Milke Hill’s Talk on the Power of Metaphor

Let’s watch an amazing talk on the power of metaphor by Mike Hill.

The most celebrated films usually have a hidden architecture that operates on an unconscious level, and this talk will tell you about the techniques great storytellers use to engage a global audience on a deep and meaningful level through psychological metaphor.

Hill is a multi-disciplinary designer working in the film and video game industry. The artist spent years designing worlds for the entertainment industry, creating concepts for film, TV and video games. Hill designed concepts for films such as Blade Runner 2049, HBO’s Game of Thrones, plus video games such as Call of Duty series, Horizon: Zero Dawn, the upcoming Dune, and more.

You can learn more about the artist’s projects here.