A multi-author discussion of the creative industries in the digital age
When I look back on why I became interested in filmmaking, I often think about my favorite movies that inspired me and made me realize how powerful it is as a medium. But before I even saw those movies, I played video games. In retrospect, I feel as if this is what grabbed my interest […]
Oftentimes in the debates of “what is art and what is not”, video games are often a prime example of what people still continue to bring up as a topic of contention. However, as the popularity of video games has become so mainstream for so long, especially with the massive popularity of content creators making […]
The search for careers and jobs in creative industries has never been an easy task compared to most non-creative fields of work. The introduction of digital technologies and conveniences has changed and morphed the way we do everything, and creative jobs are no exception and face more challenges than ever before. The ease of access […]
Much like podcasters and other individuals in creative industries, artists too have joined the Patreon market and use the website as a medium to distribute their art, have fans support them, and make a living or at least a profit off of their creative endeavors, and one such artist I have had a particular interest […]
Griffin McElroy, Justin McElroy, and Travis McElroy known collectively as the McElroy brothers, started a podcast roughly eight years ago and have since spawned a comedic empire with themselves and eventually their extended family, and even turned their podcast into a television show for NBC’s now defunct Seeso streaming service. The McElroy family has other […]
New Zealand and Australia are home to multiple large and medium sized VFX studios that contribute to a vast majority of Hollywood’s largest motion pictures. Not only do they contribute to cinema in terms of skill but also contribute in technological innovation. The studio Blackmagic Design originates from Australia, as well as the compositing system […]
Over the past decade or so, the entire media, film, and television industry itself has once again undergone vast and rapid changes. One of the largest and relatively unforeseen disruptors of the creative industry has been the popularization and success of the online streaming service, Netflix. The company’s rise to success was so quick and […]
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