The one about improving airports, judging awards and the film, The Long Walk - TG128

The one about improving airports, judging awards and the film, The Long Walk - TG128 

00:00:00 Introduction  

Here are your hosts, Roger and Pascal.   

00:05:33 In the News  

A selection of announcements and news releases from the world of marketing and technology that caught our attention. 

00:18:03 Content Spotlights  

ROGER: How To Improve Airport Experiences - Rory Sutherland. https://youtu.be/VBfcMdr37Ao?si=q1lTeA03nodfJh5q 

PASCAL: Insights from the Judging Panels: Reflections from Roger and Pascal on Their Experiences as Award Judges (Protection Review Awards, Tourism Awards) 

00:38:25 This Week in History  

Our selection of historical events and anniversaries from the world of science, technology and popular culture. 

00:45:55 Marketing Tech and Apps 

ROGER: It’s all about video. 

Look at what DJI have launched whilst we’ve been on summer break: https://store.dji.com/uk 

• DJI Mic 3 
• DJI Mini 5 Pro Drone 
• DJI Osmo Nano 

And still to come the Osmo Action 6 with a 1 inch sensor. 

PASCAL: It’s all about image creation and visual marketing 

Gemini Image Generator https://gemini.google/overview/image-generation/ Google Nano Banana, lets you turn a single photo into countless new creations. You can even upload multiple images to blend scenes or combine ideas. 

Night Café Studio https://creator.nightcafe.studio/ for more creative and artistic visuals for your social media posts and blog articles. You can even share your co-creations and earn credits. 

 

00:57:15 Film Marketing  

THE LONG WALK (2025)  

Director: Francis Lawrence (Constantine (2005) I Am Legend (2007), Water for Elephants (2011), The Hunger Games (2013–present), and the spy thriller Red Sparrow (2018)  

Writers: screenplay by JT Mollner, based on the 1979 novel of the same name by Stephen King (under his pseudonym Richard Bachman)  

Starring: Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson, Garrett Wareing, Tut Nyuot, Charlie Plummer, Ben Wang, Roman Griffin Davis, Josh Hamilton, Judy Greer, and Mark Hamill.  

Taglines: The task is simple. Walk or die. 

Often considered impossible to film, Stephen King’s The Long Walk finally comes to the big screen after several failed attempts over several decades. We look at the hard-hitting story, the many marketing posters and trailers and talk about some innovative screening gimmicks. 

About Two Geeks and A Marketing Podcast    

Hosted by the two geeks, Roger Edwards and Pascal Fintoni, to keep you up to date with the latest news, tech, content and wisdom from the world of marketing.  

Roger is a marketing speaker and consultant who’s spent his whole career helping his customers keep their marketing simple but effective. He’s the author of Cats, Mats and Marketing Plans and the creator of the RogVLOG video series.   

Pascal is a digital marketing veteran, he is a speaker, trainer and advisor with nearly three decades of experience who enjoys revealing visual storytelling techniques to help you build better online campaigns faster.  

Every week we'll bring you the following segments.  

• In the News.  
• Content Spotlight  
• This Week in History 
• Marketing Tech and Apps 
• Film Marketing  

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