A Special ‘Thank You’ to Guest Speaker Anthony Sturmas

[Maura N.]

StudentFilmmakers.com and Student Filmmakers Magazine would like to extend our warmest gratitude to Anthony Sturmas, celebrated artist, storyteller, and industry veteran, for leading an incredible webinar on “AI, Storyboards, and Human Creativity: Where Technology and Imagination Connect.” Held on October 11, 2024, this event gave attendees invaluable insights into the evolving relationship between artificial intelligence and traditional artistry, thanks to Anthony’s expertise and the enthusiastic participation of attendees.

Here’s what some of the attendees had to say:

• “I really enjoyed the class. Coming to this made me want to revisit my roots in storytelling. Thank you, Anthony Sturmas, for your time, and Student Filmmakers for hosting it.”
• “It was everything I wanted: informative, entertaining, brilliant.”
• “The life experience that informs the teaching is invaluable. Anthony brings it home!”
• “The examples Anthony shared were the best!”
• “Loved this topic!”
• “Very interesting. Greetings from The Netherlands.”

Anthony’s deep expertise and his remarkable journey, from street art in Los Angeles to over 70 film credits in Hollywood, infused the session with a unique blend of creativity and technical knowledge. His dynamic approach to using AI tools while preserving the human touch inspired attendees to see new ways to enhance their own creative processes. The session emphasized the unique contributions of a storyboard artist—bringing life and depth to ideas that AI alone cannot achieve.

StudentFilmmakers.com and Student Filmmakers Magazine also wish to thank our dedicated attendees, whose active participation and insights brought energy to the event. It’s a pleasure to support this community of filmmakers, screenwriters, animators, and artists as they explore the exciting intersection of technology and imagination.

Stay Inspired with Anthony Sturmas’ Work

For those who want to dive deeper into Anthony’s creative philosophy and approach, we encourage you to explore his collaborative film project Bautista and other works. His journey as an artist and filmmaker continues to inspire and redefine the creative landscape.

We look forward to more insightful sessions with Anthony Sturmas and to hosting future events that continue to explore the limitless potential of creativity and technology. Thank you again to Anthony and our dedicated attendees for making this webinar a success!

 

[Kim Welch]

Anthony is awesome! He does great webinars!