The Creatives Podcast

Welcome to TheCreatives Podcast, where we explore creativity through conversation and explore many of the amazing people in and around Ottawa, Canada! Today we have a conversation with Chris Roussakis who has a background as a photo journalist and is a co-founder of Phantom Productions. Chris has built and currently operates multiple companies which we will learn about in this episode. He thinks o...

Welcome to TheCreatives Podcast, where we explore creativity through conversation and explore many of the amazing people in and around Ottawa, Canada! Today we have a conversation with cinematographer and video creator Christoper Snow. Chris is highly skilled with a camera with a strong background in film photography. Chris shares with us his approach to composition and camera/lighting techniques...

Welcome to TheCreatives Podcast, where we explore creativity through conversation and explore many of the amazing people in and around Ottawa, Canada! Today we have a conversation with brand creator and founder of the Ottawa Design Club Izzy P. Izzy shares some excellent insights to the world of brand creating with tips for how to elevate your brand and stand out. Izzy also shares stories about he...

Welcome to TheCreatives Podcast, where we explore creativity through conversation and explore many of the amazing people in and around Ottawa, Canada! In this episode we get to know film director, Deena Alsaweer and learn about her journey in the film industry. She has been a passionate storyteller from early in her life and shares many unique perspectives and excellent advice. She began her journ...

Welcome to TheCreatives Podcast, where we explore creativity through conversation and explore many of the amazing people in and around Ottawa, Canada! In today's episode the man behind the scenes, the editor of every single episode since the start of this show, has joined us for a chat! It's Ryan Dennis everybody. Ryan has been passionately creating photo and video content for a number of...

Welcome to TheCreatives Podcast, where we explore creativity through conversation and explore many of the amazing people in and around Ottawa, Canada! In today's episode we sat down with  gallery artist, director and award-winning photographer, Rémi Thériault. Rémi shared many great insights and interesting stories and it was a great conversation. We learn about his adventurous past and how he...

Welcome or welcome back to TheCreatives Podcast!! Today we have Jen Bernard on the show who is an excellent portrait photographer based in Ottawa. Jen has a unique approach to portrait photography and a really captivating creative style. In this episode we learn about her past, present, and her views on what the future may hold. Jen is also the co-founder of Midnight Hour Studios! We hope you enjo...

Welcome or welcome back to TheCreatives Podcast!! Today we have guest Stephen Lorne on the show. Stephen is a audio guru with many years of experience as a production sound mixer. He has worked on films, tv shows, and video productions of various sizes and has many great insights that he shares with us today. In this episode we dive in to what a production sound mixer does, and learn about Stephen...

We did it!! We are officially into double digit episodes... if only our host Ramzi had realized that during this recording session! On episode 10 we have a chat with Ottawa-based video creator, MotionByMike. Mike is an awesome individual with experience in-front and behind the lens. He shares how he got started in video production, insights from his journey, and lots more! We hope you enjoy this e...

In episode 9 of TheCreatives we have a chat with seasoned professional photographer, Justin Van Leeuwen and gain insights into his world. Justin has been operating his photography business for over 10 years in and around the Ottawa area. He shares with us how he got started in the craft, how he manages his clients and tells some great stories! Check out all the other info below: TheCreatives is pr...

In episode 8 of TheCreatives we dive into the world of vintage with Luke Webster who is co-founder of the famous Ottawa-based vintage clothing shop Bad Dog Co. Luke shares his story about the creation of this shop and explains its ties to sustainability and the slowing down of fast fashion. Luke has a background in film + video and is pioneering a forward-thinking movement for the clothing industr...

Nick is a commercial photographer specializing in photography & video for popular household brands in the food & beverage industry. Nick has worked with names like Tim Hortons, Skip The Dishes, Freshii, and plenty more!! Check out his website if you have an appetite for beautiful images. In episode 7 of TheCreatives Nick shares many insights and stories from his journey and provides listen...

We had the absolute privilege of sitting down for a chat with Mr. Jared Galley of Ajax Creative on episode 6 of TheCreatives.  Jared is a film director who has lead many incredible productions for a number of brands across the world. In this episode we learn about him as a person and gain valuable insights about his creative process.  TheCreatives is proudly supported by Midnight Hour St...

Welcome back to TheCreatives! On episode 5 we sit down for a chat with Sarah Chenier. Sarah is an aspiring astrologer and spiritual entrepreneur in Ottawa. She is committed to a lifestyle of understanding energy, spirituality, healing herself and helping others to do the same. Through her work she has journeyed deep into her very essence of what it means to be your authentic self.  In this ep...

This week on TheCreatives Podcast we sit down for a chat Matt Kyazze of FFA and BPMStudio. Matt has been a force of innovation in Ottawa through the brands he has created and the people he works with. His primary focuses are @hashtagffa & @bpmstudiohq. Learn all about these gain insight into the creative mind of Mr. Kyazze.  Contact us to be on the show at thethecreatives@gmail.com ...

This week on TheCreatives Podcast we sit down for a chat with Mr. Cameron Forrester of ForresterFilms. Cameron shares his journey with us and how he developed his career as a video creator, filmmaker, and is working towards becoming a DoP ( Director of Photography ). At the young age of 22 Cameron has had many experiences that have shaped him and taught him what he knows. Cameron and Ramzi activel...

In this episode we dive into the mind of the very talented François Mittins. Francois is a photographer, cinematographer, and creative director based in Ottawa, ON. We learn about his origins in the creative space and how he progressed into his professional career now. François is passionate about many things and shares his perspective on how to stay inspired day after day. We hope you enjoy this...

In this episode we begin our journey into unfolding all that is creative with our first guest, Joseph Julien. Joseph Julien has been in the music industry for over a decade and we had an awesome conversation learning about his perspective on creativity and how he operates. He tells us how he navigates family and professional life with insights into his past and present mindset.  Contact us to...

In this pilot episode we begin our journey into unfolding all that is creative!! Ramzi is seeking out guests for upcoming episodes that are embody creativity at the forefront of their lives.  Contact us to be on the show at thethecreatives@gmail.com Check out The Creatives Discord community https://discord.gg/ta34RvrXWA