{"id":1360,"date":"2025-12-05T09:02:43","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T08:02:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videoessays.org\/?page_id=1360"},"modified":"2026-01-11T19:54:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T18:54:39","slug":"1360-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/videoessays.org\/index.php\/1360-2\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\" wp-block-spacer eplus-wrapper eplus-styles-uid-b6b4e2\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\"><strong>2025 Conference<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\" wp-block-spacer eplus-wrapper\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\" wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile eplus-wrapper\" style=\"grid-template-columns:39% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/videoessays.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2e323d32169c4c5999a10f33e4697671.thumbnail.0000000000_1800x1800.jpg-edited-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-451 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/videoessays.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2e323d32169c4c5999a10f33e4697671.thumbnail.0000000000_1800x1800.jpg-edited-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/videoessays.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2e323d32169c4c5999a10f33e4697671.thumbnail.0000000000_1800x1800.jpg-edited-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/videoessays.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2e323d32169c4c5999a10f33e4697671.thumbnail.0000000000_1800x1800.jpg-edited-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/videoessays.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2e323d32169c4c5999a10f33e4697671.thumbnail.0000000000_1800x1800.jpg-edited-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/videoessays.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2e323d32169c4c5999a10f33e4697671.thumbnail.0000000000_1800x1800.jpg-edited.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\" wp-block-heading has-large-font-size eplus-wrapper\">Future of Reality (2025)<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper eplus-styles-uid-f3364f\"><strong>August 11-13, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">The&nbsp;<em>Future of Reality<\/em>&nbsp;is the second edition of the&nbsp;<strong>Future of Cinema Conference<\/strong> at Locarno Film Festival, an initiative jointly organized by&nbsp;Locarno Factory&nbsp;and&nbsp;Universit\u00e0 della Svizzera italiana&nbsp;(USI). Taking place&nbsp;from August 11 to 13,&nbsp;2025,&nbsp;during the <strong>78\u1d57\u02b0&nbsp;edition of the Festival<\/strong>, the Conference&nbsp;\u2013 made possible with the support of the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) \u2013 is a central platform for critical dialogue and creative exploration of the future of cinema.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">This year\u2019s theme \u2013 &#8220;the future of reality&#8221;&nbsp;\u2013 brings together leading scholars, filmmakers, and artists to examine how generative AI, algorithmic media, and evolving forms of nonfiction reshape our perceptions of truth and representation. Through panels, performances, and live events, the Conference engages with urgent topics such as algorithmic storytelling, misinformation, and the politics of the archive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" eplus-wrapper\">Read more on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.locarnofestival.ch\/about\/factory\/future-of-cinema\/conferences.html\">Locarno Film Festival website<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\" wp-block-spacer eplus-wrapper eplus-styles-uid-b6b4e2\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025 Conference Future of Reality (2025) August 11-13, 2025 The&nbsp;Future of Reality&nbsp;is the second edition of the&nbsp;Future of Cinema Conference at Locarno Film Festival, an initiative jointly organized by&nbsp;Locarno Factory&nbsp;and&nbsp;Universit\u00e0 della Svizzera italiana&nbsp;(USI). 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