What does it take to capture the energy of a professional sports team and turn it into stories that move people? In this episode, we sit down with Foebus Dela Paz — the creative mind behind the Winnipeg Sea Bears’ most viral videos and cinematic game-day moments.Foebus shares his journey from picking up a camera for fun to becoming one of Winnipeg’s top videographers, known for his storytelling and relentless dedication to getting the perfect shot. We talk about what sparked his love for visual storytelling, the hustle of freelancing, and what it’s really like filming high-stakes, high-energy professional games.From long nights editing to finding purpose through creativity, Foebus breaks down what it means to tell stories that inspire and how passion can turn into a full-time career doing what you love.00:00 Introduction & Passion for Creativity01:05 Two Fries Podcast & Introducing Feebas03:29 Chasing Dreams: From Raptors to Seabears04:49 Finding Basketball & Early Filmmaking Roots06:31 Learning, Hustling & Building a Client Base08:33 Hoops Inspiration & Landing with the Seabears12:08 Standing Out: Storytelling vs Just Editing15:33 Being Different, Family Pressure, and Choosing Creativity18:47 Starting Out: Building a Portfolio and Getting Noticed22:22 Authenticity, Vibes, and Shooting What Feels Right25:13 Filming Clubs & Learning from Other Creators27:05 Self-Taught Journey & The Role of YouTube29:44 Grinding the Craft, Finding Consistency33:12 Going Full-Time: The Leap and Its Challenges36:33 Freelancer vs. Full-Time: Creative Freedom and Risks40:14 Launching Digital Products & Business Lessons43:32 Mini Movies, Fast Turnarounds, & Changing the Game47:13 Recognition, Inspiration, and Seabears Highlights49:54 Reflecting on Wins, Ambition & Personal Values53:19 Pursuing the NBA, Family, and Life Balance56:00 Team Media Operations: Seabears, Jets and Big Leagues01:00:00 Big Breaks: NBA Asia, New York & Career Milestones01:04:44 Handling Embarrassment, Flow States & Burnout01:10:34 Staying Grounded: Family, Money, and What Really Matters01:13:37 Releasing Merch: The Hoodie Story & Its Meaning01:14:43 Future Outlook & Advice to Younger Self01:15:47 Final Thoughts & Episode Wrap Up#WinnipegSeaBears #ContentCreator #Videography #Storytelling #Filmmaker #CreativeJourney #SeaBears #WinnipegCreatives #BehindTheLens #FreelancerLife #VisualStorytelling #PodcastInterview #204Rise