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Aug. 29, 2024

On the Edge of Fiction and Function with John LePore

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In this conversation, John LePore discusses his experience in the post-production industry, particularly in motion design and creating fictional user interfaces (FUI) for films. He shares insights on the importance of designing fictional technologies that enhance world-building and storytelling, while also being clear and concise for the audience. John also talks about his approach to collaborating with clients, understanding their needs, and guiding them through the creative process. 

He emphasizes the balance between creativity and practicality, and the importance of considering the end user's experience. The conversation also touches on the impact of automation and AI in the post-production industry. The conversation concludes with a look at what the future has in store for John and Blackbox Infinite


Takeaways

  • Designing fictional technologies in films enhances world-building and storytelling.
  • Balancing creativity and practicality is crucial in creating effective user interfaces.
  • Understanding and guiding clients through the creative process is essential for successful collaborations.
  • Considering the end user's experience and needs is key in designing digital products.
  • Automation and AI have the potential to streamline production processes and create personalized content. AI can be used as a tool by creatives to tailor and train models to generate content that aligns with their goals.
  • Creatives have the opportunity to shape the future of AI and use it to create new and unexpected experiences.
  • The creative landscape is evolving, and there is a need for creative services that truly understand and empathize with clients' needs.