Intensity & Serenity Screening Session @ Human vs. AI Film Premiere
Note: You will need to purchase your ticket and select your seat directly through the Sparknify website. Registration on Luma alone does not provide admission to the theater.
A journey into the forces that erupt within us and the stillness that allows us to regain control
The Intensity & Serenity Screening Session brings together films shaped by emotional rage and restraint. Some ignite anger, frustration, conflict, or resistance, while others create space for calm, contemplation, healing, and inner balance.
By placing these opposing emotional states in conversation, the session examines how pacing, imagery, performance, sound, and narrative tension influence the audience’s emotional state and whether human and AI filmmakers approach emotional control in fundamentally different ways.
This screening session at the Human vs. AI Film Premiere brings together Nominated Films, Official Selections, and Notable Selections that explore how human storytellers and generative AI converge and diverge in creating emotional impact. Through laughter, tenderness, grief, loss, and moments of profound connection, these films reveal different ways of shaping what audiences feel.
Together, the program invites viewers to experience the emotional range of cinema while considering how human and machine creativity may differ or overlap n the authenticity, intensity, and complexity of emotional expression.
The film lineup and individual titles will be announced in early September, following the conclusion of the jury’s evaluation for the 2026 Human vs. AI Film Festival. Bringing together film industry professionals, generative AI experts, and film scholars from around the world, the festival is a truly international effort—and a uniquely timely cinematic experiment exploring the evolving relationship between human creativity and generative AI.
Note: You will need to purchase your ticket and select your seat directly through the Sparknify website. Registration on Luma alone does not provide admission to the theater.