Sat, July 11th, 2026: Lucio Ribeiro Chief AI & Innovation Officer, TBWA Australia; Forbes Australia columnist; co-founder DISRUPT AI Film Festival

In the last segment for this week’s show,  Macca and Kenny  talk to Lucio Ribeiro Chief AI & Innovation Officer, TBWA Australia; Forbes Australia columnist; co-founder DISRUPT AI Film Festival

 The AI movie revolution apparently belongs to young digital natives pressing one magic button. Except the festival data says the average Australian entrant was nearly 45, the strongest films took hundreds of decisions, and most creators were men using a stack of foreign-owned tools. Lucio Ribeiro helped run the experiment, and he’s back with the results.

Sources: 

DISRUPT AI Film Festival white paper — DISRUPT AI Film Festival, 2026

DISRUPT research report — Swinburne Figshare, 2026

TBWA AI research: creative AI as national infrastructure — Little Black Book, 2026

SAG-AFTRA statement on synthetic performer — SAG-AFTRA, 2026

Australia AI copyright debate — Guardian Australia, 1 July 2026

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