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“Imagining AI Futures through the Creative Industries” Roundtable at TIFF50

“Imagining AI Futures through the Creative Industries” Roundtable at TIFF50

By Clara Godbillon-Vasseur, Policy Advisor, Cultural Policy Hub

Photograph of people sitting at a large table for a meeting, including Ana Serrano and Anita Lee.

On September 8, 2025, the Cultural Policy Hub at OCAD University and Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) convened a roundtable at TIFF50 to bring together senior industry executives in the fields of content creation and digital technology alongside public sector leaders for a discussion on the future of AI on (and in) Canada’s creative industries. Hosted by Anita Lee and Ana Serrano, the roundtable explored the contribution that these industries can make to strong, balanced AI strategy and policy in Canada.

Read the summary report below to find out the key themes and pathways for action that came out of this conversation.