the-collective-podcast

This week, we have the kind and multi-talented Jake Sargeant.  He shares his career path experiences thus far and working on powerhouse projects like Terminator Salvation, Tron Legacy, and Nike commercials. We also discuss the infinite complexities of the freelance lifestyle, balancing work and personal life, and lessons learned along our creative journey.  This episode is part 1 of 2 in this podcast series with Jake.   So please feel free to reach out with your questions, and we will aim to address them further in the second set.  --------------------------------------------------------------------- Jake's Work - www.mn8studio.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Facebook page - facebook.com/pages/The-Collective-Podcast/505192996183725 Our Twitter twitter.com/thecpodcast

Introducing the mighty Vitaly Bulgarov, who at the young age of 27, is already a true force in the concept and creative industry.  His accredited experience includes many powerful years working on best-selling games with the powerhouse studio Blizzard.  Currently, Vitaly resides in San Francisco, where he works with ILM as a concept artist for feature films.
  In this conversation with Vitaly, we discuss the value of sabbaticals, owning and respecting your time, manifesting your goals, and finding that balance between insanity and professional excellence. ---------------------------------------------------------------------
 Vitaly's Work - www.bulgarov.com
Vitaly's Blog - vitalybulgarov.blogspot.com 
---------------------------------------------------------------------
 Our Facebook page - facebook.com/pages/The-Collecti…st/505192996183725
Our Twitter twitter.com/thecpodcast

This week we have the amazing George Hull on board to talk with us about his various stages in his creative career and how he has come to be the creative force he is today. We discuss his early student life, to ILM, to meeting and working with the Wachowskis on their film franchise The Matrix. We also dive into concepts of being the under dog and achieving the goals you set out for yourself and finding the true "core" within us all. --------------------------------------------------------------------- George's Work - http://www.ghull.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Facebook page - facebook.com/pages/The-Collective-Podcast/505192996183725 Our Twitter twitter.com/thecpodcast

This week we have the driven Neil Huxley, born and raised in the UK, sharpened his skills in Australia, and rose to a level in the US where he helped James Cameron with the visuals of Avatar. Neil talks to us about his youth and education, his laws in the business, John Carpenter, and the love for our background music. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Neils Work - www.mothership.net Digital Domain - www.digitaldomain.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Facebook page - facebook.com/pages/The-Collective-Podcast/505192996183725 Our Twitter twitter.com/thecpodcast

This week we have the mighty Ben Hibon on board to discuss his career path and his creative journey to get there. We touch on topics of creativity, taste, talent, business, strategy, work life balance and achieving childhood dreams and goals. --------------------------------------------------------------------- www.statelessfilms.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/pages/Ben-Hibon/176769399000489 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Facebook page - facebook.com/pages/The-Collective-Podcast/505192996183725 Our Twitter twitter.com/thecpodcast

This week we have the amazing Dan LuVisi - another self taught artist whose passion for drawing since 4 years old has brought him to where he is today, nevermind the adversity and the tough battles life threw his way, he came out clean on the other side. The outcome? The publishing of his first book "LMS" and a deal with Paramount for a feature film. Hear what he has to say about his childhood, learning the craft, and drive to succeed. --------------------------------------------------------------------- danluvisiart.com/ Facebook - facebook.com/pages/Dan-LuVisi/216363645053067 Twitter - twitter.com/danluvisiart --------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Facebook page - facebook.com/pages/The-Collective-Podcast/505192996183725 Our Twitter - twitter.com/thecpodcast

A seasoned veteran in the title design world, Danny Yount, who is mostly self taught, and learned his craft under the tutelage of other mentors - joins us to discuss his life, early beginnings, ego, depression, and offers some advice to up and coming designers. --------------------------------------------------------------------- dannyyount.com Twitter: twitter.com/dannyyount --------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Facebook page - facebook.com/pages/The-Collective-Podcast/505192996183725 Our Twitter twitter.com/thecpodcast

Designer GMUNK joins us to discuss his early beginnings, commitment to art and design, psychedelics, inspiration, Chris Cunningham, Tron/Oblivion and "flavor" --------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out GMUNK's work - gmunk.com/ Follow GMUNK on... Twitter: twitter.com/gmunk Facebook: facebook.com/gmunkowitz --------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Facebook page - facebook.com/pages/The-Collective-Podcast/505192996183725 Our Twitter twitter.com/thecpodcast ---------------------------------------------------------------------

Filmmaker Anthony Scott Burns - vimeo.com/pilotpriest - discusses his background and thoughts on storytelling as well as filmmaking. NYC Styleframes - latest work from Anthony - vimeo.com/58856811 Our Facebook page - facebook.com/pages/The-Collective-Podcast/505192996183725 Follow us on Twitter and get UPDATES on guests and episodes - twitter.com/thecpodcast