Welcome back to another episode of We All Speak In Poems. Today we're talking to photographer and Youtuber Kyle McDougall.
In this episode, Kyle talks about his two long-term projects: documenting World War II and the Slate City project in Wales where he discusses the challenges of portraying history in a meaningful way and the importance of experimentation and creative exploration. Kyle shares his background in cinematography and television production, which has influenced his storytelling approach. They talk about Kyle's experience in photography before starting his YouTube channel and how he pursued it professionally. They also discuss the benefits and drawbacks of film school and the importance of self-drive in creative work. They touch on the challenges of creative burnout and the pressure of analytics and metrics on platforms like YouTube. Brady and Kyle discuss various topics related to their creative careers, including income streams, the use of music in videos, the impact of AI on the creative industry, and future plans.