The Future of Filmmaking With AI: Jason Zada, Eliza McNitt, Jon Erwin Join TheGrill
The filmmakers behind "Terrarium," "ANCESTRA" and "Young Washington" will discuss grey box production, hybrid live-action/AI workflows and a new production model for Hollywood, in a conversation moderated by Todd Terrazas The post The Future of Filmmaking With AI: Jason Zada, Eliza McNitt, Jon Erwin Join TheGrill appeared first on TheWrap .
TheGrill conference hosted by TheWrap will feature five leading voices in AI filmmaking, including Jason Zada, Eliza McNitt, Jon Erwin, Ori Winokur, and Todd Terrazas. The panel discussion at the DGA Theater Complex in Los Angeles on September 30 aims to explore how grey box production, generative AI, and hybrid live-action/AI workflows are reshaping the filmmaking process.
Jason Zada, an Emmy-winning director with over 25 years of experience, is the founder and CEO of Secret Level, an AI-native studio behind the hybrid horror feature "Terrarium." Ori Winokur, Artlist's head of music and entertainment partnerships, leads the company's AI and product work. Eliza McNitt, an Emmy Awards finalist and VR Grand Prize winner at the Venice Film Festival, created "SPHERES" and "ANCESTRA," a VR film blending live-action and generative AI.
Jon Erwin, co-founder of Wonder Project, has worked with Amazon MGM Studios and Prime Video on projects like "House of David" and "Young Washington," and is CEO of Innovative Dreams, an R&D and production venture merging performance capture, virtual production, and generative AI. Todd Terrazas, co-founder of AI on the Lot and FBRC.ai, advises major studios and independent filmmakers in expanding digital IP into the physical world.
The event aims to shed light on the new production model that combines traditional methods with emerging tools, offering an unprecedented glimpse into the future of filmmaking with AI.
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