Kirby Ferguson is a filmmaker, writer, and speaker. He's widely famous for his viral 2012 docuseries titled "Everything is a Remix". His Ted talk on remixing has garnered over one and a half million views. I've been following Kirby for close to a decade and getting to have this time with him was like meeting another maker that never fails to inspire you. In this jam session, Kirby explains the blueprint for creativity and provides actionable advice and encouragement for us to copy, combine and transform.

Hot Takes

• 6:59 - Origin Story.
• 9:42 - On "Everything is a Remix".
• 15:16 - Music Remixers
• 16:56 - Movie and Technology Remixers
• 20:48 - The biggest benefactors of remixing.
• 28:21 - Unintended consequences
• 34:06 - Identifying opportuinites for remixing.
• 40:17 - Predictions

Links to Tools and resources

• Kirby's website
• Website for "Everything is a Remix" - Check out the cool merchandise.
  • Website for "This is Not A Conspiracy" - A seven-part video series about the hidden forces that shape our lives.

Videos

• Everything is a Remix Remastered (2015 HD). 37 minutes long.
• Embrace The Remix (June 2012) - TEDGlobal talk viewed 1.5M times. 10 minutes long.

Music Credits

• Stephskillie - https://www.looperman.com/tracks?mid=Stephskillie
• RMarc1313 - https://www.looperman.com/tracks?mid=RMarc1313
  • Prod. nocredit - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEmMHfBN2NDsiEteozFVgYQ
  • Bobbyoddsock - https://www.looperman.com/tracks?mid=bobbyoddsock