Oli Amos, Henry le Roux and Vorster Van Zyl are three South African freelance content creators who I have known for several years and worked alongside on several projects. Among other things, we discussed their respective journeys into filmmaking, representing ourselves as creators on social media, making time for passion projects as freelancers and how AI might impact our industry. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 1:20 - Vorster’s Switch to Sony 2:28 - Oli’s Approach to Gear 4:35 - Henry’s Journey into Content Creation 8:40 - Tax for Creators 11:02 - Obsessed Productions 11:53 - Shooting Festivals 17:15 - Automotive Content 22:30 - Are TVCs dead? 25:20 - Reaching out to brands 30:20 - How to be a Brand on Social Media 33:15 - Representing ourselves on Social Media 44:55 - Shooting vs Editing 47:45 - AI Integrations 56:48 - Is storytelling changing? 1:03:20 - Educating other Creators and Digital products 1:12:17 - How to make time for passion projects 1:22:23 - Where would you start from? 1:29:27 - Wrap Up More of Oli Amos: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oli.amos/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oli.amos YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@oli_amos More of Henry le Roux: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/halohenry/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HenryleRoux More of Vorster Van Zyl: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vorstervz/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@vorstervz More of Me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattalexander2 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mattalexander_ LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/mattalexander2 X: https://twitter.com/mattalexander99 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mattalexander_