Judeslist
This podcast examines how individuals discover meaning when life changes suddenly and how their work aids them in navigating uncertainty.
Stories about love, work, and finding meaning when life changes.
Episodes
167 episodes
Claudia Lalau: AI Should Remove Boring Work, Not Replace Thinking
In this episode of Judeslist, I speak with Claudia Lalau, an AI filmmaker and founder of Bottom Line AI Agency.Claudia has spent nearly two decades working across the film and advertising industries, starting in traditional...
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Teresa Dalia: Art, Healing, and AI: Why Creativity Has Always Been a Technology
In this episode, I speak with Teresa Dalia, an artist and art therapist whose work spans film, photography, performance, healing arts, and emerging technology.Teresa’s journey moves across ancient art history and cave paintings, w...
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Guido Callegari: The Real Skill in AI Creation
In this episode, I speak with Guido Callegari, who shares how discovering generative AI in 2022 completely reshaped his creative career. After 15 years working as an art director in advertising, he began experimenting with tools like Midjourney...
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Evangelia Katsogiannou: I Won’t Accept 80%. I Need 95%
In this episode I speak with Evangelia Katsogiannou, a Florence-based fashion designer. With decades of experience across the fashion industry from design to production coordination, Evangelia shares how she bridges the gap between creative vis...
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Paola Rocchetti: I Don’t Want to Recreate Reality
In this episode I speak with Paola Rocchetti, Co-Founder and Creative Partner at Void ’N Disorder and AI Director at GRAiL. We talk about what pulled her into AI in the first place, why originality is getting harder, and what she thinks will ma...
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Mark Wachholz: When Anything Is Possible, What Should Exist?
In this episode I speak with Mark Wachholz, a Berlin-based screenwriter and AI filmmaker. Mark shares his journey from being rejected by traditional film schools to spending over two decades writing novels, games, and scripts waiting for the mo...
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Wuraola Oyewusi: What Happens When a Language Isn’t Digitized
In this episode, I speak with Wuraola Oyewusi, whose journey spans pharmacy, AI research, and digital education but what makes her work distinct is how she translates complex AI concepts into the Yoruba language, making emerging technolo...
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Fieldnotes: Number #1
This audio comes from the first conversation I ever recorded for Judeslist.It was never published.In 2020, I read something I had written about my mother, about her strength, her faith, and the way she carried our family. After li...
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PJ Way: The Coming Era of Creative Tastemakers
In this episode of Judeslist, I speak with PJ Way, founder of Prometheus Productions & AI Film 3. We talk about how AI is reshaping filmmaking by expanding who gets to create and who gets to be seen and heard.PJ share...
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Kelly Boesch: Surreal Night Owl
In this episode, I speak with Kelly Boesch, an AI artist whose work blends technology, emotion, fashion, music, and color into a deeply human creative practice.Kelly shares how her background in fine art and film shaped her approa...
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Jan-Willem Blom: Storytelling, WorldBuilding, Villains and AI
In this episode, I speak with Jan-Willem Blom an AI filmmaker and creative director whose work sits at the intersection of classic storytelling, world-building and emerging AI tools.Jan traces his creative origin story back to a v...
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Michaela Ternasky-Holland: Why Creativity Still Demands Effort
In this episode, I speak with Michaela, an Emmy and Peabody-nominated director who shares her journey through animation, virtual reality, and generative AI. We discuss the evolution of storytelling in the digital age, the importance of authenti...
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AI First, Human Always: A New Shift
In this conversation, Sandy Carter discusses her book 'AI First, Human Always' and explores the intersection of AI and human creativity. She emphasizes the importance of measuring AI success, the role of data quality, and the need for ethical c...
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Amoako Boafo: The Hands Of God
In this episode I speak with Amoako Boafo who is celebrated for his captivating portraits that honor and elevate Black figures, carving out a significant place for them in the tradition of portraiture. As a prominent voice in the ar...
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Usher Takudzzwa Nyambi: The Fabric Party
In this episode I speak with Usher Takudzzwa Nyambi a PR and Communications consultant based in Harare, Zimbabwe. Usher has contributed articles to platforms such as GQ South Africa, Okay Africa, and Hypebeast Africa. He is passionate about the...
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Episode 138
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Barbara Minishi: The Strange Rainmaker
In this episode I speak with Barbara Minishi, a visionary artist whose work is fueled by transformation, curiosity, and a deep desire for connection. Starting her career in fashion and editorial photography, Barbara has since broadened her arti...
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Episode 136
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Ako Adjei Lit UP
Get ready for the return of the next edition of the Free Community Street Party! Ako Adjei- LiT Up!Date: Friday 27th SeptemberLocation: Koi Street, Osu, AccraTime: 6pm -12am
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Maku Azu: Superhero Life
In this episode I speak with Maku a renowned visual artist whose work pushes the boundaries of traditional art, creating pieces that are as jarring as they are captivating. As a multidisciplinary artist, she's not only a painter but also a scul...
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Episode 135
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1:13:50
Penda Diakite: The Rescuer
In this episode I speak with Malian-American artist Penda Diakité who grew up between Mali, West Africa and Portland Oregon. Her mixed media artwork, comprises of a variety of painting techniques, paper collage, and hand engraving. She uses the...
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Episode 134
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Abdur Rahman Muhammad: What’s Your Dream
In this episode I speak with Abdur Rahman Muhammad who is a contemporary artist who works and resides in Accra. He has been a practicing artist for over six years with his work exploring the impact that the high unemployment rate has had on Gha...
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Episode 133
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