Filmmaking and Creativity with Hayden Dib

Adrien Belanger interviews filmmaker Hayden Dib about his life in filmmaking, and what it means to be creative in 2018.

Topics discussed include Hayden's early inspiration (1:25), his academic failures (8:22), his first paid work (12:48), how ice hockey cured his depression (18:12), why film school is a waste of money (27:19), working with big brands at a PR agency (32:28), how he ended up in London (47:10), why gear is overrated (50:22), being creative vs being "a creative" (58:47), tips & tricks on how to get your content seen (1:02:23), the Star Wars Christmas Special (1:06:29), Kyrie Irving's "Uncle Drew" videos (1:08:49), thoughts on IGTV (1:15:48), social media fatigue (1:20:51), London expat life (1:25:58), home-cooked Lebanese food (1:29:00), the World Cup (1:31:19), what Hayden's watching (1:35:08) and more.

Episode number: 7

Sponsor: CrackerJack

Guest: Hayden Dib (@haydendib)

Producer: Adrien Belanger (@adrienbelanger)

Engineer: Matthew Blair (@mattiblair)

Music: Matthew Blair (@mattiblair)