Established in 2022, AIFF is a celebration of the art and artists embracing new and emerging AI techniques for filmmaking. Works showcased offer a glimpse at a new creative era. One made possible when today’s brightest creative minds are empowered with the tools of tomorrow.

On Saturday, May 4th from 10 AM to 3 PM, AIRES at UCLA will be hosting a conference focused on AI ethics in entertainment, featuring panelists from academia and the music and film industry who work in AI development and the sectors of entertainment deeply impacted.

The conference is intended to be open to a technical and nontechnical audience alike who want to meet and have productive conversations with other fascinating people with similar interests. We will be exploring the different impacts Generative AI models have had on the entertainment industry and talking about the current lawsuits and controversies surrounding copyright issues.

Established in 2022, AIFF is a celebration of the art and artists embracing new and emerging AI techniques for filmmaking. Works showcased offer a glimpse at a new creative era. One made possible when today’s brightest creative minds are empowered with the tools of tomorrow.

The AIFF competition is open, with film creators from around the world invited to submit a short film that includes AI-generated content.

Gen AI is disrupting motion pictures and film by creating complex visual effects and animations that were previously impossible to achieve.