Technically Creative by KoobrikLabs

 In this episode of Technically Creative , Orlando sits down with Sergio Lopez, CEO of Omnicom Productions, to explore how one of the world’s largest advertising networks is rethinking production for the future. With over 76 production units unified under a single global structure, Sergio shares how Omnicom is building a scalable model that balances efficiency, brand consistency, and creative exce...

In this episode of Technically Creative, Orlando Wood sits down with Doug Shapiro — former Wall Street analyst, Time Warner strategist, author of the upcoming book Infinite Content, and one of the most respected media futurists in the business. With more than three decades studying disruption across Wall Street, Hollywood, and Silicon Valley, Doug unpacks the tectonic shifts reshaping entertainmen...

In this episode of Technically Creative , Orlando Wood sits down with Bryn Mooser — Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker, co-founder of Asteria, and partner at Moon Valley — to discuss the creation of the world’s first commercially safe, fully licensed AI model built specifically for filmmakers. From his early days making documentaries on Canon 5Ds with maxed-out credit cards to developing Moon V...

 In this episode of Technically Creative , Orlando Wood sits down with Jeff Jenkins; Founder and President of Jeff Jenkins Productions, and the producer behind The Simple Life , Keeping Up with the Kardashians , Bling Empire , and Hulu’s Secret Lives of Mormon Wives , to unpack the craft of reality TV from the man who helped define it. From creating Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie’s comedic playgro...

In this episode of Technically Creative , Orlando sits down with Sue Anderson, VP of Creative at Roblox and former agency veteran, to unpack what happens when the creative lead of one of the most visited platforms on Earth doesn’t make any of the content. With over 98 million daily users and more than 40 million user-generated experiences, Roblox isn’t just a game — it’s a decentralized creative e...

In this episode of Technically Creative , Orlando sits down with filmmaker and technologist Tom Paton , founder of AImation , to explore how AI is already disrupting the entertainment industry — and why the next generation of filmmakers won’t need studios, crews, or even cameras. From releasing the first feature-length AI film Where the Robots Grow to building a closed-beta streaming platform for...

In the Season 2 premiere of Technically Creative , we sit down with André Vargas , Chief Data Officer at CAA , to talk about why data (and the people behind it) matter more than ever in the entertainment industry. From redefining AI as “augmented intuition” to building CAA Intell , a machine learning platform designed for artist representation, André breaks down what it really takes to integrate t...

In the SEASON FINALE of Technically Creative , we close out with a true legend. Orlando Wood sits down with director Rob Minkoff , the visionary behind The Lion King , Stuart Little , and The Forbidden Kingdom — for a wide-ranging conversation about legacy, authorship, AI, and the future of animation. With decades of experience across both animated and live-action storytelling, Rob reflects on how...

In this episode of Technically Creative by KoobrikLabs, Orlando Wood sits down with Mike Day, CEO of Palma Pictures, to unpack what it really takes to run one of Europe’s top production service companies. Mike shares the story behind Palma Pictures’ growth from its roots in Mallorca to a major player across Spain and Portugal – helping studios, production houses, and brands bring complex creative...

In this episode of Technically Creative by KoobrikLabs, Orlando speaks with Pamala Buzick Kim – creative producer, entrepreneur, and community organizer – about her work championing inclusion behind the camera and fighting to keep production jobs in Los Angeles. Pamala reflects on her career journey from repping top-tier directors to launching tech platforms for creative talent, and how her role a...

As we near the end of Season One, we’re doing something different. In this special compilation episode, host Orlando Wood revisits one of the most revealing questions he asks every guest: What’s the biggest f**k-up you’ve ever made — and what did you learn from it? From feature directors to post-production heads, casting giants to brand leaders at Google, this episode is a raw, funny, and unexpect...

In this episode, Orlando Wood sits down with Jane Dilworth – co-founder of the award-winning post-production company Work Editorial – for a wide-ranging, honest conversation on longevity, leadership, and the invisible art of editing. From navigating the shift to remote collaboration during lockdown to building a post house grounded in trust and shared ownership, Jane shares what it really takes to...

In this episode, Orlando speaks with Tom Dunlap, Co-Founder and Chief Content Officer of Superbloom House — a creative collective, agency, and production company built for a new era of content creation. With a background that spans Wieden+Kennedy, RSA Films, and 72andSunny, Tom shares how Superbloom emerged during the pandemic with a simple but powerful goal: to bring the best parts of entertainme...

In this week’s episode, Orlando sits down with AI Creative Technologist (Ex Meta, Ex R/GA, Ex Anomaly) and artist Omar Karim to explore the messy, playful, and sometimes deeply personal intersection of human emotion and machine intelligence. Omar, whose unconventional career has taken him from groundbreaking ad agencies to leading creative tech at Meta, discusses the art of experimentation – why i...

In this episode, Orlando speaks with  Dav Karbassioun , CEO and Co-Founder of  Magna Studios , about the shifting tides in production and what it takes to build a creative company that thrives across disciplines – without losing the humanity that creates it. With a background spanning global advertising agencies and leading production companies, Dav shares how Magna is reimagining the role of the...

In this episode of the KoobrikLabs Podcast, Orlando Wood sits down with casting legends John Papsidera and Kim Winther, the team behind  Oppenheimer ,  Tenet ,  Yellowstone , and the upcoming  Superman , to unpack how casting is evolving in a world of data, algorithms, and digital disruption. John and Kim share how their work balances artistic instinct with industry demands, championing vulnerable...

In this episode of the KoobrikLabs podcast, Orlando Wood sits down with Lee Pavey, founder of Electric Theatre Collective and Vice President at The Hogan, to talk about the economics, emotion, and enduring craft behind post-production – and why it might be the creative industry’s canary in the coal mine. Lee reflects on his journey from sketching during lunch breaks at M&S to becoming a key fi...

The Future of Filmmaking: AI, Human Emotion, and Visual Storytelling In this episode of the KoobrikLabs Podcast, Orlando speaks with filmmaker and writer-director Eran Creevy about the creative chaos, craft, and collaboration behind modern filmmaking – from music videos and commercials to major feature films and Netflix hits like The Gentleman. Eran shares how growing up in a working-class househo...

In this episode of the KoobrikLabs podcast, Orlando Wood speaks with Kate Morrison, Global Head of Production for Products and Services at Google, about the evolving role of AI in creative workflows, production, and marketing strategy. Kate shares her journey from political science at Georgetown to leading global production at Google, reflecting on the unique path that took her through Amsterdam’s...

In this episode of the KoobrikLabs podcast, Orlando Wood speaks with Ralph Taylor, Global Head of 20th and 21st Century Art at Bonhams, about the intersection of street art, technology, and the global art market. Ralph shares his journey from Sotheby’s to the Lazarides Gallery – home to Banksy, JR, and Invader – before returning to the auction world to lead Bonhams’ contemporary art division. He r...