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Pioneering Filmmaker Rees to Deliver AI Keynote at Dec. 5 Content Protection Summit
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Best known for his Emmy-nominated 1987 animated feature film The Brave Little Toaster and for creating visual effects for the pioneering 1982 film Tron, animator, director, and Disney Imagineer Jerry Rees has been an animation industry mainstay since Pete’s Dragon in 1977.
He’s seen technologies and techniques come and go, but at the Dec. 5 Content Production Summit (CPS), presented by the Content Delivery & Security Association (CDSA), Rees will dive into the newest revolutionary filmmaking tool: AI.
His afternoon creative keynote — “How AI is enabling the Storyteller’s Vision” — serves as a continuation of the conversation on the intersection between “AI and Creativity” with CDSA’s new “Creative in Residence” offering valuable insights into how multiple players come together to develop mind-blowing AI physical experiences.
“Where Security and AI Collide” is the theme of the Content Production Summit, the premiere gathering of the top security and asset protection minds in the M&E industry. The full-day event at the Culver Theatre in Culver City will see industry stakeholders mingle with counterparts, demo the latest offerings from top Hollywood vendors, and watch presentations, with an emphasis on the intersection of AI and security.
Keynotes, panel discussions, and technology showcases are designed to offer senior-level content and information security experts the key information around the latest in content protection across the entire supply chain for entertainment. Production security, post-production workflows and the growing ecosystems of platforms and connectivity that are driving the secure content creation and distribution process.
Additionally, anti-piracy and IP protection will be covered as our industry works collaboratively to secure our most important assets.
Produced by MESA, the Content Production Summit is presented by Fortinet, and sponsored by Convergent Risks, Amazon Studios Technology, Indee, NAGRA, EIDR and Eluvio, in association with CDSA and the Hollywood IT Society (HITS).
To register for the event, click here. To join CDSA or sponsor the Content Production Summit, contact [email protected].
