Olga Yakimenko: Perception, Stories and Films

About this episode

Olga Yakimenko discusses her experiences as a filmmaker and writer, exploring themes of perception and storytelling.

In this episode of Hoscast, we talk with Olga Yakimenko, film-maker, writer and of course, Interintellect Host. Throughout the conversation we talk about how moving around so often shaped her view of the world, why she really enjoys human perception and what is the power of stories. We also talk about her most recent project: "The User Illusion", which you'll want to know all about. You can be on the look out for Olga's next salons here: https://interintellect.com/hosts/olga-yakimenko Follow Olga on Twitter: https://x.com/AnalogWhole

People in this episode

Host: Interintellect

Guest: Olga Yakimenko

Topics covered

• perception
• storytelling
• filmmaking
• human experience
• art

Keywords

• Olga Yakimenko
• perception
• stories
• films
• The User Illusion

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The User Illusion

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