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Episode Synopsis
JinJa Birkenbeuel explores the intersection of creativity, entrepreneurship, and design with guest Alfie Keotter, a designer and architect. They discuss the evolution of the Sundance Film Festival, the often-overlooked role of graphic designers in film, and the importance of storytelling in architecture. Alfie shares his journey from a creative childhood to his experiences in the film industry, emphasizing the significance of collaboration and curiosity in creative work. In this engaging conversation, the speakers explore the dynamics of creative partnerships, particularly in the context of working with a spouse. They discuss the design process behind the documentary "Sally," emphasizing the importance of collaboration and the value that designers bring to projects. The conversation also touches on innovative materials in architecture and the significance of building a supportive creative community.Chapters00:00 Introduction to The Honest Field Guide Podcast02:54 The Evolution of Sundance Film Festival06:09 The Role of Graphic Designers in Film08:57 Meet Alfie Koetter: Designer Behind the Film Sally11:58 Alfie's Creative Journey: From Childhood to Architecture14:57 The Intersection of Architecture and Graphic Design17:48 Teaching and Storytelling in Architecture20:50 Collaboration in Creative Work24:09 Alfie's Experience in Film and Animation26:52 The Importance of Curiosity in Education43:40 Navigating Creative Partnerships51:09 The Design Process Behind 'Sally'01:00:56 The Importance of Collaboration in Design01:11:10 Innovative Materials in Architecture01:12:21 Building a Creative Community###Podcast Editing for The Honest Field Guide by Kris ZarnochFollow our show on http://www.instagram.com/honestfieldguide.Music found on this episode is on Apple here https://music.apple.com/us/artist/utah-carol/137984081 and provided courtesy Utah Carol (ASCAP). All content ©Birkdesign Inc. This podcast represents the personal views of JinJa Birkenbeuel.CreditsThemesong "Sam's Ranch" provided courtesy Utah Carol. All content and creative @2018 Birk Creative.
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