In part one of this interview, Adam Westbrook told the story of how he left his career as a radio journalist, moved from England to Paris and created Delve.tv… …an ongoing series of short, snappy documentaries that challenge creative people to deepen their understanding of craft and culture. Now, in part two, we’ll talk about […]
Interview With Adam Westbrook, Creator Of The ‘Delve Video Essays’ (Part 1) :: ArtCast #81
Leonardo Da Vinci was a LOSER. This radical proposition was so intriguing, I had no choice but to click “Play.” What followed was a brilliant video about the nature of artistic mastery and how the digital culture is actually making it more difficult to pursue. With the authenticity of Ken Burns and the roguish efficiency […]
Creating Characters From Your Story’s Theme (Part 2) :: with Brian McDonald :: Paper Wings Show #29
Jedi master Brian McDonald is back with more revelatory perspectives that will challenge the way we think about visual storytelling. In part one, Brian showed us how theme creates character and character creates theme. Now, in part two, we discuss when to stop dreaming and start writing, how success can kill creativity, why style isn’t always a good thing, and […]
Creating Characters From Your Story’s Theme :: with Brian McDonald :: Paper Wings Show #28
Storytelling guru Brian McDonald joins us for another mind-blowing interview. In part one of this two-part interview, Brian discusses writing roadblocks, how theme creates character and why you have to send your characters to Hell…
An Indie Sci-Fi Short Film With A Big-Budget Look: The Making Of ‘Project Arbiter’ :: ArtCast #78
For many visual storytellers, technology means “equality.” Equal tools, equal teams, equal attention. …a creative meritocracy where the Internet decides to reward only the best and most beloved work. Of course, the mythical future I’m describing isn’t significantly different from our present reality. Ideas like Webcomics, Podcasts, Patreon and Spotify have been erected from the rubble of the traditional publishing and […]