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The Earful Tower: Paris

How to capture Paris on film

The Earful Tower: Paris

Oliver Gee

Arts, Paris, Society & Culture, Travel, Places & Travel, France

4.8749 Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2022

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

We’ve just filmed 20 short videos around Paris, one in every arrondissement. Videographer Eddie Gee chats with host Oliver Gee about how the process of making the movies.
 
They also chat about how the city changes with every neighborhood, how to film and edit videos about Paris, and the challenges of collaborating on this project from two different corners of the world. 
 
This chat was recorded in front of a live online audience and was followed by an interactive Q&A with Patreon members from around the world. 
 
We will host similar conversations with other team members in the coming weeks, including our musician, photographer, and co-host Lina one more time. 
 
To watch these chats and take part live, sign up on Patreon now: www.patreon.com/theearfultower
 
To watch the YouTube videos: www.youtube.com/theearfultower  

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, everyone out there. My name's Oliver G. This is the Earful Tower podcast. Today's episode

0:05.7

is all about how to capture Paris on film. You're about to hear a conversation between me and my

0:12.8

brother Eddie G. And it's together with him that we made the last 20 videos about Paris. The idea is a little bit to discuss the creative

0:25.1

process of what we went through, a little bit to give suggestions to you guys, how you can do the

0:31.3

same thing, how you make your videos better, but also the idea of how Paris changes when you

0:36.9

film it over 20 districts.

0:39.5

So this is all based on the Paris countdown that we've been doing for the past five months

0:43.5

where my wife Lena and I visited every one of Paris's 20 districts for a full day.

0:49.9

And in each of those districts, we made a video that's about five minutes long all on

0:55.4

YouTube YouTube.com slash the earful tower I highly recommend to check them out but this

1:00.4

podcast you're about to hear is me in conversation with Eddie and we recorded it in front of a

1:06.5

live online room of viewers on Zoom who hung around for a Q&A at the end.

1:14.1

And there's going to be a few more of these exact kind of conversations in the coming weeks.

1:18.7

If you want to watch them live, become a Patreon member at patreon.com slash the Airful Tower.

1:25.2

So here's the chat.

1:27.0

Me and Eddie, talking about video in Paris. I hope you enjoy it.

1:38.5

Hello Eddie. Welcome to the studio. Hello, Oliver. It is brilliant to be back.

1:45.8

And you're in Australia.

1:47.1

I'm in Europe.

1:48.5

Everything is against us for making a podcast episode, but I think we're going to make it work.

1:53.2

For those of the listeners who don't know, we've been working together for like...

1:58.0

A whole life, kind of.

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