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
BK
Documentary filmmaker and esports storyteller chronicling the evolution of gaming culture and interactive entertainment
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
Eric Fan
Global short-form content strategist driving international growth, localization, and entertainment partnerships
Fan Fan
XR filmmaker and VIMO XR founder creating immersive VR cinema and large-scale interactive storytelling experiences
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
Hu Kai
Ian Zhang
Designing immersive worlds beyond the screen
Jack Jia
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
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
Koan Hui
VFX director and filmmaker blending fantasy cinema, digital effects, and large-scale visual storytelling
Koji
Liang Cheng
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
Miaojing Liao
Exploring the future of interactive storytelling across television, games, and immersive media
Pan Bohang
XR ecosystem builder growing indie creator communities and immersive entertainment through VRplay and VR innovation
Patrick Qiao
Ping Wu
Entertainment entrepreneur building idol culture, fan communities, and youth media ecosystems through White Media
Qiufan Chen
Award-winning sci-fi author exploring AI, cyberpunk futures, and the human consequences of technological change
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
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
SHUYANG
Building global IP ventures from first concept to large-scale commercial ecosystems
Stavros Didakis
Researcher and media artist exploring responsive environments, XR, and computational futures through interactive design
Ticky Zhang
Building next-generation cultural tourism and immersive entertainment through digital technology and virtual worlds
Tristan
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
Yuan Zhou
Zanna
Creating co-op games that turn storytelling into shared emotional experiences