# Machine Cinema GenTalks w/ Katya Alexander & Ziyaad Bhorat
**Date de l'événement :** 22/10/2025
* Publié le 22/10/2025

### Organisé par
**[Machine Cinema](https://www.miacc.fr/structure/machine-cinema_MCmpV030Gvmhqy7zcpyO)** 


### Date
22/10/2025

### Galerie d'image
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## Description
Hey everyone,  
This Wednesday 10-1115am PT / 1-215pm ET is our weekly digital get together to connect on how we are all making our way through this new era for creative industries and AI among other emergent technologies, sharing ideas, tips, knowledge amongst ourselves.  
Our group is an amazing mix of creators/ producers/ builders/ some new to this stuff/ some OG/ all of us constantly learning.  
This week we'll be joined by:  
  
Katya Alexander - She is an award-winning filmmaker and the Head of Production at Showrunner AI, the cutting-edge storytelling platform from Fable Studio that’s redefining how films and series are created with artificial intelligence. A producer known for blending emotional truth with technical innovation, Katya has led projects across the globe—from SXSW Audience Award–winning features to the groundbreaking Magnificent Ambersons AI restoration. At Showrunner AI, she’s building the future of narrative media, helping creators co-write, direct, and animate stories with living AI characters—pioneering a new era where filmmaking becomes an interactive, intelligent collaboration between humans and machines.  
Ziyaad Bhorat - He is Senior Advisor to the Executive Director at Mozilla Foundation, where he leads Creative Futures, a new initiative supporting artists and technologists building bold alternatives to today’s internet. He also oversees higher education grant-making for Mozilla Foundation's Responsible Computing Challenge in the U.S. and South Africa. A classically trained political theorist, Ziyaad holds a PhD from UCLA and an MBA+MSc from Oxford University. He studied producing at the New York Film Academy and is Associate Director at USC’s Center for Generative AI & Society (AIMS). His work—spanning Aristotle to AI judges—has appeared in global publications, and he has led projects across digital media and telecoms in Sub-Saharan Africa, including with The Walt Disney Company.

**Lien de l'évènement :** [https://luma.com/2q1kam56](https://luma.com/2q1kam56)

### Industrie (ICC)
`#Audiovisuel & Cinéma` `#Édition numérique & nouveaux médias` 



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