19/05/2025
AI DAY - TUESDAY MAY 20 - 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
PART 1 - 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Presentation of CinéBrain Day and its key role in the African and international creative industries by Adoum Djibrine-Peterman.
BrainTalk #1 – AI and Transformations in the Film Industry
Understanding and anticipating changes in the film industry in the age of AI.
Speakers: David Gal-Regniez – Director, ICC Community Animation, Thomas Houy – Lecturer, Hanène Maupas – CEO of MEXT, Metaverse expert
Case Studies & Testimonials #1
BrainTalk #2 – AI and Ethical & Regulatory Perspectives
Regulating AI use for a responsible and inclusive film industry.
Speakers: Lucie Walker – Lawyer specializing in audiovisual law, Barthélémy Martinon – Head of Mission, Diactis
Case Studies & Testimonials #2
BrainTalk #3 – Financing and New Economic Models
How to fund innovation and integrate AI into cinema’s economic models?
Speakers: Innovation Lead, CNC
Case Studies & Testimonials #3
Objective: Exploring financing strategies and new economic models integrating AI in the film industry.
Speaker: Jean Mach – Producer, director, and screenwriter
Lunch Break & Networking
A privileged moment to connect with experts and participants over a convivial meal.
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PART 2 - 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Roundtable: Training and Supporting the Next Generation in a Changing Film Industry
With the rise of AI and the transformation of production models, what strategies can educational institutions, festivals, and industry professionals implement to prepare the next generation of creators and producers?
Speakers: Catherine Dauguet – Academic Director, MediaSchool Group, Sylvie Nwet – Director, Yarha Festival, Gérard Nguélé Amougou – Director, screenwriter, producer
Moderator: Adoum Djibrine-Peterman
This roundtable will introduce the Masterclass led by Adoum Djibrine-Peterman, in partnership with MediaSchool Group and Yarha Festival.
Masterclass Bootcamp: Screenwriting, Directing & Producing in the Age of AI
Speaker: Adoum Djibrine-Peterman – Producer, Coach, and Trainer in Film Innovation
Reinventing Screenwriting & Film Creation with AI
● Understanding how AI assists in screenwriting and narrative structuring.
● Prompting tools and co-writing with generative AI. Interactive Exercise: Creating a screenplay sequence in real-time with AI.
Revolutionizing Directing with AI & Digital Tools
● AI-assisted pre-production simulations: new filming methods.
● Automated post-production: saving time and enhancing visual and sound quality.
Group Exercise: Analysis of an AI-edited scene and discussion on its impact on a director’s work.
Lean Production & Digitalization of Processes
● Optimizing budgets and resources with digital tools.
● New legal and ethical challenges in using AI-generated content.
Case Study: Analysis of an AI-optimized production workflow.