HR is no longer just about managing people—it’s about shaping the future of work. Jens Baier, BCG’s HR transformation expert, discusses how AI and shifting employee expectations are forcing companies to rethink talent strategies. From re-recruiting to upskilling employees, HR must adapt to a rapidly changing landscape. Learn More: Jens Baier: https://on.bcg.com/41ca7Gv BCG on People Strategy: https://on.bcg.com/3QtAjro Decoding Global Talent: https://on.bcg.com/4gUC4IT…

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And Now For Something Completely Machinima
Ricky Grove, Tracy Harwood, Damien Valentine, and Phil Rice
Machinima, real-time filmmaking, virtual production and VR. Four veteran machinimators share news, new films & filmmakers, and discuss the past, present and future of machinima.
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Second Life is a 3D virtual world entirely created by its Residents. Since opening to the public in 2003, it has grown explosively and today is inhabited by millions of members from around the globe. This podcast features: (1) insightful interviews with Linden Lab staff, (2) Video Tutorials by Torley which teach you how to use SL in a fun and fast fashion, and (3) selected machinima works by community creators. You can join us @ secondlife.com
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S5 E171 Documenting Historic Events: Elite Dangerous (Feb 2025)
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21:57A once in a lifetime event in Elite Dangerous? Yup, that's what fascinated us all too. This week we review a series of machinimas that approach the destruction of a Thargoid ship attacking planet Earth in different ways - a strange and unusual phenomenon in a game world that we reflect on, only possible in open world sims. 1:30 Elite Dangerous: an …
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S5 E170 Machinima News Omnibus (Feb 2025)
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54:09A packed news episode, with Tracy's analysis of the AI art copyright ruling decision and a discussion with Damien about his hit fan series, Heir to the Empire - the Star Wars story that everyone always wanted to see made. Do comment on the discussion (on the YouTube channel or the Blog post). The links are available in the show notes. 0:45 Tracy is…
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S5 E196 Artery: Machinima - celebrating Hugh Hancock (Feb 2025)
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33:06This ep, we take a walk down memory lane to the first major peak of #machinima with a documentary produced by @ProducerStuartBrown , released in 2003. The film is a fly on the wall documentary of the creative practice of the legendary Hugh Hancock (founder of #Machinima.com) and his @strangecompany 0:39 Introduction to the film; shock and awe: Hugh…
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S5 E168 We Are Demo | Commodore 64 (Feb 2025)
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29:27This week's pick is nostalgic for a time before machinima... its a rare look back at the demoscene era that informed and influenced the evolution of machinima all those years ago. The film selection is called We Are Demo, made in 2016 by Fairlight, Noice, Offence, and it was originally shared on X by the Commodore Computer Museum. Check out our rev…
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S5 E167 Cyberpunk: V - Never Stop Fighting (Jan 2025)
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26:32This week's pick is a machinima run through of the female V character in Cyberpunk 2077, by Charles Liu, edited to a Johnny Cash classic, Hurt. Sound design in this is everything, and we especially like how the fade is used to emphasise the game footage vs the words of the song at different points in the film. Check out our views - 1:14 Intro to fi…
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S5 E166 Elitist: The Little Limpet (Jan 2025)
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22:57The Little Limpet is an Elite Dangerous animation by CMDR Nickweb85, released in July 2024. It has shades of Disney X David Attenborough X Busby Barkley. You could say it has something for everyone then... well, assuming you enjoy a good space opera/ballet (which of course we do). Check out our comments - 0:44 Intro to film, Elite Dangerous, Pixar-…
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S5 E165 What is it about those HL NPCs? Ridiculous Ties (Jan 2025)
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29:19This week's #machinima short is ridiculous, yep Ridiculous Ties - a meme response to Eltorro64Rus' review of favorite and least favorite words used by the Scientist in Half Life, created by Finzlow. And did we say its ridiculous?! We love the well-crafted humor in this, in-jokes with some of the best timing and inspired editing we've seen for quite…
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S5 E164 Machinima News Omnibus (Jan 2025)
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28:39Whilst January's news begins with more of the same ole genAIs doing their thang, because they can, there's now evidence of more concerted effort to control the efforts of creators... because the corporates and policymakers can at least try to do that, right? Well, maybe, but all this has achieved in the past is even more creative energy invested in…
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S5 E163 20 Years on HL2: I'm Still Seeing Breen (Jan 2025)
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48:44Kicking off 2025 with a review of a classic and iconic #machinima by one of the pioneers of the movement, Paul Marino aka ILLRobinson. I'm Still Seeing Breen, made in HL2, holds a special place in our memories from those early years - not only was it a perfect 'protest piece' as the feature machinima demonstrating its potential for a 2005 Sundance …
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S5 E162 Lethal Company Mini Series: Pilot (Dec 2024)
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46:34What a fantastic short to end 2024 on... this week is yet another great creative work by GibbsonTV, released in April. The film is based on the award-winning Roblox-inspired game Lethal Company by Zeekerss. It's not actually machinima, being made in Blender, but in the spirit of being inspired by the game and with a original tale, it has all the ri…
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S5 E161 Classic vs Contemporary Xmas Sillies (Dec 2024)
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43:14Not an actual comparison but a review of two shorts: The Internet is for Porn by Evilhoof & Flayed, originally released way back in 2005 and The Marstons Celebrate Christmas, But Things Get Out of Hand, by Paradise385 released 22 Dec 2023. Lots of lampoonery in both our reviews, but we especially hope you enjoy watching them. Happy Christmas from t…
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S5 E160 Machinima News Omnibus (Dec 2024)
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45:53Our monthly news update this month covers more genAI matters, game-related items and WoWness in the form of a 2 hour + stunning orchestral performance celebrating 20 years of musical history. Check out the news and our discussion, and do leave comments too! 1:35 Pioneers in Machinima, published by Vernon Press, is becoming part of the genAI ecosyst…
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S5 E159 Mission: Exodus (Dec 2024)
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32:57A Source Filmmaker short by Dominzki, this is another of his well-crafted stories told in 3 parts, called Mission. This episode we focus on the third part Exodus and discuss its merits in detail. We conclude that if there was ever a machinima that should be made in a film studio, this would be it. Check out our comments. 1:17 Tracy's introduction t…
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S5 E158 To the Stars & Beyond (Nov 2024)
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21:06This week's film review is a Star Citizen cinematic machinima by Virtuality Media called Dangerous Love, beautifully made and with a well chosen music accompaniment. Its a tale that has a tragic twist for its lead character. The layers of emotion and depth to the storytelling are inspirational. Check out our review and do add your own comments. 1:1…
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S5 E157 Olde West: The Loss (Nov 2024)
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31:15Who doesn't love a good olde Western? This week we delve into a great short by avidredeadenjoyer, released 21 Sept 2024, called The Loss. It has been made in the only engine a Western machinima can be, RDR2. We all especially liked one particular shot, which really goes to the heart of why machinima has added so much to movie-making. This week, we …
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S5 E156 Machinima News Omnibus (Nov 2024)
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33:30A packed ep this month, key tools, what's happening roundup and some fascinating projects - links to everything on the Show Notes page of our website. 1:29 BBC Sound Archive 2:30 Auto painter AI for Blender 2:56 Google image/film search AI 5:00 Tribute to David Graham 6:05 Mouse: PI For Hire! 7:05 Azeroth politicised? Surely not! 10:13 Pigeon Bring…
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S5 E155 Beyond the Dust (Nov 2024)
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25:18This week's ep we dedicate to a 3D animation by a French student collective made in their final year of studies, streamed through @TheRookiesCo channel. It is not technically #machinima as its made using traditional #animation tools but nonetheless we absolutely loved it - and its a recommendation by one of our channel's regular followers @3dchick.…
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S5 E154 Good advice! (Oct 2024)
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39:43In this ep, we discuss The Nomad | Cyberpunk 2077, a Lifepath cinematic by Zero-Sum Story, and Ian Hubert's Lazy Tutorials, which are not for the feinthearted yet somehow full of the very best machinima advice, such as "... just drag it to a place where you don't think it looks stupid" and "... imagine doing all this and actually putting in some ef…
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S5 E153 Forbidden Planet - Children of the Krell (Oct 2024)
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32:07This week, we review a machinima that has taken its inspiration and cue from the original movie Forbidden Planet, released in 1956. This is the animated and stylized sequel we've all been waiting for, set immediately after the events reported in the film. It has been written and directed by Biggs Trek, aka Philip Browne, whose creative talent shine…
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News update: interjecting our normal weekly service for a short special - Damien discusses the latest Kitbash contest. Links in the show notes. Credits - Speaker/Producer/Editor: Damien Valentine Music: Animo Domini Beatsتوسط Ricky Grove, Tracy Harwood, Damien Valentine, and Phil Rice
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S5 E151 Machinima News Omnibus (Oct 2024)
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1:12:53We have another packed news update ep this week, check out the show notes for links to our discussion points - 1:14 iClone 8 update discussion, and Phil picks the discussion up again at 34:38 on broken grass 6:30 Baldur’s Gate 3 modding tools release discussion 8:20 Starfield expansion pack discussion 10:00 Documentary machinima: focus on TF2 10:45…
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S4 E150 Dead on Cue: Fake Science (Oct 2024)
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33:02This week, we take a deep dive into a film from one of the original machinima creator studios, Dead on Cue. This comprised the duo Mike Holochwost and Brian Mayberry. The film, Fake Science, had a couple more iterations, including one that allowed it to be played in the game itself, which was Half Life. It was released some 3 years before YouTube, …
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S4 E149 Special: Season Finale 2024
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1:01:53In this ep, we reflect on the key trends in #machinima we've observed during Season 4 of the Completely Machinima podcast. We'd love to hear your thoughts on the year too, so do add comments below. During the past year, we have reviewed over 22 hours of content, and presented detailed analysis of over 50 films on this channel. As vets of the origin…
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S4 E148 WAR-frame | hammer 40K (Sept 2024)
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44:41This week we review two films and again attempt to work with a rather impressive AI genie who covers things we just could not... The first film selected is a Deep Rock Galactic music video machinima called We All Lift Together, using the Futuna theme song Warframe, made by Szczebrzeszyniarz Brzeczyszczyczmosszyski (yep, that's why we needed a genie…
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S4 E147 BeamNG Drive: Realistic FreeWay Crashes #10 (Sept 2024)
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42:45In this ep, we discuss a film by Patrick Zeugirdor, which uses the game BeamNG to simulate realistic freeway crashes. The game features advanced physics and modding capabilities, allowing for detailed crash simulations. The film shows various crash scenarios, each with multiple camera perspectives, highlighting the game's recamming feature. We deba…
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