Video in Audio
11 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -Stories about storytelling. Join host Jim Spruell, award-winning creative director and co-founder of Zuza Films, as he takes an entertaining look inside the world of storytelling through video. From directing eccentric celebrities to his unique perspective on creating engaging video content on any budget, Jim’s stories are sure to captivate and inspire.
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OMG, I'm a Vendor!
March 23, 2023 14:00 - 5 minutes - 4.13 MBIn this episode, Jim discusses the challenges of being a vendor in today's world. Heck, just waking up and realizing that you are a vendor can be a terrifying experience. But it also comes with some great rewards as well.
Healing through Storytelling
November 07, 2022 20:00 - 8 minutes - 6.14 MBA great story can be a whole lot more than just entertaining. It can actually help you lead a healthier, happier life. In this episode, Jim explores the benefits of telling or hearing stories and the almost magical power they can bring into your world. Great stories are actually very good medicine.
The Gift of Rejection
July 18, 2022 15:00 - 9 minutes - 6.35 MBWhen you're a creative person and everything you do is subjective, rejection is something that occurs seemingly on a daily basis. But if you can accept that rejection as a gift and turn it on its ear, it can be a wonderful thing.
Don't Be Afraid
March 16, 2021 11:00 - 6 minutes - 4.18 MBWhen it comes to advertising, heck... when it comes to life, don't be afraid to take calculated risks that may appear to be stupid. Some of the best work comes from taking a chance. Jim Spruell, Zuza Films co-founder, and creative director. Zuza Films is a full-service video creation company specializing in the ideation, direction, and production of video, audio, and digital content. See more of our work on YouTube.
No One is Pitch Perfect.
September 14, 2020 13:00 - 9 minutes - 6.24 MBHere's the pitch! And... oh no! While some presentations are flawless and most go very well, there are few that just fall off a cliff. These are those stories. The stories that remind us that we're not alone when things just seem to spiral. Jim Spruell, Zuza Films co-founder, and creative director. Zuza Films is a full-service video creation company specializing in the ideation, direction, and production of video, audio, and digital content. See more of our work on YouTube.
No One is Pitch Perfect
September 14, 2020 13:00 - 9 minutes - 6.24 MBHere's the pitch! And... oh no! While some presentations are flawless and most go very well, there are few that just fall off a cliff. These are those stories. The stories that remind us that we're not alone when things just seem to spiral. Jim Spruell, Zuza Films co-founder, and creative director. Zuza Films is a full-service video creation company specializing in the ideation, direction, and production of video, audio, and digital content. See more of our work on YouTube.
Everyone Needs a Good Cry
July 17, 2020 14:00 - 5 minutes - 3.71 MBThere might not be crying in baseball, but there is in advertising. In this episode, Jim talks about the impact of emotion in video. So sit back, listen, and grab a box of tissues... JK. Jim Spruell, Zuza Films co-founder, and creative director. Zuza Films is a full-service video creation company specializing in the ideation, direction, and production of video, audio, and digital content. See more of our work on YouTube.
Travel, Wooden Snakes, and Diarrhea
June 25, 2020 19:00 - 5 minutes - 4.01 MBTraveling for shoots has its perks and its downfalls. In this episode, Jim shares his trials and tribulations with airport security and one particular trip that got a little messy. Jim Spruell, Zuza Films co-founder, and creative director. Zuza Films is a full-service video creation company specializing in the ideation, direction, and production of video, audio, and digital content. See more of our work on YouTube.
Sharon Osbourne Talks Tushies
June 11, 2020 12:00 - 7 minutes - 5.17 MBCelebrities are people too. In this episode, Jim talks about the dos and don'ts of working with celebrities, highlighting an American Cancer Society commercial shoot with the one and only Sharon Osbourne. Watch the commercial. Jim Spruell, Zuza Films co-founder, and creative director. Zuza Films is a full-service video creation company specializing in the ideation, direction, and production of video, audio, and digital content. See more of our work on YouTube.
Sharon Osbourne Talks Tushies
June 11, 2020 12:00 - 7 minutes - 5.17 MBCelebrities are people too. In this episode, Jim talks about the dos and don'ts of working with celebrities, highlighting an American Cancer Society commercial shoot with the one and only Sharon Osbourne. Watch the commercial. Jim Spruell, Zuza Films co-founder, and creative director. Zuza Films is a full-service video creation company specializing in the ideation, direction, and production of video, audio, and digital content. See more of our work on YouTube.
Video in an A.D.D. World
May 13, 2020 16:00 - 6 minutes - 4.71 MBAttention spans are short. Jim Spruell, Zuza Films co-founder, and creative director. Zuza Films is a full-service video creation company specializing in the ideation, direction, and production of video, audio, and digital content. See more of our work on YouTube.