PANEL: The State of the Picture: Challenges and Opportunities on Set in the Age of AI

The panel "State of the Image: Frontline Report on Generative Filmmaking" offers an expert perspective on the technological revolution transforming the face of cinema before our eyes. As artificial intelligence makes increasingly bold inroads into the art world, renowned creators and industry professionals will summarize their experiences so far with generative tools. Panelists will explore both new artistic possibilities and practical craft dilemmas, seeking to delineate the boundary between human creativity and algorithmic output. This is not only a diagnosis of the industry's current landscape in 2026, but above all an attempt to sketch a roadmap for cinematographers for the coming years, helping them understand how to adapt to inevitable changes without losing their unique, artistic vision.