Ep 30: Reimagining Filmmaking with AI Workflows
Clayton Jacobson on the future of storytelling, beyond traditional gatekeepers
Our 30th episode of We Interrupt This Broadcast is live!
Listen to Episode 30 on Spotify, YouTube or Apple Podcasts.
In this episode, Julie talks to award-winning filmmaker Clayton Jacobson, best known for Kenny, about his pioneering work with AI in film.
Clayton shares how AI is helping him bypass traditional gatekeepers, transform creative workflows, and unlock decades of unrealised ideas.
He speaks candidly about the opportunities and challenges of this rapidly evolving technology, how it can democratise creativity, and why he believes it will change the way we make and experience stories.
Listen to hear Clayton discuss:
How AI is transforming filmmaking and creative workflows.
The future of storytelling beyond traditional gatekeepers.
Iterative creative processes using AI tools.
Rethinking collaboration, production, and budgets in screen content.
The broader cultural impact of AI on creativity and human connection.
Listen to Episode 30 on Spotify, YouTube or Apple Podcasts.
Follow Clayton and his work:
LinkedIn: https://au.linkedin.com/in/clayton-jacobson-13453841
Youtube (portfolio): https://www.www.youtube.com/@GUNSHYCOWBOYS-285
Escape AI: https://escape.ai/profile/gunshycowboys285
Dreamscreen Australia: https://www.dreamscreenaustralia.com/
This Deep Dive interview is hosted by Julie Eckersley, and proudly brought to you by CrewHQ & Expanding Media.
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