EAVE September News 2024
- Pathways to Equity: The Special Edition Seminar Podcast
press release - Register now to the brand-new EAVE Booster workshop to upgrade your AI skills!
press release
Pathways to Equity: The Special Edition Seminar Podcast
„Pathways to Equity: The Special Edition Seminar Podcast" by Industry Insights - the EFM Podcast is now available to listen to!
Among others, EAVE CEO Kristina Trapp talks about EAVE's work towards Equity & Inclusion in the film industry. EAVE is one of the ambassadors of the EFM's Equity and Inclusion Pathways seminar.
Funded by Creative Europe Media and taking place yearly at the EFM 2023, 2024 and 2025, the Equity & Inclusion Pathways Seminar is an industry-wide consultation forum that brings together European decision-makers, advocacy groups, stakeholders and change-makers with the aim of shifting the needle regarding equity, inclusion and accessibility in terms of policymaking, strategy, measures and actions.
Featuring the Seminar’s 3 moderators (Nadia Denton, Yolanda Rother and Sailesh Naidu), one of the Ambassadors, Kristina Trapp (CEO of EAVE), the leadership of OMNI Inclusion Data, Helge Albers (MOIN Film Fund) and a speaker and representative of an advocacy group, Julian Carrington (REMC - Racial Equity Media Collective), this episode explores the mission, vision, objectives and challenges to implementing effective, long-lasting and sustainable DEI and accessibility policies at institutional level across the European screen industries.
This season of Industry Insights - the EFM Podcast is produced in cooperation with Goethe-Institut and co-funded by Creative Europe MEDIA.
This episode is hosted by Nadia Denton.
Register now to the brand-new EAVE Booster workshop to upgrade your AI skills!
Unlock the future of filmmaking with EAVE’s groundbreaking AI Skills Booster workshop — your ultimate gateway to mastering AI in the audiovisual industry!
EAVE is excited to announce the launch of the EAVE AI Skills Booster designed for audiovisual producers and interested film professionals. The cutting-edge 3-day online workshop aims to enhance your knowledge and practical skills around the role of AI in the audiovisual value chain.
When and where?
The workshop will take place over 3 half days from December 2 – 4 (14.30 - 18.00 CET every day) on Zoom*.
This comprehensive training, led by top-tier industry experts and academics, offers participants a 360-degree perspective on the latest AI tools used across script development, production, post-production, sales, marketing, and legal considerations. The programme will also address important legal and ethical aspects of AI integration.
*The workshop will not be recorded, so your participation during the workshop hours is required.
Only those participants who have paid their registration fee will be admitted to the Zoom.
Workshop Programme
The module is moderated and devised by PETRI KEMPPINEN of Good Hand Production, Finland.
Speakers:
- NUNO BERNARDO, CEO, Beactive Production, Portugal
EAVE graduate and Portuguese national coordinator Nuno Bernardo will give a general overview to available tools for presentation materials, streamlining pre-production and production process, VFX and post-production. He will also tackle ethical questions: how to maintain human creative control.
- KATRI MANNINEN, Screenwriter and PhD Student, Finland
Katri Manninen will focus on content creation through her personal talk on how a seasoned screenwriter develops concepts with the help of AI.
- JOANNA SZYMANSKA, CEO and producer at Shipsboy, Poland
Joanna Szymanska is actively exploring AI tools in film production, diving into how they can be applied at every stage of the process. In this workshop, she’ll share insights from her ongoing journey—what worked, what didn’t, and the key learnings for producers looking to ethically integrate AI into their workflow.
- ESPINAR GABRIEL, Creative Director, The Film Agency, Spain
Espinar Gabriel will focus on how to create images for pitch decks and pre-production materials, enhancing the marketing and visual presentation of audiovisual projects with AI tools.
- MACIEJ ZEMOJCIN, Virtual Production and AI in Films Specialist, Poland
Maciej Zemojcin has a vast experience in virtual production and technological film production aspects. He will talk about creation of realistic VP experiences and application of various AI driven tools. In his talk he will also touch upon the ethical and legal considerations in the use of AI.
- ELENA NEIRA, Professor and Researcher Specialised in Digital Distribution, Spain
Elena Neira will talk about AI-driven analytics that feed decisions about content development, marketing strategies, and audience targeting.
- KATRINE SCHIERBECK, The Law Factory, Denmark
What should we know about the legal approaches to AI on both sides of the ocean. EU AI Act, IP and Creative Rights, Deepfakes and Synthetic Media, Environmental Impact. What is the dilemma related to different approaches of Europe and US.
This workshop is an unmissable opportunity for audiovisual industry professionals to stay ahead of the curve and learn how to integrate AI into their workflows, ensuring both innovation and compliance with emerging legal standards.
Fees and Deadlines
Early bird deadline: September 16
o Registration with 150 EUR early bird fee
Regular registration deadline: September 23
o After the early bird deadline, you can still register until September 23rd with the regular fee of 200 EUR
***Please contact us if several people from the same company wish to attend!
How to Register
Register Now through the registration form and take part in this immersive learning experience!
A limited number of scholarships are available specifically for selected BIPOC participants and for participants from low production capacity countries (priority to LCC group B countries as defined by Creative Europe/Media) or countries with no existing support mechanisms!
Don't miss the chance to bring your AI knowledge and skills up to date under the guidance of leading experts in the field.
For more information and registration details, visit the EAVE website or contact us at julie@eave.org.
