Creators & Hollywood Unite for Storytelling Future

Leaders from the creator and entertainment industries gathered in Los Angeles for an exclusive summit exploring the future of storytelling and the evolving economy.

Notable figures like Issa Rae reflected on their transitions from digital platforms to influential roles in Hollywood, highlighting their impact on new generations of creators.

Partnership models between major networks and digital creators were a key focus, with discussions on producing original vertical videos and rethinking content for diverse audiences.

Discussions also delved into the synergy between sports and the creator economy, examining how leagues collaborate with talent to reach digital-first demographics.

Industry leaders from companies such as Lionsgate and Tubi explored emerging opportunities and the structuring of partnerships within the creator landscape.

Conversations further extended to how creators are building expansive storytelling universes across multiple mediums and establishing scalable businesses rooted in narrative.

The event, presented in partnership with Whalar, brought together a diverse group of innovators shaping the next era of entertainment.