January 23, 2025
Filmmaking in the A.I. Era: Tools, Trends, & Guidance
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Explore how AI is revolutionizing filmmaking with practical tools, emerging trends, and expert guidance!

Overview

[All participants will receive 20% discounts on monthly or annual plans with Runway, the A.I. research company "pioneering new tools for human imagination".]

Step into the future of storytelling with "Filmmaking in the A.I. Era: Tools, Trends, and Guidance". This interactive panel event is a must-attend for filmmakers eager to harness the power of artificial intelligence. Explore how AI is transforming every stage of filmmaking—from pre-production to distribution—while ensuring your creative integrity and rights remain protected.

In addition to expert insights from industry leaders and legal professionals, the event will feature breakout rooms where participants can interact directly with panelists in intimate settings tailored to their specific career paths and interests. Gain the tools, knowledge, and connections you need to innovate confidently in the age of AI-driven filmmaking!

Panelists

Chris Giliberti
Avail - Co-Founder
Chris Giliberti is co-founder and CEO of Avail, a leading AI research company focused on the media industry. He is a Golden Globe-nominated media executive who produced Homecoming (Amazon), served as Spotify’s head of TV & film, and worked as a media-focused management consultant at BCG. Avail recently launched Corpus, a new AI product that enables creators and rights holders to license their work to AI model developers, seeking compensation for both catalog content and real-time answers derived from their work. Corpus is built to help rights holders get cited and paid as the longstanding search and ad revenue model breaks down amidst the adoption of AI-powered search engines and chat bots to access information. The company is backed by top-tier Silicon Valley and Hollywood names, including Seven Seven Six (Alexis Ohanian), General Catalyst, and Advancit Capital (Shari Redstone).

Jeanne Hamburg
Norris McLaughlin P.A. - IP, Media & Creative Economy Attorney
With over three decades of experience in virtually every type of soft IP matter, Jeanne Hamburg plays a lead role in litigation and transactions involving copyright and trademark. Based in Norris McLaughlin, P.A.’s New York City office, she assists domestic and international clients in a wide swath of industries including the financial services, B2B, software as a service (SaaS), consumer-packaged goods (CPG), nonprofit, and media and entertainment sectors. She is uniquely positioned to handle every matter that crosses her desk due to the unusual breadth of her background with each practice area informing the other. She has been recognized as a New York Metro Super Lawyer® every year since 2009, an honor only five percent of New York attorneys receive, and has repeatedly been ranked in the World Trademark Review 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals, which lists the top 1,000 trademark attorneys in 56 jurisdictions globally. She is also a member of the Media Law & Creative Economy practice group, which she founded and has been ranked Tier 1 in Media Law International (MLI).

Connor Morgan
Curious Refuge - Business Development Manager
Connor Morgan is the Business Development Manager for Curious Refuge, where he leads Sales and Business Partnerships. Curious Refuge is the world's first online home for AI storytellers and artists, hosting the world’s first online AI filmmaking course, the first AI advertising course for high-end campaigns, and are the masterminds behind the first viral AI trailer. In addition to courses, they work with world-class clients and storytellers to bring their creative visions to life.

Moderators

Justin Trevor Winters
Verified Labs - Co-Founder & CEO
Justin Trevor Winters is a faculty member in Screenwriting for Film and Television at Loyola Marymount University, a part of the LMU Ignite Innovation Program as a writer and futurist, and chairs the LMU AI Alliance. He is also co-founder and CEO of Verified Labs, an end-to-end AI transformation service specializing in bringing talent, brands, and IP owners into the immersive web, with a comprehensive suite of services enabling clients to develop, distribute, monetize, and optimize content for maximum engagement and profitability. His clients include the Estates of Ernest Hemingway, Steve McQueen and Bing Crosby as well as the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, The BIG3 Basketball League, and Triumph Motorcycles.

Date & Time

Thursday, January 23, 2025
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST

Location

Virtual Online

RSVP Instructions

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This event will occur virtually via Zoom and be recorded. A video replay link will be shared with registrants in the week following the event.
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Contact

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