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Screenings & Premieres
World and US premieres of AI-native features and shorts, presented in the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.
PRESTIGE · STORYTELLING · INDUSTRY · CULTURE
Welcome to the Future of Storytelling.
LOS ANGELES · MAY 14–16, 2026 · THE MUSIC CENTER
THE SUMMIT
About the summit
A global summit at the intersection of artificial intelligence, film and creative leadership. Connecting visionary creators, technologists and industry pioneers shaping the future of storytelling.
GLOBAL
PRESTIGIOUS
VISIONARY
ELEVATED
RELEVANT
3
DAYS
60+
SPEAKERS
40
COUNTRIES
1,200
INVITED GUESTS
PROGRAMME
The Agenda
VOICES
Speakers
Directors, researchers, executives and artists defining the next decade of cinema.
FOUR PILLARS
The Programme
02
Masterclasses
Small-room craft sessions led by working directors, cinematographers and composers.
03
Industry Summit
Closed-door conversations on financing, distribution, labor and the creative contract.
04
Creator Lab
A hands-on studio where selected creators build scenes live with frontier tools.
THE SETTING
The Music Center
135 N Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90012
United States
Los Angeles, CA 90012
United States
May 14–16, 2026. Doors open daily at 08:00; first sessions begin at 09:00.
GETTING THERE
Metro B/D lines to Civic Center–Grand Park. LAX is 40 minutes by car; dedicated shuttles run from partner hotels each morning.
HOTELS & TRAVELACCESS
All venues are fully accessible. Step-free routes, captioning and assistive listening throughout.
ACCREDITATION
Badges are issued on arrival with photo ID. Industry passes include summit-floor accreditation.
PRESS
Accredited press receive dedicated screening seats and interview access. Apply by April 10.
WITH THANKS
Partners
ATTENDANCE
Attendance is by invitation.
Applications for the 2026 edition are reviewed on a rolling basis.