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Affan Imran: Canadian entrepreneur and technologist, CEO and co-founder of Fantastic Day, an interactive innovation studio working across production

Appeared at Warsaw Glitch 2026 in 3 programme slots: “Press conference” (Friday, Aug 28, 12:30, ACADEMY), “Intro to GenJam™ keynote (Machine Cinema)” (Friday, Aug 28, 13:00, ACADEMY), “TV & FILM PRODUCTION WILL NEVER BE THE SAME” (Saturday, Aug 29, 12:35, ACADEMY).

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Affan Imran

CEO · Founder

Canadian entrepreneur and technologist, CEO and co-founder of Fantastic Day, an interactive innovation studio working across production, product and community with both full-AI and hybrid creative workflows. He spent more than a decade building digital agencies and creative ventures, co-founding Nuscreen in 2012 and later launching the audio platform Audiotorium. He is active in the international generative-AI filmmaking community, including the GenJam events, where crews build an entire short inside a single weekend.

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