Filipinos witnessed a groundbreaking moment in the world of digital content creation as Globe, a leading telecommunications company, took the initiative to host the first-ever G Creator Con. The event, which occurred on September 17 at multiple locations including The Globe Tower, BGC Amphitheater, and Globe Creator House, aimed to unlock the creative potential of Filipinos and guide them on their journey as content creators.
Fostering a Creative Community
At the heart of G Creator Con was the Globe Creator House, a state-of-the-art studio that welcomed aspiring content creators until September 30. Above all to be part of this inspiring community, individuals only needed to walk in and make a donation of 1 rewards point to the Hapag Movement through GlobeOne. This initiative empowered creators to build their portfolios and shoot content in a professional setting.
Transforming BGC into an Art & Tech City
The Bonifacio Global City (BGC) was transformed into an Art & Tech City, buzzing with talks, booths, and programs designed to nurture creativity in various fields, including music, content creation, design, and technology. Industry experts and personalities shared their insights, experiences, and expertise to provide valuable guidance to aspiring content creators.
Empowering Through Knowledge
The Creator Talks segment featured speakers from diverse backgrounds, including Issang Ceballos, Client Solutions & Video Lead for Meta Philippines; Mauro Daez, NABU Country Lead; and Pablo Mendoza, YouTube Country Lead for PH. By all means these experts shared essential insights about content creation, from writing and producing to marketing, offering valuable advice to those looking to make their mark in the digital content world.
Championing Diversity and Authenticity
G Creator Con also highlighted the importance of diversity and authenticity in content creation. Shortly Miss Trans Global 2020 Mela Habijan emphasized the incredible skills and talents within the LGBTQIA+ community, encouraging individuals to seize opportunities and pursue their dreams.
Actress and multifaceted Creator Nadine Lustre, along with Cinemalaya 2023 Best Actress Pat Tingjuy and visual artist Raco Ruiz, discussed the significance of authenticity in content creation and urged aspiring creators not to give up on their dreams, emphasizing the importance of timing.
Sharing Creative Processes
Moreover, Pio Dumayas, lead vocalist of Lola Amour, delved into the topic of overcoming mental blocks and generously shared his creative process, providing valuable insights to those facing creative challenges.
Industry Leaders and Experts
The event also featured industry leaders and experts from organizations like JobStreet by SEEK, DTI Design Center, MYX, Social Media Marketing PH, and Bitskwela. Notable personalities like Eva Le Queen, a contestant from Drag Race Philippines Season 1, and Miss Grand International 5th Runner-up Roberta Tamondong added their voices to the panel discussions.
Interactive Activities and Music
KROMA Entertainment, NABU, Kumu, Samsung, and JobStreet by SEEK brought interactive activities that added fun and engagement to the event. The G Creator Con concluded on a musical note with performances by GNY, Carissa, and Clara Benin in the BGC Amphitheater.
A Commitment to Empowering Creators
Furthermore, G Creator Con exemplifies Globe’s unwavering commitment to enabling young creators to realize their dreams and harness the transformative power of technology for their creative endeavors. As a matter of fact in an ever-evolving digital content landscape, Globe stands as a pioneer, providing Filipinos with the resources and opportunities they need to thrive in the world of content creation.
Additionally, for more updates and future events, follow Globe on their social media platforms and stay connected to the vibrant community of Filipino content creators.
