Boris FX's Flow State - Stories from the Creative Process with Nick Harauz

Send us a Text Message.In this week’s episode, Nick sits down with storyteller and flame artist Andy Milkis. Andy shares insights into his creative process and the changes he has witnessed in the industry. He emphasizes the importance of foundational skills and understanding the technical aspects of the work. Andy also discusses the challenges of balancing client communication an

Send us a Text Message.In this episode, Mike and Isabela Russell discuss their extensive history in audio production including their work in radio and podcasting. We explore the challenges and opportunities presented by AI voices and cloning.Izabela and Mike then begin to discuss the impact of AI tools on audio workflows and the importance of creativity as an expression of self. Th

Send us a Text Message.Brian Maffitt is an Award-winning designer and animator. He's created software that is used throughout the industry in commercials and film including some of your favorite filters in After Effects. Brian has personally presented, directed or produced more than 1000 hours of video training. In this episode, he discusses the role of creativity in his current wo

Send us a Text Message.In this conversation, Nick sits down with Rosanne Tan, ACE, a film and television editor best known for her work on Homecoming, Mr. Robot, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Hawkeye, and Ahsoka. She shares insights into her editing workflow starting from production, including her favorite parts of the process. Rosanne also talks about staying objective in the

Send us a Text Message.SummaryDylan Bates, also known as the Final Cut Bro, shares insights into his creative process and content creation journey. He starts off discussing the importance of generating ideas consistently and the evolution of his creative process over time. Dylan also highlights the role of automation and workflow optimization in maximizing productivity with the hel

Send us a Text Message.In this first episode of Flow State, Chris Do and Nick discuss the definition of creativity and its importance in problem-solving. They explore the connection between boredom and creativity, highlighting the role of the subconscious mind in making creative connections. Chris shares his insights on creating a conducive environment for creativity and the need f

Send us a Text Message.In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Ian Robinson, creative director and founder of Softbox Media. Ian has 15 years of experience creating package design animation for both short form marketing and long form broadcast television. We sit down and talk about what got him to this point in his career, what he's most passionate about, preparing for long

Send us a Text Message.As creatives, we've all been there. Maybe you're in the middle of a project and lost the energy to move forward or just finished some work that didn't live up to your expectations. In this first episode, host Nick harauz walks you through what it looks like to find that creative spark...again. Through a series of four interviews, we listen to industry-leading