Meet the upcoming season's contributors
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Adrien Royer
I'm a Swiss film director exploring interactive storytelling, creating choice-driven experiences at the crossroads of cinema and technology.
Alan Wang
Alberto Sanseverino
Andrew Jia
Ben Ye
Boris Rabusseau
Swiss generative artist exploring computational systems, moving image, and experimental forms of visual storytelling
Brandon Oldenburg
Academy Award-winning director and immersive storyteller behind Mr. Morris Lessmore, Lost Ollie and InBetween
Chao Luo
Dasheng Zheng
Chinese film and theater director exploring history, human stories, and contemporary cinematic language
Denis Rogov
Turning a belief in virtual reality into a global business spanning dozens of countries and 100+ venues
Ding Yi
Director BK
Documentary filmmaker and esports storyteller chronicling the evolution of gaming culture and interactive entertainment
Eric Fan
Global short-form content strategist driving international growth, localization, and entertainment partnerships
Fan Fan
Fangda
From Wall Street law to venture studios and AI-native entertainment, backing the future of interactive media
Frank Yung
Producing TV Drama, Film, Animations, Game, Actors Agency, and much more
Frida Feng
Content strategist and entertainment entrepreneur creating AI-powered IPs, virtual talent and next-generation fan experiences
Gad Baruch Hinkis
Gary Kun
I’m a pioneer in interactive storytelling and content tech at the intersection of art, AI, and entertainment. Founder of AltStory & AltNext.
Guangyu Liu
Brand strategist and marketing innovator helping businesses drive growth through technology, digital transformation and brand value
Heng Hu
Henry Yao
Founder, film director and curator exploring the intersection of creative technology, art research and cultural innovation
Huan Feng
Hu Kai
Ian Zhang
Designing immersive worlds beyond the screen
James Jurdi
Actor, screenwriter, and producer creating character-driven genre films through Mythmaker Productions
Jeni To
Award-winning filmmaker and HK lecturer pioneering agentic narratives and high-fidelity AI cinema at the intersection of art and technology
Jerry Rong
Building AI-powered motion experiences that rethink how people play, move, and interact with games
JiangHanXun
Ten years in the spotlight, growing from an esports streamer to a short-video director
Jian Yu
Jimmy Zhou
Jing Chang
Junjie Xiong
K-ai-BriX
Kaiwen Li
Rebuilding video editing for the AI era after a decade directing commercials, documentaries, and films
Kara Li
XR investor and spatial computing advocate backing immersive tech, AI, and next-generation XR ecosystems
Kevin
Koan Hui
VFX director and filmmaker blending fantasy cinema, digital effects, and large-scale visual storytelling
Koji
Liang Cheng
Liaoyu Chen
General Director of <Yao-Chinese Folktales> and Producer, Art Director of Nobody
Lillian Li
Li Sun
Lixiang Wu
Exploring the intersection of entertainment, media, finance, and the future of China’s creative industries
Lorrina Liu
AI and interactive entertainment curator exploring how games, creators, and technology are reshaping media culture
Lou Yongqi
Design innovation leader connecting AI, sustainability, and interdisciplinary education through research and future-focused design
Mat Guo
Building the infrastructure for cloud-native worlds, XR cinema, and the future of immersive entertainment
Miaojing Liao
Exploring the future of interactive storytelling across television, games, and immersive media
Nordic Ren
Pan Bohang
XR ecosystem builder growing indie creator communities and immersive entertainment through VRplay and VR innovation
Patrick Qiao
Peng Liu
Ping Wu
Entertainment entrepreneur building idol culture, fan communities, and youth media ecosystems through White Media
Qingqing Yang
Ran Yan
Reimagining cities through immersive art, cultural storytelling, and next-generation public experiences
Salar Shahna
I work at the intersection of immersive media, AI, and cinematic storytelling, exploring how emerging tech reshapes the creative industries.
Seoyeon Kang
AI-native storytelling executive building global animation and IP ecosystems through scalable localization and generative production
Shan He
Founder of AltNext and interactive content producer building the future of storytelling, AI, XR and immersive experience
Shari Frilot
Curator of Sundance New Frontier shaping immersive storytelling, XR cinema, and experimental narrative culture
Shawn
Designing large-scale immersive entertainment experiences at the intersection of live performance, storytelling, and brand culture
Sheng Qiu
SHUYANG
Building global IP ventures from first concept to large-scale commercial ecosystems
Sienna Huang
SIYU
Stavros Didakis
Researcher and media artist exploring responsive environments, XR, and computational futures through interactive design
Stella Wang
Ticky Zhang
Building next-generation cultural tourism and immersive entertainment through digital technology and virtual worlds
Tony Shong
Game culture advocate and creative leader with two decades of experience in interactive design and game development
Tristan Zhou
Vincent Fichera
French screenwriter working across film, series, and interactive storytelling, specializing in non-linear narratives, FMV, and participatory
Vita Chang
Exploring AI-native storytelling through interactive drama, character interaction, and immersive entertainment
Weijie Yu
Wei Wang
Xian Chou
Winner of World AI Film Festival Best Short Action Film
Xiaoda Chen
Yanli Chen
Yuanquan Dong
Yuan Zhou
Yu Enjian
Yue Xi
Yuhao Gu
Yu Shui
Yu Zhou
Zanna
Creating co-op games that turn storytelling into shared emotional experiences
