Olivier Hero Dressen's Blog – Exploring Filmmaking & Creativity
Stories, Tech, and Tools for Modern Creatives
Google Flow + Maps is quickly becoming one of the most exciting creative tools for filmmakers in 2025. With this powerful combination, directors can visualize scenes in any location across the globe—without leaving their desks. Whether you’re working on a commercial, music video, or indie film, the Google Flow + Maps integration turns Google’s real-world …
Filmmakers and visual storytellers are buzzing about Google Flow for filmmakers – a cutting-edge AI tool that promises to reshape how we plan and visualize movies. In short, Google Flow is a browser-based platform built on Google’s latest models (Veo 3 for video, Imagen for images, and Gemini for language) that lets creators generate cinematic …
Supercharge your character design with these 10 powerful Midjourney prompts. From cyberpunk warriors to fairy-tale creatures, explore example prompts (and tips) that yield stunning character designs. Perfect for digital artists and game designers!
Excited to be featured in UAE Stories! Read about my journey as a filmmaker, creativity in the UAE, and insights into the industry.
Discover key filmmaker lessons from an award-winning director. Explore storytelling, cinematography, and industry insights to elevate your craft.
AI Render Pro enhances filmmaking with AI-driven previsualization, streamlining creativity for XR, commercials, and concept design.
Impactful Commercials are more than just advertisements—they’re a chance to tell a story, evoke emotion, and connect deeply with an audience. When done right, a commercial transcends selling a product; it becomes an art form that reinforces brand identity, builds trust, and leaves a lasting impression.
Step behind the scenes with Olivier Hero Dressen in ‘Race Against Time,’ a dynamic xSuit commercial shot in the heart of Los Angeles. This excerpt reveals the fusion of high fashion with high-octane action, showcasing the seamless collaboration of award-winning talents and the thrilling, unexpected journey from concept to creation.
Celebrating an interesting journey in independent cinema, ‘The Black Box’ has been honored with the Grand Prize at Stage 32. In this special message, director Olivier Hero Dressen expresses our deep gratitude and shares insights into the journey that led us to this prestigious accolade. Discover the passion, challenges, and creativity behind our film’s journey to the top of indie film recognition.
Welcome to the immersive and emotional world of “The Black Box,” a cinematic masterpiece that takes viewers on a captivating journey of love, resilience, and self-discovery. Directed by Olivier Hero Dressen, this extraordinary film explores the complexities of human relationships amidst the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic. Prepare to be mesmerized as Thibaut and Sai’s love story unfolds, transcending boundaries and leaving an indelible mark on your heart. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable cinematic experience that will leave you breathless.