Transitioning to Filmmmaking
I'm a 56 year old guy who decided mid-life to switch careers from the tech industry to filmmaking, pursuing a lifelong dream since my teenage years. And what better way to learn about filmmaking than by interviewing filmmakers! Join me as we learn from them all about storytelling, technology, the industry and more!
Transitioning to Filmmmaking
Reinventing Your Filmmaking Skills in the Age of AI
A Conversation with Freddy Chavez Olmos, AI Creative Director
In this episode, I have a conversation with Freddy Chavez Olmos, a highly skilled VFX Supervisor and the AI Creative Director at Boxel Studio. We delve into the world of filmmaking and explore the importance of continuously reinventing ourselves to maintain a competitive edge, particularly in the age of AI.
Freddy works on various TV shows, short films, and feature films, witnessing the ongoing changes within the industry. He constantly reinvents himself, staying up-to-date with the latest technologies that filmmakers must embrace to stay ahead of the competition.
Freddy shares insights into the industry, highlighting the essential technologies that filmmakers need to know to stay competitive and discusses the importance of shifting our mindset from perceiving challenges as obstacles to recognizing them as opportunities for growth.