Future Proof: AI, Creativity, and the Business of Entertainmen t

About this event

University Event Topic: Career Development

Department / Organization: The Pathways Center

Event Open To: All Students,Faculty,Staff

Cost: Free

Registration / R.S.V.P. link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/6dDBnGKezH

Contact Name: Pathways Center

Contact Email: pathwayscenter@emory.edu

Link: https://pathways.emory.edu/opportunities/future-proof/index.html

Future Proof is a fireside chat series designed to help students understand how AI is reshaping the world of work - and how they can prepare to thrive in it.

Hear from CEO of Boardwalk Pictures and Emory alumnus Andrew Fried 98C in an open discussion on the impact of AI on the entertainment industry. A visionary creative executive and Emmy® and Peabody Award-winning prod ucer, Fried has been at the helm of numerous groundbreaking documentary series and films. His extensive producing credits include Netfli x's Chef's Table, Cheer, America's Sweethe arts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, aka Charlie Sheen, La st Chance U, and Pepsi, Where's My Jet? am ong many others.

Fried will be joined by Jennifer Porst, associate professor of Film and Media, as they explore how creators are using AI to enhance the storytelling, production, and distribution of televi sion and film.