use? 13:28 Do You Ask People if You Can Film? 14:12 Why Don’t You Travel with a Drone? 15:51 Finding a Place for the Night 17:49 Are You Close with Your Parents? 18:22 Amu’s Confidence on Camera 19:30 How Do You Get People to Share So Much? 20:27 What Do You Want to Say? 21:17 How Luke Does the Story Justice 23:54 Where Do You Get Your Music? 24:24 Do You Feel Like You Have Family All Over the World Now? 25:48 Where Are You Based Out of Now? 28:14 Are You Having Fun? 29:08 How Do You Develop Yourself? 29:58 What is Next for You? 31:17 Thanks for Watching
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.com@SteezyKanes unique writing methodDigital Spaghetti2024-10-08 | Watch the full conversation with @SteezyKane on our channel. And don't forget to subscribe for more conversations with your favorite creators!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.comIs @isabel_paige the Wes Anderson of Youtube?Digital Spaghetti2024-10-04 | Watch the full conversation with @isabel_paige on our channel. And don't forget to subscribe for more conversations with your favorite creators!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.comWhat Every Frame a Painting Teaches Us About EditingDigital Spaghetti2024-10-01 | In this episode of Creator Crews, Editor Sven Pape (@ThisGuyEdits) brings in a video by @EveryFrameAPainting to chat with Edward Vega (@Vox Video Producer) and Michael Tucker (@LessonsFromTheScreenplay).
Featured Guests: Edward Vega is a filmmaker and Webby Award nominated video producer. He currently works at Vox Media, where he creates explainer-style videos covering pop culture, science and cinema. His videos have amassed over 30 million collective views to date, with some of the most popular being "Why we all need subtitles now," "How Olympic divers make the perfect tiny splash," and "How “Spider-Verse: forced animation to evolve." You can find his work or get in touch here: vox.com/authors/edward-vega
Sven Pape is an ACE Award-nominated editor who cut for James Cameron (3D-Imax ‘Ghosts Of The Abyss’), Joseph Gordon-Levitt (Emmy-Winning ‘HitRECord on TV’), and Mark Webber (Sundance Fest – Grand Jury Prize Nominee ‘The End of Love’). His YouTube Channel @ThisGuyEdits focuses on creative storytelling and editing. He also designed an online film editing course where he teaches over 850 students everything he knows about film editing. Join Sven's community at patreon.com/thisguyedits
Michael Tucker is a writer, director, and creator. In 2016, Michael started the film analysis YouTube channel @LessonsfromtheScreenplay. He also hosts @BeyondTheScreenplay, the companion podcast to the channel featuring conversational analyses of movies and TV shows. Join Michael's community at patreon.com/lftscreenplay
00:00 Intro to Every Frame a Painting 00:41 The Importance of Sound in Building a Narrative 01:46 Turning An Essay Into Entertainment 02:50 Tactile Sounds Effects Go A Long Way 03:57 Editing Is Based on Instinct 04:55 The Art of Pacing in Editing 06:03 Why Pacing Matters 11:51 Why Breaking The Rules Is Ok Sometimes 14:27 How CGI versus Practical Impacts the Edit 15:38 Sven’s Experience with Continuity Editing 16:21 If Editing Is So Instinctive, How Do You Learn It? 18:01 How This Video Impacted Sven’s Editing 18:21 What Makes Every Frame a Painting So Good 21:35 Pre-Production Makes Perfect 22:33 Every Frame’s Progress Over Time 23:19 Planning Vs. Instinctual Editing 24:10 The Importance of Getting Live Feedback 24:34 Thank You Guys!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.comHow to edit like Natalie LynnDigital Spaghetti2024-09-24 | In this episode of Cut by Cut, @nataliexlynn takes us through the intro to her video 'I Just Turned 20 and I Feel Alive.' She shares her approach to sound design, how she uses stop motion animation, and why it’s important to let your story breathe.
00:00 Introducing Natalie Lynn 00:19 Creating Mystery in an Opening Shot 01:10 The Importance of Sound Design 2:02 Creating the Borderless Intro Shot 03:28 Natalie’s First Time Doing Stop Motion 04:37 How Music Choice Influences Voiceover 07:04 How Natalie Structures Her Videos 08:41 How to Give Your Video “Breathing Room” 10:35 How Natalie Uses Visual Effects 13:00 Using Sound to Enhance the Visuals 14:05 Same Shot, New Meaning 14:39 Thank you for watching!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.comWhy Steezy Kane videos feel so different nowDigital Spaghetti2024-09-17 | Isaiah Shepherd, a.k.a. @SteezyKane built a YouTube following based on prank videos - now, he’s shifting his focus to film and TV with scripted episodes inspired by shows like Atlanta and Fleabag. Jack and Isaiah sit down to discuss his bold transition from a prankster with millions of subscribers to an avant-garde screenwriter. Join us as we discuss his unique creative process, the challenges of blending scripted and real scenes, and his decision to move past the pressures of trying to please the algorithm.
00:00 Steezy Kane Abandons the Rules of YouTube 01:07 What the f@*k, Dude? 02:25 Why Steezy Doesn’t Check His Analytics 02:58 How He Came Up With That Uncomfortable Intro 03:29 Blurring the Line Between Reality and Scripted 04:33 How Steezy Writes His Pranks 06:41 Breaking Down Steezy’s Script in Notion 09:50 The Moment Steezy’s Video Takes a Dark Turn 11:50 How Steezy Knows When He’s Gone Too Far 13:57 How to Prank Strangers While Still Being Respectful 14:34 Vlogs as Self-Expression 16:52 Steezy’s Plans Post-YouTube 18:17 The Accidental Piano Heist 21:03 How Steezy Does VO 22:21 Overcoming Social Anxiety for the Story 23:45 Balancing Creativity and Business 27:05 Steezy’s “Friendship” with Tyler 30:48 How Steezy Knows When to Go Off On A Tangent 32:24 Adventures With Diego 33:41 Finally Returning the Piano 35:25 A Bizarre Ending 38:20 Why Steezy’s Moving Away from YouTube 38:57 A Surprise Cameo! 40:33 Thanks to Steezy
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.comThis is a Genius AI Tool...that doesnt exist | Ft. @maxjosephdirectorDigital Spaghetti2024-09-12 | Watch the full conversation with @maxjosephdirector on our channel. And don't forget to subscribe for more conversations with your favorite creators!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.com@danielthrashers Secret to Being ProlificDigital Spaghetti2024-09-10 | Watch the the full studio tour with @danielthrasher on our channel. And don't forget to subscribe for more conversations with your favorite creators!
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.comBroad Citys first video sucked...technicallyDigital Spaghetti2024-09-03 | In this episode of Creator Crews, Michael Tucker (@LessonsFromTheScreenplay) brings in an early episode of @BroadCity to chat with Editor Sven Pape (@ThisGuyEdits) and Edward Vega (@Vox Video Producer).
Featured Guests: Edward Vega is a filmmaker and Webby Award nominated video producer. He currently works at Vox Media, where he creates explainer-style videos covering pop culture, science and cinema. His videos have amassed over 30 million collective views to date, with some of the most popular being "Why we all need subtitles now," "How Olympic divers make the perfect tiny splash," and "How “Spider-Verse: forced animation to evolve." You can find his work or get in touch here: vox.com/authors/edward-vega
Sven Pape is an ACE Award-nominated editor who cut for James Cameron (3D-Imax ‘Ghosts Of The Abyss’), Joseph Gordon-Levitt (Emmy-Winning ‘HitRECord on TV’), and Mark Webber (Sundance Fest – Grand Jury Prize Nominee ‘The End of Love’). His YouTube Channel @ThisGuyEdits focuses on creative storytelling and editing. He also designed an online film editing course where he teaches over 850 students everything he knows about film editing. Join Sven's community at patreon.com/thisguyedits
Michael Tucker is a writer, director, and creator. In 2016, Michael started the film analysis YouTube channel @LessonsfromtheScreenplay. He also hosts @BeyondTheScreenplay, the companion podcast to the channel featuring conversational analyses of movies and TV shows. Join Michael's community at patreon.com/lftscreenplay
00:00 "Abbi Gets Back Into Pot, Part 1" by Abbi Jacobson & Ilana Glazer 00:40 Intro to Abbi’s Inner Conflict 01:58 Storytelling on a Budget 03:07 Writing over Gear 04:40 Sharp Comedy from the Start 05:09 Raw, Authentic Filmmaking 06:27 Who the f#@k knows? 06:49 Shooting a Oner 07:38 Abbi’s Reaction Shot 08:44 Why Broad City Is So Charming 10:19 Breaking Down the Audio 11:55 Breaking Down the Story Structure 12:53 Why This Video Gives Us Hope
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------ Digital Spaghetti is hosted by musician, filmmaker, and CEO of Patreon, Jack Conte. We sit down with the best creators to dive deep into their creative process and find out what motivates their work.
For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.comWhy Daniel Thrasher Invested in a Distraction-Free StudioDigital Spaghetti2024-08-27 | In the first episode of our new “Studio Tour” series, the Digital Spaghetti team gets a look inside @danielthrasher 's distraction-free studio space. He walks us through his favorite gear, his small-but-mighty team, how he maintains work/life balance, and more. Join us as Daniel gives us a grand tour of his idea factory!
00:00 Welcome to My New Space! 00:24 The Main Living Space 00:41 The Magical Wooden Table 01:13 The Gear Room 02:37 A Big Bet 03:02 The Team 03:45 The Costume and Prop Closet 04:01 How Daniel Reduces Creative Friction 4:45 Daniel’s Advice for Avoiding Burnout 5:45 The End
------ Digital Spaghetti is hosted by musician, filmmaker, and CEO of Patreon, Jack Conte. We sit down with the best creators to dive deep into their creative process and find out what motivates their work.
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.comHow Isabel Paige Crafts a Larger-than-Life FairytaleDigital Spaghetti2024-08-20 | @isabel_paige is known for cinematic shots in nature, mixed with her old-fashioned, off-the-grid lifestyle. In this episode, Jack sits down with Isabel to talk about the real-life dedication it takes to create her breathtaking, fairytale-inspired videos every week. She shares her techniques, her favorite gear, the intricate thought process behind her color choices, and more.
00:00 Isabel Paige's Extreme Dedication 01:15 Creating the Perfect Shot 04:12 The Art of Color Planning 08:15 Making Magic on Set 10:29 Inspired by Wes Anderson 12:29 Balancing Fantasy and Reality 13:44 Why Isabel Doesn’t Read Comments 15:45 Isabel’s Cinematic Tricks 17:51 How Isabel Makes Her Footage Look Dreamy 19:00 The Struggles of Being an Artist 21:18 Breaking Down Isabel’s Old-Timey Style 23:23 Isabel’s Intense Work Schedule 25:16 How to Film in the Fog 27:09 Where Isabel Sources Her Props 27:39 How Isabel Captures Voiceover 22:20 The Art of Voiceover and Editing 28:45 Tracking Nature to Create the Perfect Moment 31:10 Fixing It In Post 34:34 The Dedication Behind the Scenes 34:57 Future Plans and Final Thoughts
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For more ways to grow your creative business, visit creatorhub.patreon.comJordan Studdard is the Youtube We Want More OfDigital Spaghetti2024-08-06 | In this episode of Creator Crews, Story Producer Mia Zimonjic brings in a @JordanStuddard studio tour and breaks down the best bits with expert Editor & Youtuber Hayden @HillierSmith and former Buzzfeed producer, singer, and actress @MayaInTheMoment.
Featured Guests: Hayden Hillier-Smith is an industry leader in online video editing. He is often considered a "secret weapon" of highly successful channels, and holds the 2020 Streamy Award for best editing. His roster of clients includes @MrBeast,@loganpaulvlogs, Sam & Colby,@MichelleKhare, Mark Rober and many more. Hayden is also the founder and co-host of@EditingPodcast the leading video podcast on all things editing and has interviewed editors who have worked on projects like The Bear, Euphoria, The Last of Us, Ted Lasso, Nope, Poor Things, and more. His personal YouTube channel, @HillierSmith, is a love letter to editing and storytelling and is a cult classic among creators and editors alike.
Maya Murillo,@MayaInTheMoment, established a following through her quirky six-second videos on Vine, and customized love songs on YouTube. She was once nominated as an Influencer by Latina magazine for #Latina30Under30 awards and considered one of "6 Latinas You Should Definitely Be Following on Vine," by Cosmopolitan. She was featured in Vogue - celebrating queer, BIPOC of all sizes. Maya went on to produce and star in content for Buzzfeed's @PeroLike and made her acting debut in STARZ' series VIDA. As of recent, Maya left BuzzFeed to pursue acting and music but she still creates content online across all social platforms.
Mia Zimonjic is a YouTube researcher and story producer based in Los Angeles. She's worked with clients like @ColinandSamir,@DodfordYT, and The Editing Podcast, leading research on projects ranging from podcast interviews with @HasanMinhaj and @timferriss, to documentaries on Greta Gerwig and Beyonce. She's been obsessed with YouTube for the last thirteen years (even going to the first VidCon held in Anaheim), and loves the collaboration, creative freedom, and discoverability the platform offers. You can find more about her work and reach out via Linkedin, her website (miazimonjic.me) or her weekly newsletter, Gems of the Internet.
00:00 You Don’t Give Up on a Dream 00:27 Introducing Jordan Studdard’s Studio Tour 01:00 The Diorama: Handcrafted Magic 02:05 Jordan’s Analog Style 03:00 From Props to Reality 03:45 The Accident: Stakes Get Real 05:02 Jordan Sticks With His Dream 05:32 Inspired by Wes Anderson 06:40 Building the Plane 8:23 The Editing Setup: Airplane Mode 10:20 Picking Up the Pace 10:41 Fly on the Wall
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