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Research, development, production and implementation of stories and content across various fields and complex interdisciplinary projects
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LUPO DI CURIO AT ROMA Int. FILM FESTIVAL
24 September 2025
24 September 2025
"Il LUPO DI CURIO" has been selected for the (r)evolution AI Competition and will take part of the RIFF Awards 2025, XXIV edition.
The screening of the film will take place between November 21st and November 28th 2025 at Nuovo Cinema Aquila or at the Cinema Farnese in Rome.
OPENINGS SEASON LAUCH
22 September 2025
22 September 2025
An informal evening at GC Lugano Besso presenting Openings 2025-2026 season, September 25.
VOLTA AI Campaign
9 September 2025
The Generative Center is leading the new advertising campaign for Volta.ai, bringing expertise in generative storytelling and AI-driven creativity to highlight their innovative platform.
9 September 2025
The Generative Center is leading the new advertising campaign for Volta.ai, bringing expertise in generative storytelling and AI-driven creativity to highlight their innovative platform.
The Way of the Shaolin Warrior Monk
8 July 2025
8 July 2025
Starting shooting and production for 52 minute documentary for Storie RSI, Swiss National Broadcaster.
A man’s journey to join the legendary Shaolin warrior monks.
2 week course on AI workflows and creative events at CISA 2026 confirmed
1 July 2025
1 July 2025
It's official, the Generative Center will be holding a course at prestigious CISA Film Accademy in Locarno, Switzerland.
Announcements
The Industry of Time
1 August 2025
The Generative Center confirmed collaboration with the Musée International d'Horlogerie | La Chaux-de-Fonds, development and writing in progress for this new series dedicated to the birth of watchmaking industry in Switzerland. To be presented during 2027 La Chaux-de-Fond Cultural capital of Switzerland.
Work Feed
A selection
08 Digital Self Defense
A critical approach to technology in our daily lives.
Exploring privacy and surveillance.
07 Learning to Fly
Art, dialogue, and expanded awareness. From Aboriginal metaphysics to peripheral knowledge and mental technologies, how ancient tools can become keys to future consciousness.
06 Focus on Education
The Role of Chance and the Impact of AI in Educational Processes.An Anthropological revolution through Technology.
05 Body Prompting Unpredictability
Ars Promendi is a practice of activation that engages with the unpredictable. Body, Dance, AI, automatic writing, live performance.
04 The Future of Cinema
A revolution accelerating through the boundaries of cinematic creation.A matter of language?
03 Temporal Portals: Urban Spaces
"The Mythological Layer of Cities Across Generations"
"The Growth of Narrative Fabric Through Post-Efficiency Scenarios"
"The Growth of Narrative Fabric Through Post-Efficiency Scenarios"
02 Liquid Machine: Quantum Phenomena
Water as a source of life, intelligence, and memory. Connections between nature, technology, and the intricate quantum fabric of reality.
01 Enzymatic Machine: Contamination
AI, fermentation, biological processes, creation and open discussions.
The Way of the Shaolin Warrior Monk
The Center has started production on a 52-minute documentary for RSI’s Storie program.
We are happy that Storie is returning on air and proud to contribute to its relaunch with our film.
We are happy that Storie is returning on air and proud to contribute to its relaunch with our film.
Generative AI for Elderly Wellbeing
Discover how generative artificial intelligence can rekindle memories, foster dialogue, and enhance the psychological wellbeing of elderly residents in care homes through personalized visual content creation.
Collaboration with Centro Professionale Sociosanitario Lugano.
Erik Davis / Interview at Monte Verità
Watch the interview with Erik Davis at Eventi Letterari Monte Verità / subscribe to our channel!
WHAT IF?
A natural development from our "Wanderings through Time" social media communication production for the City of Lugano, Switzlerand, "What if?" proposes a playful context in which reality mingles into the fantasy of our collective imagination.
WANDERINGS THROUGH TIME
Commissioned by the City of Lugano, Switzerland, this ongoing production combines technology and culture, offering the the opportunity to bring the past to life through advanced and engaging tools.
Through the use of artificial intelligence, archive material is transformed into a driver of creativity and storytelling, turning historical memory into a living bridge between past and present.
Exploring Creative Boundaries
Workshops: Generative AI and Innovation
Overview: This workshop will introduce participants to the emerging field of artificial intelligence (AI) applied to creative processes, focusing on tools for generating audiovisual content, both static and dynamic, as well as sound. The session will explore how such tools can enhance creative workflows, addressing technical and ethical issues while encouraging philosophical reflections on the future of creativity, artistic responsibility, and authorship today.
Objective: By the end of the workshop, participants will have a basic understanding of AI-based generative tools in various creative fields, will learn about hybrid creative processes that combine human creativity with AI support, will understand the challenges and opportunities related to AI use, and will have gained hands-on experience using AI tools to collaboratively create content.
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