Events

Experts from the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (France) and Tribeca Film Festival (U.S.), discuss the world of short films, the DXing of film festivals, and the potential for future filmmaking with new technologies, including generative A.I.

This two-part seminar will feature Sharon Badal, who has headed the short film program at the Tribeca Film Festival (USA) for over 20 years, and Tim Redford, co-director of the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (France), which is said to be the largest short film festival in the world. In the first part of the seminar, Ms. Badal and Mr. Redford will discuss the characteristics of short films that are sought by the festivals, the uniqueness of the festival, and Mr. Redford will also talk about the online submission platform, shortfilmdepot, and the possibilities that DX offers. In the second part, Sharon Badal, who also teaches screenwriting, will talk about how the future of the film industry could be affected by filmmakers drafting screenplay ideas with generative AI. This event is a must-see for all future filmmakers!