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Welcome to 'Experience Imagination', a Themed Entertainment Podcast presented by Falcon's Creative Group. On this show, artists, engineers, filmmakers, and other creative professionals from in and around our design studio come together to tackle a new discussion topic every episode. When it comes to the latest trends, theories, and technologies, we’re diving into the deep end of the pool to shine a light on the modern revolution of themed attractions and entertainment experiences.
 
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In this episode of #ExperienceImagination, we continue a topic we spotlighted in a previous episode, "Building a Culture of Innovation", where we discuss the entrepreneurial growth in Florida and why Orlando particularly, has such a bright future when it comes to growth in technology. ABOUT THIS PODCAST: "Experience Imagination" is a Themed Enterta…
 
This episode kicks off the sixth season of #ExperienceImagination by inviting different members of our team to revisit some of their favorite Falcon’s memories from the past year. We discuss various projects and what they learned during the process of creating themed entertainment experiences. ABOUT THIS PODCAST: "Experience Imagination" is a Theme…
 
This holiday season, we are re-releasing one of our favorite podcast episodes, “Entertainment That Gives Back”!🎁🎙️This episode looks at all the unique ways the themed entertainment industry is able to give back and help make the world a better place. We want to thank our special guests Elise Boyles from Give Kids The World, Tara Stoinski from the D…
 
Ever wonder what it takes to open a theme park? There are millions of decisions that get made during the process of designing, building, and opening a theme park. In this episode of Experience Imagination, we are giving our listeners an inside look at the process, from our experience building our own theme park, Katmandu Park | Punta Cana. ABOUT TH…
 
Get ready for another "spooktacular" episode of Experience Imagination! In this episode, we discuss how the holiday season is brought to life through themed entertainment. We are bringing in guests with experience doing this very thing for many different industries, including theme parks and resorts. Make sure to give it a listen to learn all of th…
 
In this episode of Experience Imagination, we discuss how Florida has become an incredibly popular choice for entrepreneurs and how Orlando, specifically, is leading the way for innovation, especially as it pertains to the metaverse. Our special guests from the Orlando Economic Partnership and Synapse Florida will discuss these exciting topics and …
 
Today’s topic is about building a new entertainment resort brand and launching the concept of "resortainment". We are joined by special guest Sara Ranghi from Meliá Hotels International, to discuss our partnership in creating Falcon’s Resorts by Meliá, a new global leisure entertainment resort brand that will embody “resortainment”. ABOUT THIS PODC…
 
In this episode of Experience Imagination, we are speaking with special guest Jason Chen, who is the Executive Vice President of Digital at academy award-winning BRON Studios. Some of the topics we will discuss include Web3, utilizing Epic Game's Unreal Engine to produce animation, and how the entertainment industry is embracing NFTs. We will also …
 
Each member of the Falcon’s team has a unique story of how they started their career in themed entertainment. This episode takes a closer look at some of those journeys through a collection of brief interviews that give insight on professional influences, turning points in careers, advice for breaking into the industry, and more. ABOUT THIS PODCAST…
 
In this episode of Experience Imagination, we are talking about our new partnership with Moonbug Entertainment. Our first joint effort will bring two of Moonbug’s most beloved children’s properties, Blippi and CoComelon, to life at Curiosity Playground, which is an all-new experiential edutainment destination located within the Falcon’s Central ent…
 
In this episode, we are covering Qiddiya’s landmark water theme park, which is currently under construction near Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It’s going to be the region’s largest water theme park and Saudi Arabia’s first, as well as a key attraction in the overall Qiddiya development. We reveal how Falcon’s Creative Group developed the park’s master plan…
 
In this episode, we are joined by industry experts and thought leaders who have decades of experience in working with consumer products and intellectual property, boosting the profile of IPs and attracting even more fans to them through retail efforts. Special guests: Simon Philips - Managing Director of Global Consumer Products at Moonbug Entertai…
 
In this episode, we are joined by subject matter experts from Epic Storyworlds and Kids Industries to explore the topic of the "Metaverse" and how we are already experiencing it through different forms of entertainment. We also uncover the many ways everyday people may come to experience the metaverse in the future. ABOUT THIS PODCAST: "Experience …
 
This month at Falcon’s we are re-releasing one of our most popular episodes of #ExperienceImagination, “Entertainment as Escapism”. Make sure to listen to this episode as it is one of our favorite topics! ABOUT THIS PODCAST: "Experience Imagination" is a Themed Entertainment Podcast presented by Falcon's Creative Group, a design studio and media ho…
 
Welcome to our first episode of the year! There are so many exciting things happening in the world of technology right now that we thought we’d start off 2022 by going into detail about one of them - real-time engines. Their impact on content creation has blown up over the last decade or so. But what exactly is real-time and what does it allow crea…
 
Welcome to our final episode of the year! Because it’s the holiday season, we wanted to do something special for this podcast and focus on entertainment that gives back. We all know how lucky we are to work in themed entertainment. I mean, this job is about making people happy. That’s really the goal. What we create at Falcon’s is definitely a form…
 
As you probably know, the annual IAAPA Expo took place in Orlando from November 16th to the 19th. In addition to hosting guests at our own booth, something we love doing every year, we brought a recording kit with us so we could interview a few attendees on the floor and get their takes on the big convention, where the industry is headed, and how t…
 
In this episode, we are talking about the Visual Effects Society, otherwise known as VES, a non-profit, professional, honorary society, dedicated to advancing the arts, sciences, and applications of visual effects and to improving the welfare of its members by providing professional enrichment and education, fostering community, and promoting indus…
 
With Halloween just around the corner, this "spooky" episode focuses on year-round scary attractions. Discover with us some of the techniques that are used to create an attraction's fear-factor, and learn about Falcon's own process in creating those kinds of experiences. ABOUT THIS PODCAST: "Experience Imagination" is a Themed Entertainment Podcast…
 
For the first time in our podcasting history, we are getting students involved in the show! We invited UCF Themed Experience graduate students to call in and ask a question about the themed entertainment industry and members from the Falcon's team provided insight. Learn more about the UCF’s MFA in Themed Experience here: https://www.ucf.edu/degree…
 
In this episode, we’re joined by members of the Oceaneering Entertainment Systems (OES) team to discuss our recently announced partnership, what goes into making ride systems, who gets to test them out, and a whole lot of other fun things. Learn more about Oceaneering Entertainment Systems (OES): https://www.oceaneering.com/entertainment-systems/ A…
 
‘Falcon’s Beyond Global’ Launches as Fully Integrated Development Enterprise for IP-Driven Parks, Resorts, Media, & Merchandise. With proven theme park success in Europe, an award-winning creative team, patented technologies, and access to global real estate in prime tourist destinations, Falcon’s Beyond Global, LLC has launched as a fully integrat…
 
The animation industry is embracing the “human experience” through storytelling. In doing so, it has adopted fresh techniques, different approaches, and a new tone to help us do something that was often thought impossible in animation - feel something truly emotional. We’re joined by Falcon’s Producer Eric Calderon who is a veteran animation execut…
 
This episode focuses on Edutainment and how to create spaces that blend play and exploration in a way that leads to deeper engagement. We are joined by special guests Dawn Ciccone, Vice President KIDS Licensing (PBS KIDS Portfolio Partnerships), and Spencer Jones, Science Program Specialist Orlando Science Center.…
 
The ÄEONXP™ ecosystem redefines traditional brick and mortar entertainment by introducing guests to multifaceted levels of engagement that allow them to personalize their experiences across theme parks, live events, branded destinations, location-based entertainment venues, or individual attractions. A key feature is its ability to be networked acr…
 
What does it take to bring a water park to life? In this episode, we discuss water park design with a few experts in the field. We’re joined by a couple of guests from the WhiteWater team; Emily Colombo vice president, strategic partnerships, and Ron Lausman vice president business development – architectural services. This episode also features Ev…
 
In this episode, we explore the interactive theaters and their evolution throughout the years. We’re joined by a special guest, Kevin Murphy director of sales and marketing at Kraftwerk Living Technologies.
 
The Falcon's team gives further insight on the first-of-its-kind, SpectraVerse™ attraction system. The SpectraVerse™ family of products merges time-tested, immersive storytelling techniques with advanced technologies to deliver paradigm-shifting, interactive, walk-through dark ride experiences. These joint social experiences give each individual th…
 
Learn more about the award-winning exhibition, “Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall,” which opened at the National Geographic Museum in Washington D.C. in late 2019. We’re joined by a few special guests who have great insight into Dr. Goodall’s story as well as the creation of this exhibition. From National Geographic, Vice President, …
 
Explore the evolution of immersive experiences. In this episode we examine the past, present, and future of immersion. We are joined by special guest Celeste Lovette Guichard who is a Professor of Architectural History at SCAD as well as Falcon’s Production Designer Charlie Jicha. Celeste shares a bit about the history of virtual environments while…
 
We're very excited to announce the opening of Falcon's X-Lab in Orlando, Florida. X-Lab stands for the Experience Laboratory, and represents a culmination of many of the technological and creative innovations that Falcon's has pioneered worldwide. The name says it all, as this has become the laboratory where we sculpt and vigorously test our experi…
 
In this episode, we continue to explore how characters are brought to life. We are joined by "The Voiceover Dynamic Duo" Grant and Jessica Gee-George as well as Eric Calderon, an animation executive, writer and director credited on over a dozen major animated TV series. Learn more about Grant and Jessica here: https://www.onlinevocoaching.com/ Lear…
 
Join us on a journey through the process of creating characters for themed experiences. In this episode, we breakdown how characters are built, exploring each stage from writing the character bibles and scripts to the creating the visual representation of the character. We are joined by Katmandu Group’s Cory Demerau to discuss the creation of sever…
 
In this episode we explore the ever-evolving technology of XR and how extended realities can elevate themed entertainment. We are joined by special guest Charlie Fink, a leading voice in XR technology, who gives insight into what the future of XR could hold. Follow Charlie Fink on social media: @charliefink ABOUT THIS PODCAST: "Experience Imaginati…
 
Explore animation in themed entertainment with members of the Falcon’s Digital Media team. The final episode of this two-part series features an internal discussion analyzing the process of creating animated experiences for uncommon formats. ABOUT THIS PODCAST: "Experience Imagination" is a Themed Entertainment Podcast presented by Falcon's Creativ…
 
This episode explores the art of animation and its role in storytelling and modern entertainment. We are joined by veteran animator, designer, and director Aaron Blaise and our very own VP of Digital Media Jason Ambler. With more than 20 years of experience at the Walt Disney Feature Animation Company, Aaron provides a unique look at the field of a…
 
As experience designers and creative professionals, we all come from different backgrounds, and we all take inspiration from many different sources. So, we decided to reach out to all-star panel of colleagues and friends, including Frank Weigand, Cole NeSmith, Ron Hines, and members of the Falcon’s team, to find out what has inspired them throughou…
 
In this episode, we had the chance to sit down with the team pioneering the University of Florida's new Themed Experience graduate program. The UCF Advisory Council is made up of entertainment industry leaders and veterans, including Falcon's Own, Cecil Magpuri. They have come together with UCF and their students to help shape what this new track i…
 
The term “retailtainment” has gained some pretty significant popularity in and around the themed entertainment industry in recent years. Falcon’s Creative Director Mike Wallace joins us on our latest podcast episode to discuss retailtainment, what it means, and what the future holds in the space. Learn more about retailtainment by visiting our blog…
 
In this episode, we sit down with Katmandu founders Scott and Julia Demerau, as well as Katmandu's Senior VP of Development Jay Pecotte, to discuss the overall partnership with Falcon's. Also, we reveal more information on the Katmandu theme park and attractions being built in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. To learn more about the partnership betw…
 
In this episode, we sit down with Creative Director Mike Wallace and Associate Creative Director Stephen Ricker to discuss the art of master planning. It is a fascinating episode that details how we start the design process when creating vast spaces. This episode's discussion was inspired by Stephen's blog post here: How Open Space Drives Design AB…
 
Featuring 343 Industries, Herschend Live, and the voice of Outpost A.I. Gabriela, actor Melisa Pereyra. This second-part of our Halo series covers the implementation of the Halo-themed traveling guest experience. Listen to learn about the creative process behind bringing the Halo lore to life in a physical space. Special Credits Thanks go to our st…
 
Falcon's Creative Group had the honor of working with composer Penka Kouneva in the production of the video "The Women Astronauts", which was featured along with a live orchestra performance composed by Penka at the "America In Space" event held at the Hollywood Bowl. Learn how the production of the "Women Astronauts" video came to be and listen to…
 
Take a behind the scenes look at Halo: Outpost Discovery in the first episode of our two-part series featuring the one-of-a-kind touring fan experience. Falcon’s team members discuss our role of working closely with Herschend Live and 343 Industries to create media content and story development for the immersive event. We are also joined by special…
 
Sound design plays an important role in creating immersive attractions. Falcon’s Director of Sound Rick Morris had the opportunity to share how powerful sound can be when creating emotion, anticipation, and even authenticity during his presentation at this year's InfoComm trade show. Special Credits A huge thank you goes to Blooloop and Avixa for i…
 
In this episode of Experience Imagination we take a look into Falcon's Licensing. As one of the three companies that make up Falcon's Creative Group, Falcon’s Licensing, provides access to unparalleled attraction systems, media content, and intellectual property. This inaugural episode kicks off a Licensing series that will discuss the stories and …
 
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