Welcome to Hit-N-Record! I'm Keno Manuel, a filmmaker, and I’m excited to bring you inspiring and insightful conversations with some of the most influential and creative minds in the creative space.
Each episode, I sit down with local creatives from filmmaking, photography, and other creative industries, offering you a unique perspective on their successes, challenges, and the lessons they've learned along the way.
Whether you're an aspiring filmmaking professional, an entrepreneur, or someone passionate about personal growth, I hope to provide and inspire you with the motivation and tools to unlock your potential and achieve your goals.
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Host / Filmmaker / Photographer
"There was a time I wished I didn’t have hearing loss, but I’ve since learned to embrace it. What I once saw as a limitation, I now see as my greatest strength—a source of creativity and resilience." – Keno Manuel
Keno Manuel is a self-taught filmmaker, photographer, and the host of the Hit-N-Record podcast. Originally from the Philippines and now based in Florida, Keno’s journey as a creative is rooted in transforming challenges into strengths and inspiring others to do the same.
Born with hearing loss, Keno views the world through a unique lens, turning his reliance on visuals into a superpower. This perspective drives his ability to craft cinematic works that connect deeply with audiences, blending striking imagery with emotional depth. His portfolio includes music videos, narrative films, documentaries, and commercials, showcasing his versatility and dedication to storytelling.
Through Hit-N-Record, Keno amplifies the voices of fellow creatives, focusing on the resilience, creativity, and personal stories behind their work. He uses the platform to inspire others—especially those with hearing loss or disabilities—to embrace their unique strengths and see challenges as opportunities for growth.
Keno’s work and podcast are a testament to the power of turning limitations into sources of inspiration. Tune into Hit-N-Record to explore the stories of creatives from all walks of life and celebrate the resilience that drives their art.