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Presenters

CILECT Congress 2026

27-31 October 2026
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Adrian Lim
Ethical Teaching: AI Authorship and Creative Responsibility  

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Almir Almas & Team

Immersive Audiovisual Technologies in Film and Media Education: Classroom Experiences with VR, AI, and the Metaverse. Presented by Almir Almas,

Antonio Borduque, Athene Reiss, Deisy Fernanda Feitosa, Eduardo Acquarone, Eric B. White, Ines Maciel & Marcelo Müller.


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Anat Schwartz
The Courage Not to Look Away: Film Education between Trauma and Creative Process 

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André Lourenço & Filipe Roque do Vale
Between the Classroom and the Crew: Generative AI, Institutional Friction, and the Remaking of Film Education

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Arto Koskinen
AI Feedback in Autobiographical Screenwriting: A Mixed-Methods Study of Student Attitudes, Learning, and Pedagogical Implications  

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Bruna Lo Biundo
Teaching through the Past: Audiovisual Production Contexts as Learning Resources 

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Chaitanya Chinchlikar
Building a Comprehensive AI Doctrine for Film Education: An Institutional 360° Framework at Whistling Woods International 

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Charis Coke & Chris Auty
Rigour in Two Keys: Where Filmmaking Practice and Academic Discourse Intersect

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Daiga Livčāne & Team
Remastering Capstone Filmmaking: Lessons from Nordic–Baltic Student Co-productions. Presented by Daiga Livčāne, Ragna Lindboe, Veiko Vaatmann & Steven Meyers.

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Damien Byrne & Zoltan Batho
Early Insights from the AVENUE Centre of Vocational Excellence on Emerging Skills in the Creative Visual Industries 

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Érica Faleiro Rodrigues & Marc Van De Valle 
A Living Pedagogical Ecosystem for Film and Media Arts: The Samsara Pond Model 

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Fulten Larlar & Erhan Tunali
Beyond the Prompt: AI in Advanced Studio Pedagogy

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German Torres Ascencio
TAEVS: A New Film Literacy Model 

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Guido Lukoschek
Bridge Over Troubled Waters: Internationalisation in Times of Global Disruption 

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Hanna Maylett & Anna Heiskanen
Reasserting the Role of the Educator 

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Hrafnkell Stefánsson
ReMastering Story Structure: Teaching Screenwriting Through Audience Engagement

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Hunter Vaughan & David Balfour
Just Training in a Digital World: Workshopping the Teaching of Environmental and Social
Sustainability in 21st-century Screen Education  

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Ingrida Jasonienė & Team

International Collaboration in Artistic Research: Building Research Communities through the FilmEU Alliance. Presented by Ingrida Jasonienė, Lies Van de Vijver & Manuel José Damásio.


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Jelena Modrić
Film Students as Educators 

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Jose Soto
Curatorial Pedagogy in the Generative Classroom 

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Justice Whitaker
Ungrading and the Decolonisation of Academic Assessment

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Kenneth Kaplan
South Africa: Education and Industry in a Rapidly Evolving Media Landscape 

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Kenneth Tan
Negotiating Creative Autonomy: How Design & Media Students Navigate Ownership and Growth in AI-Assisted Storytelling 

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Kym Campbell
Film Education Remixed: From Masters to Mentorship and the Practice of ASEAN Documentaries

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Manuel Flurin Hendry
cineMINDS: A Global Interactive Archive of Film Practitioners' Craft Knowledge  

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Marko Luukkonen
Pedagogical Transitions: Rethinking Film Education for a Non-Linear Future

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Michelle Gillie
From Fear to Framework: Teaching Screenwriters to Use AI Without Losing Their Voice  

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Nico Meissner
Regional Reels: Cultivating Co-Production Mindsets Through Cross-Cultural Learning and Mentorship 

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Noelle Thomas & Kerry Bradley
Hybrid Production Design: Integrating Physical Sets and Virtual Worlds in Film Education 

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Omri Levy
The Aesthetics of Absence: Philosophical Traditions and Video Therapy as Tools for Ethical Film Education

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Shauni de Gussem
When Films Don’t Work: Teaching Through Failure and Collapse in Film Education  

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Temara Prem
Pain Travels, Joy Stays Home: Struggle Narratives and the Idea of Exportable Cinema 

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Timo Lehti
Censorship of Ideas 

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Vanessa Gildea
EDI, Access and IADT

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Yidi Zhang
Teaching, Making, Becoming: Negotiating Screenwriting Teacher Identity in an Industry-Integrated Learning Environment  

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