CREATIVE DIGEST
46 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsAshtin Francis and Aidan Britton sit down with other creators and creatives to talk about their process and their experiences, diving in to the world of art in all forms and walking through how others are creative and use their gifts! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
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We Are So Back
February 23, 2024 02:12 - 52 minutes - 43.1 MBWe are backkkkkkkkkkk! So back, check out the newest episode. Aidan Britton and Ashtin Francis come back after a long and over do break. We have been locked in on all things school, work and New and upcoming projects! We may be cleaning off the cob webs but we are so happy to be bringing the energy and the surprise guest back for an amazing 2024:) - - Socials: aidanbritton08 ashtinkmfrancis - - Follow the PODCAST EVERY WHERE @creativedigestpodcast. --- Support this podcast: https...
A Dead Actors Society
August 25, 2023 16:28 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MBAshtin Francis an Aidan Britton sit down with Johnathon Heck a talk about the practice and the art behind acting in Germany. Why poetry is still such a deep rooted party of art, and why Johnathon wants to lock Aidan in his basement. Enjoy this fun light hearted and deeply insightful episode! Follow to never miss an episode. SOCIALS: @creativedigestpodcast @ashtinkmfrancis @aidanbritton08 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
How Not to Say it
August 18, 2023 13:13 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBJoin hosts Ashtin Francis and Aidan Britton for a relaxed and engaging conversation with Lara Dee, a highly skilled multilingual musician. With a rich background in the classical music sphere and a strong foundation in songwriting, Lara Dee takes center stage. Delve into a chill and enjoyable episode, where we unwind, share laughs, and uncover the extent of our English and German language abilities. Tune in to explore the harmonious fusion of language, music, and fun with Lara Dee. FOLLOW T...
A Balancing Act
August 10, 2023 18:43 - 53 minutes - 49.9 MBJoin hosts Ashtin Francis and Aidan Britton in this captivating podcast episode as they engage in a dynamic conversation with Philip Moser, a German physicist who has transitioned his career into the realm of journalism and media. Delve into the fascinating realm of scientific and mathematical creativity, exploring the intricate balance between storytelling and factual accuracy. Tune in for riveting insights and unexpected revelations as our special surprise guests unravel the compelling int...
Harmonized Flow State
July 27, 2023 03:59 - 40 minutes - 37.7 MBToday we a joined by Luke Stone and Tre Harris. Both are masters in the world of audio; in the business of creating music, insuring through sound, and telling stories. We jump in to the power of audio in the new "Oppenheimer" film, the flow state of a creative, and the found technique for an audio master! Make sure to follow and never miss an episode. MUSIC IN SHOW: Fluid: TreTrizzle Things Gone Wrong: Moments SOCIALS: @Creativedigrestpodcast @tretrizzle_ @luketaaron_ @ashtinkm...
Bad Audio Kills Good Art
July 27, 2023 03:59 - 40 minutes - 37.7 MB"Unlocking the Potential of Audio: A Conversation with Luke Stone and Tre Harris – Masters of Sound and Storytelling. Join us as we delve into the dynamic realm of audio with industry experts Luke Stone and Tre Harris. Explore their mastery in crafting music, harnessing the art of sound, and weaving compelling narratives. Discover the pivotal role of audio in the groundbreaking film 'Oppenheimer,' tap into the creative flow state, and unravel the secrets behind audio excellence. Immerse your...
Are Europeans Better Artists
July 20, 2023 06:36 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBAshtin Francis and Aidan Britton are back in action after a brief hiatus, armed with even grander ideas and a team of incredible creators. Join us as we kick off Season 3 with a bang, featuring the multi-talented comedian, writer, and musician, Ben Muller. His infectious energy is exactly what we've been yearning for, infusing Season 3 with the electrifying excitement it deserves! Tune in now to witness the magic unfold." Make sure that you follow to never miss an episode! SOCIAL LINKS: ...
Are Europeans Better Artists?
July 20, 2023 06:36 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBWe are back!! After a break Ashtin Francis and Aidan Britton are back and ready to create, with bigger ideas and amazing creators. Today we start of season 3 with the one and only comedian, writer, and musician Ben Muller. He brings the energy that we have been chasing after, the excitement that season 3 needs! Make sure that you follow to never miss an episode! @ashtinkmfrancis @Aidanbritton08 @creativedigestpodcast --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/...
AI Stole Our Work
March 23, 2023 17:33 - 40 minutes - 75.3 MBJoin Ashtin Francis and Aidan Britton as they delve into the crucial aspect of depth over width in creating timeless content. Uncover the Legal and Moral Frontiers of AI's Future Impact, and get a firsthand glimpse of navigating Mexican customs. Your guide to lasting content and future insights awaits!" If you make it to the deep end let us know down below. SOCIALS @Aidanbritton08 @ashtinkmfrancis @creativedigestpodcast FOLLOW TO NEVER MISS AND EPISODE:) --- Support this podcast: ...
Nolan's Overrated and Creativity is Dead
February 27, 2023 22:30 - 41 minutes - 78 MBWe are back with something chill and relaxed, walking through thinks the are yet to come and remberring what was Good in the film world over the last year. WIth Ashtin Francis and Aidan Britton talking everything from why we love Stephen Spielberg and more on why its never too late for you to make good art! Make sure that you follow to never miss and episode, and make sure that you let us know you Oscars predictions below!! SOCIALS: Ashtinkmfrancis Aidanbritton08 CREATIVEDIGESTPODCAS...
Creativity Must Die
February 27, 2023 22:30 - 41 minutes - 78 MBJoin Ashtin Francis and Aidan Britton as they take you on a laid-back journey through the exciting prospects that lie ahead and heartwarmingly reminisce about the cinematic highlights of the past year. From a deep appreciation for Stephen Spielberg to inspiring insights on embracing your artistic potential, we invite you to indulge in a conversation that celebrates the love for film and the timeless pursuit of creating meaningful art. Tune in for a dose of relaxation and motivation, remindin...
The Chaos of Creating
February 04, 2023 14:52 - 1 hour - 123 MBToday we sit down with documentarian and filmmaker Hunter Shallcross, Someone inspires so many creators and is willing to always go above and beyond for his passions. Find out how to travel to Europe while in college and see where Hunter takes us to the Edge of Chaos! SOCIALS: @creativedigestpodcast @Ashtinkmfrancis @Hunter.shallcross FOLLOW AND NEVER MISS OUT!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
How To Keep The Dream Alive!
January 14, 2023 21:13 - 48 minutes - 89.9 MBA long time coming Aidan and Ashtin sit down with friend and creative, Devin Anderson talking about the hard ships of creativity and leadership, while talking through how we keep our passions and our dreams alive! Make sure that you follow to never miss an upload, weekly is back!! Love yall SOCIALS @creativedigestpodcast @aidanbritton08 @devin_anderson76 Stay passionate:) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
You'll Hate What They Think!
December 28, 2022 22:36 - 38 minutes - 71.4 MBAshtin Francis sits down with returning guest, Andrew Hayes to dive In to what drives a creative and unpacking what we wish others knew about us! Make sure that you follow to new miss an upload! SOCIALS: @Andrew_hayes201 @andrewhayesmedia @ashtinkmfrancis Subscribe to the YouTube!!! CREATiVE DIGEST. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Hate is Always the Loudest Noise
December 28, 2022 22:36 - 38 minutes - 71.4 MBJoin Ashtin Francis and returning guest Andrew Hayes in a captivating conversation as they delve deep into the inner workings of creativity and explore the unspoken aspects of personal identity. Discover what fuels their creative passions and uncover the hidden layers of self-expression. Tune in for an insightful journey that uncovers the essence of artistic drive and sheds light on the untold facets of individuality. Make sure that you follow to new miss an upload! SOCIALS: @Andrew_hayes...
The Privilege of Creativity
December 06, 2022 20:12 - 1 hour - 114 MBAshtin Francis and Aidan Britton sit dow with Tanner Sells and Sam Albrecht, discussing the different forms of filming and storytelling, and knowing that the freedom to create is a privilege so how can we not waste that privilege! Make sure that you follow to never miss an episode, and subscribe to the YouTube Chanel so that you can watch us chat it up in all the glory we can!! SOCIALS: @tman_sells @samalbrechtt @aidanbritton08 @ashtinkmfrancis SUBSCRIBE OR YOU ARE LAME:) --- Supp...
Originality is Gone!
November 29, 2022 22:30 - 53 minutes - 100 MBPost Thanksgving Aidan Britton and Ashtin Francis cover everything from the future of editing, Virtual production and the inability to be original in today's creative realm! All while cracking a joke or two! Make sure that you subscribe and follow the podcast to never miss an episode! Socials @ashtinkmfrancis @aidanbritton08 Follow or you're lame:) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
The End of Film Photos!
November 14, 2022 11:00 - 59 minutes - 111 MBToday Aidan Britton helps me talk with photographer and designer, Avery Hardgrove! We talk everything from Film photo VS digital too Starbucks Christmas drinks! And there may or may not be a little surprise phone call at the end so make sure that you listen! Instagram: @grove.photography @ashtinkmfrancis @Adianbritton Make sure that you subscribe so that you never miss an episode! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Is Film School Right?
November 07, 2022 20:56 - 55 minutes - 102 MBToday I set down with Adian Britton not only a film maker and creative but the newest Co-host of Creative Digest! Today we power through the audio issues and talk about the fun sides, and the dark sides of film school in hope that we can figure out the best path to take in life! make sure that you follow for more to never miss an episode! And Subscribe to the YouTube to never miss an episode! INSTAGRAM: Ashtinkmfrancis TIKTOK:Ashtinfrancis Creativedigest And now go follow Adrian Br...
Bleachers Only Child
November 04, 2022 19:10 - 42 minutes - 79.7 MBTo day I sit down with Jack Tilton AKA Tilbon, Jack is a musician, singer, and sound writer with one of the most unique styles and forms of collaboration as a member of BLEACHERSONLYCHILD! LISTEN:https://open.spotify.com/artist/2wdX5PPLfhbrP3XHlLBUA2?si=mMfmFsaiQoC1l2NnwtfXpg&nd=1 Apple Music:https://music.apple.com/us/artist/bleachers-only-child/1571939944 INSTAGRAM:https://www.instagram.com/tilbon/ https://www.instagram.com/ashtinkmfrancis/ And make sure that you subscribe to the Yo...
Becoming One Of The Greats
October 31, 2022 21:03 - 37 minutes - 70.1 MBToday I sit down with my old friend Matt Cook an artist/ Musician from Columbus Ohio! Striving to Break in to the world of rap and RnB we talked everything from emotion in music, to why Mac Miller was the goat! Make sure that you listen and follow Matts music! Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/mc-cook/763393661 SPOTIFY:https://open.spotify.com/artist/2DfJ8tCdWHENKxUd7L5XlF?si=boRU2XPBRxuuI_YAB-ZJOQ TIKTOK:https://soundcloud.com/user-977849734?ref=clipboard&p=i&c=1&si=81B6428...
A Writer At Heart
October 24, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 143 MBThis week I sit down with Molly Mitchell, a screen writer, author and filmmaker! today we walk all things writing and why Starbucks is the queen! Watch on the new Creative Digest Youtube channel! Follow to never miss an episode! And make sure that you follow the Instagrams: @Ashtinkmfrancis @illiterate_strawberry On Creative Digest we sit down and talk with other Creators and Creatives and talk about their process and their experiences! Music: SOUND STRIPE --- Support this podcast...
More Than One Way
October 17, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 112 MBToday I am honored to sit down with Gabe Peters a Creator that is doing! A graphic designer, clothing brand creator and a musician at heart Gabe is the man behind "Todays Home" a multi media name that is the body of Gabe's work! Subscribe to the Creative Digest Youtube to watch the full episode on YouTube!! JUISE BRAND WEBSITE-https://juisebrand.com INSTAGRAMS: @gabe_peters_23 @wearstodayshome @ashtinkmfrancis Make sure that you follow to never miss an episode. --- Support this p...
Hard Work Beats Talent
October 11, 2022 00:21 - 1 hour - 145 MBEvan, and Brian joint me to talk about the challenges of being a musician, and a starting beat maker. One way to make your past self jealous, a way to inspire your future self, and why art is created when creativity meets technique! With a new era of the podcast, we will be posting one a week so make sure that you follow to never miss an episode! INSTAGRAM: EVAN- @Guccedd BRIAN-@brain_muller22 ASHTIN-@Ashtinkmfrancis And go to the YouTube creative digest LINK TO MUSIC- https://open.spo...
Art is What Moves You
September 03, 2022 00:07 - 38 minutes - 72.2 MBBack at it, and will be back on an every other week schedule! Today I am joined by Sam Smith, Author, and Screen Writer. We talk about hoe you situation is the cause of your perspective. Listen and follow to never miss an upload! INSTAGRAM: @ashtinkmfrancis TIKTOK: AshtinFrancis YOUTUBE: AshtinFrancis. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Art, Movies, and DnD
July 28, 2022 19:32 - 47 minutes - 90.9 MBI finally sit down with Griffin Milam on a busy street, talking about all things film and film school, while mixing in a little anime and a lot of DnD! SOCIALS: Instagram: Griffin.milam Instagram: Ashtinkmfrancis Follow to never miss an episode!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Outside The Box
July 19, 2022 01:55 - 38 minutes - 58 MBToday I sit down with Ryan Fleming and talk about the dreams of traveling and creating From all around the world! Make sure that you follow to never miss an episode! Make sure to follow Ryan on insta: @farawayfleming --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Finding His Passions
May 30, 2022 17:18 - 30 minutes - 57.2 MBToday we go on a little walk with Brayden ( don't Mind the quality!) and talk about how one can be creative even when you are not in the arts yet!! Socials- Brayden Instagram: @brayden_stein_ Ashtin Instagram: @ashtinkmfrancis Make sure that you follow to ever miss an episode! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Am I an Artist?
May 20, 2022 00:16 - 38 minutes - 71.3 MBBack in to the swing of things with our guest Grahm Rowland a California native with a heart for Chicago! Chopping up why we love art, cinema, talking about the new wave of creative tools that filmmakers and artists are using in 2022! Instagrams: @graham.rowland @Ashtinkmfrancis TikTok:Ashtinfrancis --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Burned Up
April 19, 2022 16:09 - 2 minutes - 2.47 MBToday we dive back in after a bit of a break in episodes talking about creative burn out and how I have found my self over coming those obstacles. Follow to not miss what this upcoming episodes have in store! Instagram:Ashtinkmfrancis Tiktok:Ashtinfrancis Twitter:AshtinFrancis Youtube:AshtinFrancis --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Creative Digest
March 25, 2022 17:53 - 4 minutes - 7.84 MBToday is the start of something new it feels so right to be here with you, but now looking in your eyes, I feel in my heart the start of something new. Creative Digest! Follow to never miss an upload Instagram:ashtinkmfrancis TikTok: Ashtinfrancis --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Creative Conflict
March 09, 2022 20:05 - 4 minutes - 8.94 MBToday I talk about something that I want to bring up with all my upcoming guests but first I needed to get my take on it first, Creative Conflict. Make sure that you follow to never miss an Upload and to follow the Social medias to see more content like this. Instagram: Ashtinkmfrancis Tiktok: AshtinFrancis Twitter: ashtinfrancis --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Tell Your Story
February 15, 2022 16:42 - 1 minute - 1.44 MBGoing back to the roots and being true to the Story that we have on our hearts and telling the world the story's that is needed to really make a change in this world, Getting Authentic and real. Make sure that you follow to never miss and Upload Instagram: Ashtinkmfrancis TikTok: Ashtinfrancis Twitter:AshtinFrancis --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Creativity is For Everyone
January 21, 2022 19:07 - 1 minute - 1.24 MBDon't let your job, or people tell you that you ca't be creative just because your not in the arts!! Everyday you need Creativity, you just have to practice!! Follow to never miss an episode! Instagram:@ashtinkmfrancis --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Acting is Storytelling
January 07, 2022 04:00 - 54 minutes - 102 MBSitting down with Keegan Sells talking with him all things life at Boston Conservatory, Acting, the challenges of being an actor in this crazy competitive and covid climate! Don't miss the part 2 to this episode so you cn hear more bout Keegan's insane Filmmaking carrier! Instagram: @Keegansells Instagram: @ashtinkmfranics Twitter: @ashtinfrancis Make sure that you subscribe to the show you can follow along on this journey and never miss an episode! --- Support this podcast: https:/...
The Good, Bad, and Inspired
December 16, 2021 22:19 - 2 minutes - 2.28 MBin this episode I talk very briefly on Inspiration and how to find it! Instagram: Ashtinkmfrancis TikTok: Ashtin Francis Twitter: Ashtin Francis Make sure that you share this with anyone that you think needs to here this, and follow so that you never miss an episode!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Start Creating Now
November 04, 2021 16:37 - 1 minute - 1.55 MBThis is just a quick reminder to never let the lack of expensive gear limit your ability to create! Instagram: @ashtimkmfrancis For more content like this make sure that you follow the podcast and never miss an episode! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Music is Art too
October 01, 2021 04:00 - 51 minutes - 41.5 MBToday I sit down with David Oldfield and we get an inside look in to the world of both live music and music production and see what it is like to be a creative in the ever growing world of music! Instagram: David-@davidoldfield11 Ashtin-@ashtinkmfrancis Moments Album- https://music.apple.com/us/album/moments/1541722688 Make sure that you share this episode to anyone that has ever listened to music before, and Follow so that you never miss and episode! --- Support this...
Photos and NFT's
September 17, 2021 04:00 - 38 minutes - 71.5 MBIn this weeks episode we sit down with photographer and car fanatic Josh Kurpita talking little on what it is like to be a content creator and photographer in this new world of social media and the even crazier world of NFT's. Follow and subscribe to the podcast to never miss a conversation. Social Links: Josh Insta: @Joshkurpita @lowglow.shop Ashtin Insta: @ashtinkmfrancis --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Creating and Criticizing
September 02, 2021 19:08 - 4 minutes - 4.35 MBA short episode going over what it is like taking on criticism and how to tell the difference between conversation and destructive criticism! Social Media: @ashtinkmfrancis Make sure that you share the episode to anyone that you feel needs to hear this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Chemistry and Comedy
August 13, 2021 20:31 - 49 minutes - 39.3 MBSitting down with Tanner Sells talking and diving in to what makes good chemistry and having a few hahas while we are at it! BROKEN INSTAGRAM -@thebrokenshortfilm --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Why Create
August 10, 2021 19:43 - 1 minute - 1.84 MBA short little clip diving on a little to the importance of knowing your why! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Art and Passion
July 30, 2021 16:07 - 43 minutes - 34.8 MBThis episode Zak Bethel and I talk about different forms of art and how that translates in to the craft of film making and we dive in to what passion for your craft looks like no matter your field!! LINKS: CREEK KINGS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5cYb1KbxnQI0Mik7QYobJA WORLD CHANGER: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEh4I2yb-mkKEF3LOb4V9Ow SOCIAL MEDIA: ASHTIN: @ASHTINKMFRANCIS on Instagram ZAK: w_bethel --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin...
Learning How to Learn!!
July 06, 2021 20:39 - 36 minutes - 29.1 MBSitting down with Andrew Hayes and talking though what it is like to PA on sets and walking and talking though how to be a teacher who is teachable!! Social: @ashtinkmfrancis- Instagram @ashtin francis- YouTube @andrew_hayes201- Instagram --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Film Fit Podcast Announcement
July 01, 2021 19:08 - 27 seconds - 411 KBWhat's going on and welcome to the film fit podcast Where will be talking about the ins and outs of filmmaking We will be sitting down with other filmmakers and other creatives talking about their processes and experiences! So stay tuned as I bring you along in my Journey as we learn to traverse this crazy world of art and media together!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ashtin-francis/support
Film Fir Podcast Announcement
July 01, 2021 19:08 - 27 seconds - 411 KBWhat's going on and welcome to the film fit podcast Where will be talking about the ins and outs of filmmaking We will be sitting down with other filmmakers and other creatives talking about their processes and experiences! So stay tuned as I bring you along in my Journey as we learn to traverse this crazy world of art and media together!!