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Day 2
Thursday, December 5
Schedule of Events
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Immersive Exhibition and Market
Paramount Building, Miami Worldcenter
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Live Podcast Recording! King Willonius ("BBL Drizzy" Creator) in Conversation with Helen Todd (Creativity Squared Founder)
Paramount Building, Miami Worldcenter
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
REWILDING THE HUMAN SPIRIT: Keynote by William J Osceola (Miccosukee Business Council) and panel with First People Canadian creators
Nyla Inukksuk, Slash/Back: Dark Season
Bianca Shonee Arroyo-Kreimes, The Pond
Mélanie O'Bomsawin, TELLING OUR STORY: OUR CONNECTION WITH THE LAND, DREAMS, AND SKYWORLD
Moderated by Reverend Houston Cypress, Otter Clan of the Miccosukee Tribe
Paramount Building, Miami Worldcenter
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Cultural Takeover: Innovation Locations for Immersive Entertainment
Eric Jellson, Area Dir Sales and Marketing, Kimpton Hotels Florida, EPIC Hotel
Alyssa Londry, XR Creator (CaribbeanCruises, Airbnb, Thinkwell, and Disney)
Sylvana Levy, Hospitality and Event Producer (Sylvana Levy & Co.)
Moderated by Ulrich Schrauth Artistic Director VRHAM, Programmer BFI Immersive?
Paramount Building, Miami Worldcenter
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Beyond Boundaries: Art, Design, and Film in Immersive Spaces
Discover how designers, artists, and filmmakers are redefining immersive experiences across a range of environments. This panel explores the creative and technical challenges of crafting compelling visual narratives in spaces such as projection domes, virtual reality, and large-scale installations. Learn about innovative design strategies and the future of immersive storytelling.
Neil Carty, Cosm
Ricardo Romaneiro, Artist and Composer of LIQUIDVERSE: Microcosm & Macrocosm
John Fitzgerald - Co-founder Sensorium, Technical Director at ONX Studio Moderated by Alec Warren, Director of the Frost Planetarium at the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science
Paramount Building, Miami Worldcenter
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
NEO CINEMA NOW
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Gen AI short films presented by Escape.AI (www.escape.ai) x FilmGate Interactive
Presented by Dustin Hollywood, Espace AI
Paramount Building, Miami Worldcenter
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Fireside Chat: Redefining Festivals with Immersive Experiences
Description: Explore how cutting-edge immersive technologies are transforming the festival experience. From interactive art installations to augmented reality stages, this panel showcases how events like Coachella and III Points are using innovation to captivate audiences and push the boundaries of live music and art.
Sam Schoonover, Founder of Forward Studio
David Sinopoli, Founder of iii Points
Paramount Building, Miami Worldcenter
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
ANCESTORS by Smartphone Orchestra
What kind of world will we leave for future generations? Thinking about the future tends to feel abstract and remote. Until you’ve taken part in Ancestors, that is. In this interactive experience you embark on a thrilling, collective journey six generations into the future. Using your smartphone and AI, connections are created between you and others in the room. Together you’ll explore the challenges of tomorrow, discovering how collaboration is key to shaping a better world.
This exhibition will be supported by Dutch Culture USA (@dutchcultureusa), part of the Consulate General of the Netherlands in New York @nlintheusa).
Paramount Building, Miami Worldcenter
8:00 PM - 8:15 PM
TRACES Live Performance
Traces is a multimedia performance in which all components are conceived in their potential for mutual interaction. The “traces” are the imprinted on the screen signs, shaped by the sounds and movements of the soloist.
Paramount Building, Miami Worldcenter
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Paramount Building Public Art Piece Inauguration Party
Party with us as we launch an AI powered experience on the Paramount LED wall, showcasing work from Wide Worlds Resident Artists
Paramount Building, Miami Worldcenter
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