4As Presents: GenJam Los Angeles (FREE)

4As Hosts: UNSCRIPTED: DAY OF PLAY – HUMAN & MACHINE TOGETHER

Free one-day creative competition for agency creatives fueled and hosted by:
4As, New York Festivals, Machine Cinema and CYLNDR.
Push the envelope with GenAI video production. No prep. No polish.
Just fresh ideas coming to life in real time. Come explore, create and compete.

Who Can Attend:

FREE for 4As members; limited capacity 

Designed for:

Creative teams and individuals from agencies ready to push generative video tools into uncharted creative territory.

One team member should have video editing experience. Work in teams of three or come as a single or a duo and we’ll match you up with additional creative partners.

EVENT DETAILS

Date: Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026
Time: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Host/Location:
CYLNDR Studios
4539 West Adams Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90016

Schedule: 

Doors Open : 9:15 AM

Networking and Breakfast : 9:30-10:00 AM

Welcome and opening remarks : 10:00 AM

Presentation & Brief Drop : 10:15 AM-11:15 AM

Ideation and working lunch : 11:15 AM-2:15 PM

Creative Team Presentations & Voting : 2:15 PM-3:15 PM

Panel discussion hosted by Justin Thomas-Copeland, CEO, 4As : 3:30 PM-4:00 PM

Cocktails and networking : 4:00 PM-5:00 PM

What is GenJam?

A Generative AI Jam for agencies, designed in the Machine Cinema format and powered by leading AI Video & Image Generation partners, GenJam brings together top creative talent, agency leaders and the 4As to explore the future of creativity and technology in real time. Learn, Create, Play. 

The Event:

Agency teams (3-4 People) will compete to design the most creative :30-:60 second spot. After reviewing and voting on the work, participants will enjoy a discussion and a round table, followed by cocktails.

The Challenge:

• Crack the Brief: We’ll drop the brief at the event – no pre-gaming, just fresh ideas generated in real time
• ​Race Against Time: 3 hours of brainstorming, developing and producing a :30-:60 second spot. During this time, Machine Cinema will assist with any questions you may have. 
• ​Face the Jury: Your fellow creatives become your judges in this peer-voted event

Category: ​Best Overall Spot

PRIZE: Fame and glory 

What to Bring:

• ​Laptop & Charger

​GenJam™️ is a trademark of Machine Cinema.