There’s a good reason why films are also called “motion pictures.” They’re images in motion, and with each image, there are layers that assist in defining a captured moment. From the foreground to the background, it’s important to fill those images in properly to show the best story. All of the layers must both fit with the story being told, and they must also work together. The foreground is meant to create and develop the Read more…
Welcome to MindMineTV’s Creator Series, where we help you enter into the mind of creators from all backgrounds. Poetry, Comedy, Illustration, Video and much more. We ask the questions that provide you with insight into their creative process. Today’s interview is with Toni Maggio. She’s a theatre graduate of the University of Toronto and was a part of the Second City Conservatory program. She’s performed improv, sketch comedy, musicals, and even runs her own theatre company, Third Kid Productions. On Read more…
What does it take to go from idea to production? How do you take a live show and get it on to a platform like Netflix? We chat with Ryan Pigg and Eddie Furth about comedy, Historical Roasts on Netflix, and working on creative projects from their inception through to their manifestation. Watch the interview, here: Find Eddie Furth Twitter: @eddiefurth Instagram: @iameddiefurth Find Ryan Pigg Twitter: @ryanpigg Instagram: @ryanpig (just one g!) Find Historical Roast Read more…
Its been almost 2 years since we launched MindMine TV & Podcast! Through these 2 years, we’ve pushed ourselves to experiment, innovate and constantly strive for quality. To us, our audience is and will always be the reason for why we do what we do. Entertainment has a lot of power that can truly impact a person’s life, even if just for a few hours. This has driven us to dive into many different styles Read more…
What goes into turning life into art? How do you turn your personal journey into an engaging story for others? We chat about life, art and being open to new experiences that can change your world view – and more! Find Lindsay on Instagram – @winzweras Find Lindsay on Twitter – @winz_weras Author of “Lindsay’s A Christian Now” – This autobiographical graphic novel takes an honest and humorous look at the author’s journey to find Read more…
What goes into the process of combining multiple passions into a career? Learn from Max Kerwien, stand-up comedian and poet as we chat about stand-up comedy, how to find inspiration for your poetry, the absurdities (and joys!) of the modern world and more! Find Max on Instagram – @kerwien Author of “Poems to Ruin Dinner With” – Cutting. Revolutionary. Deeply moving. These three things describe sliced bread. On the other hand, “Poems to Ruin Dinner With” is Read more…
This month has been the month of surprises and quick-turnarounds, to say the least! While I’ve been actively auditioning for commercial roles, submitting myself for future opportunities and creating a ton of online content, I discovered that two TV episodes I worked on went live. I always find it interesting to see the completed project, because as an actor, you start with timelines and call-times as well as scenes that are out-of-order. It really opens Read more…
How to Engage Viewers as a Streamer In my previous article, Public Speaking: How the Hell Do You Do It, I broke down the 2 steps to take when you’re starting out speaking to a live audience. In this article, I want to breakdown the next step; once you calm the nerves, as a streamer, how you have conversations with your live audience. A huge part of streaming is the interaction between the content creator and the audience. There Read more…
Public Speaking: How the Hell Do You Do It? The first 2 steps to take as an actor, streamer and host. Imagine you’re standing on a stage. Bright lights are weighing on your shoulders. Silence lies among a multitude of eyes staring right at you. Now imagine you’re sitting in front of a camera. A musical introduction has just faded out. You see your reflection in the lens of the camera and you know that Read more…
Creator Series – Interview with Ryan Burke, writer/creator of Coronary comic book We dive into the graphic novel process, working with artists as a writer, how to share your creative works with your audience and much more! “Plastic surgery is free. London is gripped by madness, dominated by cosmetic surgeons, lifestyle coaches and pill-pushers. Within this insanity, a neurotic businessman reconsiders the course of his life when a freethinking outsider crashes into it. But she Read more…