Creator Programme
Creativitybrief.
Donyé
October 2026
Saint & Citizen
Theroomwherecultureismade,openedtothepublic.
Your Assignment
“Howdoesacreativemindwork,andhowdoyoulookafterit?”
The question your series answers
You host a series on how creative people look after their minds and keep making work.
Why it matters
S&C is built around the people who make culture. Your series shows how they look after the mind that makes it.
Your role
Bring your perspective and choose the practices and people to feature.
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Content format + platform.
Two episodes filmed in one day with S&C’s crew, in a space where creative work happens.
The video
Vertical. One idea or practice per episode.
Guests
Occasional. Share a practice from a creative you admire and credit them on screen.
Where it lives
Reels, TikTok and YouTube Shorts, as shared posts with S&C.
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Numberofdeliverables.
Videos you have already delivered count toward your total. Your monthly number from November is confirmed in writing.
2
Episodes a month, starting November
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Creative objective.
Each video gives a creative person one practice they can use that day.
A good video
Names something creative people struggle with and offers a way through.
Range
Kitchens, studios, businesses, classrooms. Examples can come from any of them.
The S&C link
Close with: ‘This is what we talk about in S&C’s rooms. AXCS gets you in. Link in bio.’
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The set.
Both episodes are filmed in The Dining Room, a Brooklyn brownstone.
Room
A warm, lived-in dining room. A meditation room or yard if available.
Light
Warm lamps and amber light, with no overhead lights.
On set
The table sits in the center of the frame, chairs pulled back.
Bring
A few personal objects for the table.
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Shot list.
What Krystian films on the day.
Frame 01
One take, straight to camera.
Frame 02
A handheld second camera, camcorder style.
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Keyreference.
Your own storytelling, shot on a cinema camera instead of an iPhone.
Your original content
The standard for how each episode tells its story.
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Key specifications.
S&C films both episodes in one day in New York, then edits and packages them.
Filming
Fri 6 November, New York, with Krystian. One location for both episodes.
Picture and sound
Vertical 9:16, ideally 60 to 90 seconds. Good light, clear audio.
Editing
S&C edits and sends over for your sign off and approval.
Posting
Shared post with @saintandcitizen. Analytics at 7 and 30 days.
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Delivery,review+publishingdates.
November dates below. Each month follows the same four steps.
Concepts
Two concepts, one round of feedback, then approval.
Approved by Mon 26 Oct
Film
Both episodes in one day in New York.
Fri 6 Nov
Review
S&C sends each edit for one round of notes.
First cuts 13 and 23 Nov
Publish
Episode 1, then Episode 2, on both channels.
18 Nov and 26 Nov
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Editschedule.
Your episodes go to S&C’s Editor 2.
S&C sends the edit and you send notes. S&C adds the intro, sound design, captions and cover. Thu 26 Nov is Thanksgiving, so the post is scheduled in advance.
Next Step
Confirmyourassignment.
Reply to confirm you’re happy with this brief. Bring any questions to your call with Giulia this week.
