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Oscar Winners, AI Gurus Headline Zurich Film Summit
11 Sep
Summary
- Zurich Summit reveals second wave of speakers including Oscar winners.
- Panels will explore box office trends, AI, and the creator economy.
- Glen Basner to be honored as the event's 'Game Changer'.
The Zurich Summit, scheduled for September 25-27, has unveiled its second set of distinguished speakers. Attendees will include Oscar winner Edward Berger, known for 'Conclave,' and Oscar nominee Robbie Brenner of 'Barbie.' Constantin Film CEO Oliver Berben and producer Janine Jackowski are also confirmed.
Further notable speakers include director-influencer Zack London, representing the generative AI filmmaking team Gossip Goblin, and Transcontinental Entertainment Studios CEO Martin Moszkowicz. These individuals join previously announced guests such as director Kane Parsons and AMPAS CEO Bill Kramer.
The summit's program features discussions on the revitalized box office, the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, the creator economy, and platforms like YouTube and TikTok. This year's 'Game Changer' award recipient, Glen Basner, will be a central focus.
Edward Berger expressed his honor in moderating the conversation with Glen Basner, whom he has known for over thirty years and collaborated with on 'Conclave.' Berger also shared his affection for the Zurich Film Festival, where he has previously screened three of his films. As a Swiss citizen, he anticipates returning to his home country for the event.
