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Monday February 10th: First General Meeting and Makeathon
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February 10, 2025
First General Meeting of the Semester!
We are having our first general monthly meeting of the semester coming up! During the meeting, we will be going over how to best use the latest & greatest creative AI tools, showcasing some amazing USC AI projects, and mingling to get to know one another. Please RSVP at the Google Form below so we can send you updates on the meeting beforehand. There will be free snacks and drinks too 🙂
Date: 2/20 from 7-8 pm PST
Location: TBD
IYA GenAI Hackathon 2025
We are collaborating with Playbook 3D, Naya Studios, and IYA for a creative makeathon! There will be prizes, access to exclusive tools, and amazing guest speakers. We want you to get inspired and build projects from scratch or accelerate an existing venture. It’s also a great opportunity to meet fellow creators in the new media space.
Date: February 28, 2-6 pm PST
Location: USC Iovine and Young Academy
RSVP and check out more details below.
LMU AI Film Festival Looking for USC Submissions
🎬 Calling All AI-Driven Student Filmmakers! 🎬
The Innovators Film Festival is thrilled to invite USC students to submit their groundbreaking short films! Hosted at Loyola Marymount University on March 27-28, 2025, our festival is dedicated to the future of storytelling—where artificial intelligence and cinematic creativity collide.
What We’re Looking For:
🎥 1-5 min short films incorporating AI in writing, pre-pro-post, or visual effects—whether that means using ChatGPT for concept development, Runway or MidJourney for insert shots, ElevenLabs for audio enhancement, or Suno for AI-assisted music composition. AI should support and enhance your storytelling, not replace it.
🏆 $10,000+ in cash prizes across multiple award categories
🌍 Global submissions open to high school seniors (18+), college students, and recent graduates.
🎟️ Panels, workshops, and networking with industry leaders from top studios and AI innovators
📅 Extended Deadline: 2-24-2025 20% off with code STUDENTS20
This is your chance to showcase your AI-powered storytelling, gain industry recognition, and connect with the future of film.
🔗 Submit now: https://filmfreeway.com/TheInnovatorsFilmFestival
