GenMedia Film Event

Re-Create: The Next Wave of Innovation for Film & Game Making

A gathering of filmmakers, game makers, and visionaries dedicated to exploring the next wave of creative tools and immersive worlds.

December 9th, 2025 

12:00 PM–5:30 PM PDT

3643 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD

LOS ANGELES, CA 90010

The worlds of film and gaming are evolving faster than ever—blurring boundaries, expanding possibilities, and transforming how stories are imagined, produced, and experienced. Re-Create brings together filmmakers, game makers, and visionaries to explore bold new tools, immersive worlds, and innovative ways to create. We are moving beyond the hype to explore the bold new tools, immersive worlds, and innovative workflows that are defining the future, today. From reimagined production pipelines to next-level storytelling and play, this is the space to spark ideas, push boundaries, and shape the next era of entertainment.


What to Expect on Your Day at Re-Create:

  • Keynote from visionaries who are building the future of entertainment.
  • Sessions with specialized sessions for both filmmakers and game makers covering everything from AI-driven concept art to intelligent post-production.
  • Demos interact with the latest AI and real-time technology, and witness live demos of the tools empowering the next gen of creators.
  • Networking build meaningful connections with peers and industry leaders.


The conversation that will define the next decade of entertainment starts here. Don't just witness the future—be the one to Re-Create it.

Agenda

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Registration and Networking

1:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Welcome from Google


Speakers: Jack Buser, Global Director for Games, Google Cloud

Buzz Hays, Global Market Lead Media and Entertainment, Google Cloud

1:15 PM - 2:00 PM

Keynote - The Evolution of Creative Innovation in Film & Games

The creative overlap between film and game making has never been greater, largely thanks to major technological advances in 3D engines and generative AI. Hear from remarkable industry leaders as they share their perspective on intelligent tools and innovations that’ll help evolve the resilient, forward-thinking studio of the future.


Speaker: Granville Valentine, Managing Director of AI Go-to-Market for North America, Google Cloud

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

Future of Research: Generative Media & Creativity

Google DeepMind takes the stage to explore the cutting edge of generative models for film and gaming. The session will feature live demos of our latest models. Witness how complex cinematic and game-ready scenes can be generated from simple prompts, and gain a unique insight into the scientific breakthroughs that make it possible.


Speakers: Seshu Ajjarapu Senior Director, Applied AI, Google DeepMind

Alexandre Moufarek, Product Lead, Inception, Google DeepMind

Piermaria Mendolicchio, Senior Technical Program Manager, Google DeepMind


2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Break

3:00 PM - 3:45 PM

AI in Film, Beyond the Lens: How AI is Reshaping Storytelling

Hear directly from the filmmakers, VFX artists, and animators using AI to revolutionize their craft. They will pull back the curtain on their process, revealing prompting strategies for character design, techniques for scene generation, and the secrets to integrating AI into a professional post-production pipeline. See the future of film, from concept to final cut.


Moderator: Jagan Cuddapah Head of Google Cloud for Media and Entertainment, Google Cloud

Panelists: John Gaeta, Founder/CEO, Escape.ai

Ben Grossmann, CEO, Magnopus


3:45 PM - 4:30 PM

How AI is Reshaping Game Creation

Step into the studio with leading game makers who are crafting the next generation of interactive entertainment. In this session, gaming industry leaders will share how AI is augmenting tools, engines, and game dev processes, transforming how game creators build and operate live service games. Go beyond theory and discover how AI is becoming an enabler for game companies, providing a true opportunity to reinvent the very complex game dev process from initial concept art to post-production.


Moderator: Catherine Hawayek, Head of Google Cloud for Games, Google Cloud

Panelists: Nick Penwarden, VP of Engineering, Epic Games

Wes Kerr, Head of Technology Research, Riot Games

Greg Hartrell, Senior Director of Product in Creator, Roblox


4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Networking and Happy Hour

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