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OWC RADiO

OWC RADiO

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 From interviews with insightful creatives utilizing tech to turn their vision into reality — to info and advice on the latest tech trends and advancements, the OWC RADiO Podcast offers unique insights from one of the largest Mac DIY upgrade outfitters on the planet.Copyright 2020 Other World Computing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Politics & Government
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  • Filmmaker Carolyn McDonald on Producing Legends and Shaping Futures

    Filmmaker Carolyn McDonald on Producing Legends and Shaping Futures
    Apr 26 2025
    Carolyn McDonald, interviewed on OWC RADiO by our host, Cirina Catania, is an award-winning filmmaker, producer, writer, and instructor who partnered with Danny Glover at Carrie Productions. She exec-produced HBO's "America's Dream" and TNT's "Buffalo Soldiers," as well as "Freedom Song." Cirina said she deeply resonated with Carolyn, not just because of the mutual Carrie Productions connection, but because of Carolyn's dedication to empowering and teaching the younger generation. Carolyn has taught in Nashville at the Watkins Film School, in New York at the Independent Film Project, and in LA with the Black TV and Film Collective. She is currently a screenwriting instructor at the New York Film Academy. If you enjoy our podcast, please subscribe and tell all your friends about us! We love our listeners. And, if you have ideas for segments, write to OWCRadio@catania.us. We are always up for new ideas! You can find OWC RADiO at OWCRadio.com, on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all other podcatchers! The ever-popular OWC RADiO is sponsored by Other World Computing under the guidance and inspiration of CEO, Larry O'Connor. OWC has expanded to all corners of the world and works every day to create hardware and software that make the lives of creatives and business-oriented companies faster, more efficient, and more stable. Go to MacSales.com for more information and to discover an ecosystem that serves your needs. Cirina Catania, is a successful filmmaker, former Sr Vice President of Worldwide Marketing at MGM-UA and United Artists, and one of the co-founders and former executive director of the Sundance Film Festival. She is the founder, CEO, and Executive Director of the non-profit, High School Media Collective. Cirina is Founder/Lead Creative at the Catania Group Global, Showrunner and Host of OWC RADiO and partner, Lumberjack System, as well as Tech Ambassador for companies such as Blackmagic Design.
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  • Loren Mally and the Jellyfish from OWC

    Loren Mally and the Jellyfish from OWC
    Apr 6 2025
    Welcome to OWC RADiO, where we take a close look into the minds of innovators who are shaping the world of tech and creativity. Our host, Cirina Catania, goes behind the scenes today with Loren Mally, Director of Sales for the Jellyfish product line, a collaborative storage solution that's become a go-to for filmmakers, editors, studios, and creatives around the world. Please subscribe, hit that "like" button, and listen in to another great interview with two big brains. They talked about Loren's journey, OWC's vision, the power behind Jellyfish, the power of collaborative editing, and how the sales landscape is evolving — including whether AI is playing a role. Whether you're editing the next blockbuster, running a content studio, or simply love geeking out on tech, this one's for you. And, if you are at the NAB show in Vegas, stop by the OWC booth and say "hi" to Loren and the whole team. They'll be waiting for you in the upper South Hall #SLU2. ABOUT OWC: Other World Computing, under the leadership of Larry O’Connor since he was 15 years old, has expanded to all corners of the world and works every day to create hardware and software that make the lives of creatives and business-oriented companies faster, more efficient, and more stable. Go to MacSales.com for more information and to discover an ecosystem tailored for you. As Larry says, “Our dedication to excellence and sustainable innovation extends beyond our day-to-day business and into the community. We strive for zero waste, both environmentally and strategically. Our outlook is towards the long term, and, in everything we do, we look for simplicity in action and sustainability in practice. For us, it’s as much about building exceptional relationships, as it is about building exceptional products.” ABOUT CIRINA CATANIA: Cirina Catania, is a successful filmmaker, former Sr Vice President of Worldwide Marketing at MGM-UA and United Artists, and one of the co-founders and former director of the Sundance Film Festival. Cirina is Founder/Lead Creative at the Catania Group Global, Showrunner and Host of OWC RADiO and partner, Lumberjack System, as well as Tech Ambassador for companies such as Blackmagic Design. She is a long-time member of the Producers Guild, Writers Guild, Cinematographers Guild, the National Press Club, National Press Photographer’s Association, and more. She has worked as a writer, director, supervising producer, cinematographer, post-producer, or marketing exec on over 150 film, television and new media projects for the big screen as well as for networks such as National Geographic and Discovery. Cirina is based in San Diego, D.C. and Berlin when she is not on the road filming in the Amazon or other exotic locations. She is very proud of the fact that she has not yet contracted Malaria and that after all these years, she still loves her job!
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  • Unlocking the Power of Media Management with Sam Bogoch of Axle.ai

    Unlocking the Power of Media Management with Sam Bogoch of Axle.ai
    Mar 17 2025
    Managing video content is more challenging than ever. In this episode of OWC RADiO, host Cirina Catania speaks with Sam Bogoch, CEO of Axle.ai. They explore how Axle's media asset management is transforming the way creators, businesses, and organizations handle large volumes of video. From AI-assisted tagging and search to automated organization, Axle.ai makes it easier to manage digital assets. Whether you're an independent filmmaker, a production company, or even a school or church, this technology is a game-changer. Axle.ai offers powerful tools to simplify content management. With features like automated tagging, intelligent search, and seamless collaboration, it helps teams find and organize their media faster than ever. During their conversation, Sam shares his journey in developing this groundbreaking technology. He explains how Axle.ai solves real-world challenges for creatives working with massive media libraries. If you’ve ever struggled to find a specific clip in a sea of files, this episode is for you! Enjoying the podcast? Subscribe and spread the word! We love our listeners and always welcome new ideas. Feel free to comment! You can find OWC RADiO at OWCRadio.com, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major podcast platforms! Chapter Markers: [00:00:00] - Introduction & Sponsor MessageCirina introduces the episode, guest Sam Bogoch, and acknowledges OWC as the sponsor.[00:01:14] - The Importance of AI in Media ManagementSam discusses the challenges of managing large media libraries and how AI is transforming the process.[00:07:05] - Axle.ai’s Beginnings & EvolutionSam shares how Axle.ai was founded, inspired by gaps in the industry while working at Avid.[00:13:08] - How Axle.ai WorksA deep dive into how Axle.ai's AI-driven media asset management helps content creators efficiently find and organize files.[00:18:40] - Use Cases & Industry ApplicationsSam explains how Axle.ai benefits churches, sports teams, filmmakers, and corporate media teams.[00:23:14] - Future of AI in Media & Closing ThoughtsA look at where AI is headed in media asset management and final reflections from Cirina and Sam. Key Takeaways:= AI-powered media management saves time and eliminates the frustration of lost files= Automation is the key to efficiently handling large video archives= Axle.ai benefits everyone, from corporate teams to solo filmmakers= AI improves collaboration, allowing teams to access and edit media with ease= As media continues to evolve, AI-driven asset management will be essential for content creators ABOUT OWC: Other World Computing, under the leadership of Larry O’Connor since he was 15 years old, has expanded to all corners of the world and creates hardware and software that make the lives of creatives and business-oriented companies faster, more efficient and more stable. Go to MacSales.com for more information and to discover an ecosystem that serves your needs. As Larry says, “Our dedication to excellence and sustainable innovation extends beyond our day-to-day business and into the community. We strive for zero waste, both environmentally and strategically. Our outlook is to the long term, and in everything we do, we look for simplicity in action and sustainability in practice. For us, it’s as much about building exceptional relationships, as it is about building exceptional products.” ABOUT CIRINA CATANIA: Cirina Catania, is a successful filmmaker, former Sr Vice President of Worldwide Marketing at MGM-UA and United Artists and one of the co-founders and former director of the Sundance Film Festival. She is the founder, CEO and Executive Director of the non-profit, High School Media Collective. Cirina is Founder/Lead Creative at the Catania Group Global, Showrunner and Host of OWC RADiO and partner, Lumberjack System, as well as Tech Ambassador for companies such as Blackmagic Design. She is a long-time member of the Producers Guild, Writers Guild, Cinematographers Guild,
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