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Locarno’s StepIn Opening Keynote to Debate AI, Theatrical, Diversity: ‘We Shouldn’t Be Panicking’ (EXCLUSIVE)


HanWay Films’ Katie Ellen, microFILM’s Ada Solomon and Alex Walton, co-head of WME Independent, will address the audience during Locarno’s StepIn Opening Keynote.

HanWay Films’ Head of Production Katie Ellen, microfilm producer Ada Solomon and Co-Head of WME Independent Alex Walton will address the audience during Locarno’s StepIn opening keynote. “Whether it’s the consequence of simultaneous shocks caused by the rise of streaming platforms, a global pandemic, wars, worldwide recession and a strike that stalled the industry for months, or it’s just the anticipation of a larger upheaval due to the looming threat of A.I. And while it can undoubtedly bring some great advantages in terms of cost and time savings, give access to incredible tools and open up the door to new professions, it also raises many concerns and questions which are at once creative, ethical, legal and economical.”

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