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Kent Youngblood

Kent Youngblood is an award-winning producer with more than 30 years of experience in film and television. Known for his ability to bring compelling stories to life across platforms, Kent has produced projects ranging from TV series and documentary films to national ad campaigns and branded digital content. A frequent speaker on production strategy, creative team leadership, and creative use of artificial intelligence, Kent is passionate about empowering the next generation of visual storytellers to communicate effectively using artificial intelligence as a tool, not the solution. He has been invited to speak at a wide range of industry events, including prominent film and television festivals (Denver International Film Festival, Aspen Shorts, SeriesFest), leading universities (UCLA, University of Colorado, Colorado State, University of Denver) and high-profile marketing summits (Denver Startup Week, Colorado Ad Day).
11:30am-12:00pm - Room A

Wednesday October 7, 2026

Leveraging AI for Content Creation

AI is being used today to challenge traditional filmmaking and video production workflows. From scriptwriting assistants and generative visuals to smart editing tools and AI-driven audience insights, we’ll unpack real-world applications and emerging trends that are transforming the creative process. Whether you're a filmmaker, content creator, or digital strategist, this conversation will spark ideas, raise ethical questions, and reveal what’s next at the intersection of human imagination and machine learning.