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Are filmmakers right to fear AI? Not exactly. In this episode, Ben Consoli sits down with Caleb Ward, co-founder of Curious Refuge, the leading platform for AI storytelling, to break down the real impact of AI on the filmmaking industry. They dive into how AI can enhance—not replace—human creativity, streamline production, and even open the door to entirely new job roles. From ethical concerns to wild possibilities like generating full films from a single prompt, this conversation explores the exciting (and sometimes misunderstood) intersection of technology and storytelling. Whether you’re AI-curious or AI-cautious, this episode is a must-listen for any modern filmmaker.

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In this episode of the Go Creative Show, Jessica Lee Gagné returns to discuss her experience filming Severance Season two, plus her Episode 7 directorial debut. She shares insights into her creative process, the challenges of shooting in unique environments, and the evolution of cinematography from Season One to Season Two. Jessica emphasizes the importance of collaboration, the emotional journey of directing, and the innovative techniques used in the series, including transitions and lighting choices. The conversation highlights her growth as a filmmaker and her aspirations for future projects

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In this episode of the Go Creative Show, cinematographer Drew Daniels discusses his work on the film Anora, exploring the choices made in shooting on film, the challenges of balancing family life with a demanding career, and the unique lighting techniques that evoke a 70s aesthetic. He shares insights into the language of film, the importance of capturing authenticity, and how chaos can enhance the storytelling process. Drew reflects on his evolving collaboration with director Sean Baker and the milestones in his career that have shaped his approach to cinematography.