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- Only badges holders(Market, Platform BUSAN, Festival, Press, Cinephile) and day pass for October 6 are allowed to access the venue.Saehui is the AI Curator of ACFM, working to bring forth conversations between AI technologists and Filmmakers. She is fueled by her mission to ensure technology accessibility and literacy in various disciplines. Previously, Saehui studied acoustic engineering at the University of Copenhagen and electrical engineering at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). Currently, she is a PhD student at Stanford University, studying human-computer interaction techniques that make quality content accessible to people who are blind and visually impaired. Her experience also includes creative endeavors, like producing conservation documentaries in South America.
Jean-Peïc is a PhD student in Computer Science at Stanford University and a filmmaker. His interests lie at the intersection of films and computer science. His work investigates how stories are shaped and how this understanding can help build original creation tools. Jean-Peïc founded the AI ShortFest, a film festival showcasing AI-assisted films and exploring the future of media. Jean-Peïc is a Fulbright Fellow from France where he studied at École polytechnique and Louis-Lumière film school.
Priya Parikh, Head of Product at RivetAI, is at the forefront of transforming film pre-production with advanced AI solutions. Her master’s thesis on AI in screenwriting underscores her deep understanding of how AI can enhance, rather than replace, creative processes. With a keen focus on optimizing scheduling and budgeting, Priya’s work empowers filmmakers to streamline their workflows and unlock new creative possibilities. Passionate about leveraging AI to democratize art and support the creative vision, Priya is dedicated to advancing tools that make complex pre-production tasks more efficient and accessible, ultimately helping storytellers bring their unique narratives to life.
Takuto Takizawa has recently taken on the role of Head of APAC Sales & Partnerships at Stability AI, bringing nearly three decades of experience in the technology and entertainment industries. His influential tenure at data.ai (formerly App Annie) and his role in shaping mobile-centric consumer experiences underscore his deep expertise. Takizawa has also significantly contributed to the expansion of the online gaming market, supporting major gaming companies through his own venture. With his broad experience in SaaS, AI, mobile technologies, gaming, and ad tech, he is poised to significantly enhance the business growth of Stability AI across the Asia-Pacific region.
Robin Jo is in charge of global business at the AI music company Pozalabs and serves as the Director at the company’s American subsidiary, Pozalabs America Inc. He holds a master’s degree in music business from New York University, where he also founded and served as the CEO of the music data analytics startup, Musedat. Additionally, he has experience working in digital marketing at Primary Wave Music, Sun Records, and B.O.E. Global.
Fabrice Nadjari is the Co-founder of Mini Studio, a next-generation AI-powered animation studio for kids x families focused on creating intentional content to spread love, kindness and social emotional growth. A creative entrepreneur, Emmy-nominated storyteller and content strategist with over 15 years of experience in conceiving and developing creative content for and with brands, scientific, international and cultural institutions, Fabrice has worked with clients such as Spotify, The World Bank, UNESCO, LVMH, Kickstarter or Google, advising their C-level executives on how to navigate the intersection of Storytelling and Technology. His work as a storyteller has been awarded by the first Prize National Geographic, the Grafika Prize, the Photo District News Award and nominated to an Emmy. A graduate of French Ivy League ‘Ecole Centrale’, he holds a Master of Sciences in Engineering and a Master of Sciences in Organizational Sociology. He has been a Adjunct Professor at Stanford University and New York's Parsons School of Design between others.
Jee Yeon Kim is a Modern Work Usage Architect at Microsoft, specializing in driving the adoption of M365 Copilot for enterprise customers. In her role, Jee Yeon focuses on empowering organizations to enhance productivity and streamline workflows through effective change management strategies. She works closely with businesses to ensure the seamless integration of M365 Copilot, helping them unlock the full potential of this AI-powered solution to transform the business process.
Sangeun Lee has over 17 years of marketing experience and joined XL8 from its inception as Head of Global Marketing. XL8, a Silicon Valley-based startup and leader in AI machine translation, has benefited from her leadership. She has also led marketing for high-tech companies in AI, autonomous driving, and other advanced technologies, positioning XL8 at the forefront of media localization and innovation in AI-powered language solutions.