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Roy Sharples
Inspirational Conversations: Exploring Architecture, Art, Design, Entrepreneurship, Filmmaking, Music and More. Hosted by Roy Sharples. Broadcasted and curated by Unknown Origins.
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Darren Lee Phillipson on Toy and Content Development
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11/20/21 • 53 min
Darren Lee Phillipson is a multi-award-winning Consumer Products, Licensing, and Entertainment innovator and owner of design_lead_play_, spending the last 25 years leading some of the world's most influential toy and licensing companies: Disney, Lucasfilm, Dreamworks, Fisher-Price, and Alpha Group. Creating and bringing to fruition some of the most iconic properties, including Star Wars, Toy Story, Cars, Dora the Explorer, Kung Fu Panda, and Sesame Street.
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Music by Iain Mutch

Roy Sharples on Philosophy in the Bedroom
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04/24/21 • 18 min
Roy Sharples, is Founder and CEO of Unknown Origins, and author of "Creativity Without Frontiers: How to make the invisible visible by lighting the way into the future."
He reads its first chapter from his inaugural book, "Philosophy in the Bedroom," about what creativity is, why it matters, and what difference it makes. Aspire to be as great as the things that are influencing you. Aim not to be like them, but to be as influential by defining your own unique structure and style. Constraints, barriers, principles, and standards are critical to expressing yourself through what you are, what you are not, and appreciating the differences.
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Jeremy Parker on Entrepreneurship
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01/12/21 • 31 min
Authentic entrepreneurs can see the future coming and create solutions to problems we didn't know existed that make people's lives and society better. Swag.com co-founder Jeremy Parker provides perspective on his entrepreneurial journey.
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11/23/20 • 78 min
Roy Sharples and Gary Burt provide perspective on imagining if the world was rebooted, what would you do differently if you had no constraints?
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Malcolm Garrett on Design
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10/23/20 • 41 min
Professor Malcolm Garrett MBE RDI is a graphic designer who has mastered the art and science of creativity manifested through a diverse portfolio that spans four decades. Creating landmark designs for musicians and bands including Buzzcocks, Duran Duran, Simple Minds, Boy George, Peter Gabriel, Oasis, and Pulp. Numerous innovative digital projects for clients such as Apple, Virgin, Warner Brothers, Transport for London, Christian Aid, and Design Manchester; and publishing, film, and TV companies to reimagine their businesses through new media platforms and immersive technologies.
Malcolm provides perspective on how Design influences society by provoking action that changes minds, inspiring new opinions, instilling values, and translating experiences across space and time by enabling people to communicate with each other through images, sounds, and stories. It is an expression of the soul that connects emotionally with a lasting lifetime impact.
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Gareth Loudon on Innovation Design
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07/28/22 • 25 min
Gareth Loudon's interest is creativity, combining ideas from anthropology, psychology, engineering, and design, and he has led international transdisciplinary research projects in academia and industry. Gareth is a Professor of Creativity and Head of Programmes at the Royal College of Art for the MA/MSc Innovation Design Engineering and MA/MSc Global Innovation Design, which is run jointly with Imperial College London. Previously Gareth was Associate Dean of Research at the Cardiff School of Art and Design. He has also worked for Apple and Ericsson Research designing and developing new software and computer-embedded products. Gareth is a Chartered Engineer, a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology, and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
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Andre (Dede) Laurentino
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07/12/22 • 31 min
Brazilian-born Andre (Dede) Laurentino is Chief Creative Officer for Ogilvy UK. Both an Art Director and copywriter by trade, Dede has done award-winning work for global brands such as Adidas, Nissan, Dove, Hellmann's, and many more. Alongside his career in advertising, Dede is a published author and a cartoonist.
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Dr. Hossein Rahnama on Entrepreneurship
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07/07/22 • 30 min
Dr. Hossein Rahnama is a computer scientist and an academic entrepreneur. He is a visiting professor at the MIT Media Lab and Toronto Metropolitan University, where he co-founded Ryerson Digital Media Zone (DMZ) - ranked the #1 university-based tech incubator worldwide. His research explores artificial intelligence, data governance, and the transparent design of data-driven services. He is also the founder and CEO of Flybits Inc., a data intelligence company that serves a global customer base, and has written more than 30 publications and patents in computer science.
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Vicki Dobbs Beck on Immersive Content Innovation
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06/14/22 • 26 min
Named by Variety as a "Digital Innovator to Watch in 2020", and in 2019, recognized by the Advanced Imaging Society with a Distinguished Leadership Award for being a significant "entertainment industry growth catalyst," Vicki Dobbs Beck is the Executive in Charge of ILMxLAB, the award-winning division launched by Lucasfilm in 2015 to pioneer in the field of immersive storytelling. ILMxLAB wants to make it possible for people to 'Step Inside Our Stories' in ways never before possible. Using technologies like virtual and augmented reality, ILMxLAB aspires to create connected experiences that transform places, spaces, and our daily lives as we transition from storytelling to storyliving.
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Rasmus Smith Bech on Creative Direction
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12/21/21 • 34 min
From Copenhagen to being a runner in Hollywood to a serial creative at advertising and brand agencies, media and entertainment companies; Zupa, KesselsKramer, GREY London, Adam & Eve DDB, Channel 4, Uncommon Creative Studio, and now the Executive Creative Director at the BBC, Rasmus Smith Bech leads the creative output across all BBC campaigns and branding.
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How many episodes does Unknown Origins have?
Unknown Origins currently has 104 episodes available.
What topics does Unknown Origins cover?
The podcast is about Filmmaking, Creativity, Music, Podcasts, Arts, Business and Innovation.
What is the most popular episode on Unknown Origins?
The episode title 'Andre (Dede) Laurentino' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Unknown Origins?
The average episode length on Unknown Origins is 38 minutes.
How often are episodes of Unknown Origins released?
Episodes of Unknown Origins are typically released every 4 days, 2 hours.
When was the first episode of Unknown Origins?
The first episode of Unknown Origins was released on Oct 2, 2020.
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