The Beazy Podcast - Sharing Behind The Scenes Of The Creative Industry

In this episode, we talked UGC with Ibrahim Ayub, co-founder of Movig, a platform that makes it easier for creators to manage opportunities and sponsorships as UGC creators. A few topics we go over on this podcast are: - What is UGC? - What makes a user-generate content "high-quality" - Requirement to start creating UGC - Status of the creator economy - How to reach out to brands - Admin...

In this episode, we had the pleasure to talk with Yoann Roig, a film director from Luzzane Switzerland who is now trying to jump from independent films to bigger budget productions. He is known for La Voie du Silence (2020), Dissonance (2021) and Brotherhood Spirit, a Parkour Movie (2018), and now finishing his first feature-length fictional film. Some topics we discussed in this episode were: - H...

In this episode, we talk with Salma ElShami, an artist and project manager based in Berlin. Salma has worked in many different positions in the creative industry before finding herself as an artist manager. She worked both as an independent filmmaker and also for big corporations such as Yahoo and Google. Along her journey, she gathered experience being on set and teaching young creatives the art...

In this episode, we talk to the Producer and Entrepreneur Olivier Lefebvre, founder of The Good Angle, a video production company specialising in creating corporate videos that teach the audience.    We discussed finding the perfect balance between a freelance artist's artistic and financial sides. He shared his journey as a producer in many industries such as Film, TV, Broadcast, and Mu...

In this episode, we talked to Nadia Kosh, a Colombian MakeUp Artist that has worked with established brands such as Adidas, H&M, Diesel, L.A Cano Jewelry, Alvaro Avila, Vogue Latinoamerica, Infashion Magazine, and the list goes on.   In our chat, we covered a few different topics such as:  - How she became a MakeUp Artist  - The skillsets you need to have as an MUA  -...

In this episode, we talk to the Freelance Filmmaker Simon Valero from  @studioberlin361   about transforming your hobby into a career. Simon shares with us his journey from selling self-made soaps to becoming a full-time filmmaker.   A few topics we discussed in our chat are:  How filmmaking became his main job. The pros and cons of freelancing  Moving from a 9-5 to b...

In this episode, we talk to the Brand Photographer Carmen Gondard about how to develop your personal brand and the entire process from the first call with the client up to the delivery of the final images. A few topics we discussed in our chat are: - How to develop your personal brand. - How to understand your client's needs. - Becoming a strategic partner to your client. - Setting expectations an...

In this episode, we talk to Ivan Kutanin, CEO of Skylum, the company behind the AI-based photo editing software Luminar.  In our chat, we explore the status of artificial intelligence development in the creative industry is, and how it will affect the jobs of creatives in the future. Besides the technology topics, we also touched on topics such as how restrictions are crucial for creativity a...

In this episode, we talk to Rick Minnick,  @OurManinBerlin  about his journey as a documentary filmmaker.   In this conversation, we chat about a few topics that include:  Beginning of his filmmaking career  Teaching at film schools  How he ended up moving from the USA to Berlin  Finding the stories for his documentary films  Financing/funding your films&nbs...

In this episode, we talk with Felix Werinos, a professional photographer based between Vienna and Berlin. Felix talks about how he came across photography almost by chance and the process of becoming a freelance photographer. He also shares some tips on how to find clients and the importance of networking in the creative industry. A few points we cover in this conversation are: How did he get star...

In this episode, we talk with Jonas and Julia, the co-founders of Beazy. We go over how they started the company and the journey to where Beazy stands today. They talk about their journey from having the first idea for the business when they were just broke students that could not afford to buy new lenses for their cameras, to building the community in Berlin and growing the company to now a team...

"I’m a portrait and fashion photographer working between Auckland and Berlin. Although I have a background in marketing, I’ve been working as a freelance photographer for nearly 3 years, creating works for individual fashion as well as commercial clients. Nothing beats a simple and intimate portrait shoot though. My style combines deeply personal imagery with a timeless aesthetic. With a long hist...

Kendra Storm Rae is a professional photographer based out of Berlin, Germany. She is a skilled artist and confident in her ability to produce beautiful photographs. Kendra studied Applied Photography at Sheridan College, Institute of Art & Technology. Since her graduation, she has been perfecting her skills as a photographer. Her passion is fashion and beauty photography and she has had the pr...

"Hi, Hallo, Bonjour.  My name is Joffrey Umbdenstock and I’m working as a videographer. As my last name might suggest it, I come from a nice village in the heart of Alsace. Close to my roots, I like to say that I grew up in a family of carpenters, because I inherited there a strong idea of construction, creation. I later rediscovered this power of creation through audiovisual production. So,...

Lucia Petschnig is a Namibian freelance content creator, who's main interest lies within the fashion and cultural space. She loves finding natural scenes as backdrops for her fashion editorials and enjoys the use of natural lighting. She enjoys working with innovative/independent brands and businesses to use storytelling to build on their content and brand identity. → Connect with Léo: https:...

Léo is a 22-year-old French and German Cinematographer and Photographer based in Berlin. He loves to see and explore our planet, and is always on the hunt for new perspectives and motives. He specializes in outdoor, landscape, and adventure photography, as well as videography. He helps people, countries, and brands tell their stories and build and maintain their image through visuals. → Connect wi...

Mila is a graphic designer and photographer based in Berlin. Holding a master’s degree in Editorial Design, she's currently working as Creative Director at Lucid. Studio in Berlin. Her focus is on conceptual work in editorial and corporate design as well as photography. In her award-winning projects, she attaches particular importance to content depth and social relevance. → Connect with Mila: htt...

Marta is photographer from Hong Kong and now based in Berlin. She's obsessed with the charm that comes with weirdness both in mind and in life. She brings emotions related to her personal life experience into her photography, which is the creation tool she uses to bring her imagination into the real world. → Connect with Marta: https://gang.beazy.co/profile/marta-pang → Connect with Jack: https://...

Living and loving (between) Basel (CH) and Vienna (AT), Verena is inspired by any type of history and various life performances. She's focused on people and their (different) faces. as well as addicted to fashion and characters. Connect with Verena on her website: http://www.mandragora.at/ Connect with Elvira on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elvira.nisman/    Connect with Beazy: h...

As a filmmaker and educator, Rick Minnich was born and raised in the American West,  coming of age during the last years of the Cold War. After living on both sides of the Iron Curtain, he settled in Berlin months after the Wall came tumbling down.  Rick has dedicated his life to building bridges, rather than walls. His films cover a wide range of subjects, from growing up in the US duri...

Wait, shouldn’t I focus on my work as a creative and clients will come automatically? Well, you've probably lived it, that's often not enough. Sharing insights and real experiences, four creatives share their perspective on this big question that we all ask ourselves: How can I get more clients?  Speakers: Joffrey Umbdenstock, Kristina Nabieva, Max Micozzi Svendsen & Yoann Noury! Connect...

Connect with Gesine on her website: https://www.gesine-born.de/ Connect with Elvira on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elvira.nisman/   Connect with Beazy: https://www.beazy.co/

Emily lives a minimalist lifestyle fitting everything she owns in her camera backpack and suitcase. There is more camera gear than clothes, and this shows you where her priorities are. It also allows her to document while changing continents every few months. She is usually following the migration of freerunners, or parkour athletes, in search of warmer weather and city environments. Social media...

Wir sind sehr gespannt auf eine weitere Episode von Beazy Podcast diesmal auf Deutsch zu hören, wo wir den Fotograf Ben zu Gast hatten.  Vielen Dank an den Host, Elvira Nisman.   Connect with Ben on his website: http://benchislett.de/   Connect with Elvira on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elvira.nisman/   Connect with Beazy: https://www.beazy.co/

Wir sind sehr gespannt auf eine weitere Episode von Beazy Podcast diesmal auf Deutsch zu hören, wo wir der Fotograf Max zu Gast hatten.  Vielen Dank an den Host, Elvira Nisman. Connect with Max on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maxpowerphoto/ Connect with Elvira on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elvira.nisman/ Connect with Beazy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beazy.co/ &a...