The Starting Pixel Podcast
The Starting Pixel Podcast brings industry pros together to explore how new technology is reshaping film, media, and content production.
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#33 Louisa Bremner on the World's Biggest LED Volume, AI and H&S (opens the original)
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Rob sits down with Louisa, a virtual production supervisor whose career runs from being the first VP hire at DNEG through House of the Dragon at Leavesden to the biggest LED volume in the world in NantStudios, Australia. They dig into what it actually takes to shoot on a 12-metre stage where full houses with running water and two-storey barns get built inside the volume — and why, at that scale, the classic VP headaches like depth of field and parallax quietly disappear.The conversation gets int
#32 Andrew Leeke: Beyond the Hype: AI Tools, Not Replacements (opens the original)
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Recorded earlier in 2026, in this episode, Rob talks to Andrew Leeke, who's spent time working in advertising, music, and now virtual production. From that vantage point, he's watching AI hype with a sceptical eye: yes, the tech is impressive, but is anyone actually watching what it makes? He talks about authenticity, the danger of homogeneous content, why animation is worth protecting, and what filmmakers should actually be worried about—spoiler: it's not AI. Become a member of Starting Pixel,
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