Jun 10, 20261h 1mS1
In this episode of Gen Talks, host Fred welcomes Ben Relles and Margaret Burris to discuss their new venture, Make Believe, and the future of interactive video in the age of AI.Key Discussion Points:Founding Make...
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Gentalks
Hosted by Machine Cinema · arts · EN
About this Podcast:
Machine Cinema podcast where Fred and Minh talk to creators, builders and thinkers about the revolution happening to creative industries, exploring the good and the bad and most importantly the human side of this real time story.
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What is Gentalks about?
Machine Cinema podcast where Fred and Minh talk to creators, builders and thinkers about the revolution happening to creative industries, exploring the good and the bad and most importantly the human side of this real time story.
Who hosts Gentalks?
Gentalks is hosted by Machine Cinema. The show has published 41 episodes to date.
What has Gentalks covered recently?
Recent episodes include "The Lab Reimagining Interactive Video: Make Believe's Ben Relles & Margaret Burris" (10 June 2026, 61 minutes), "The Fusion of Art, Tech, and Storytelling in AI Filmmaking" (25 May 2026, 46 minutes), and "Unlocking Creativity and Industry Transformation with Generative AI Tools" (25 May 2026, 76 minutes).
How often does Gentalks publish?
Gentalks publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 68 minutes across 41 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Gentalks?
Booking probability for Gentalks is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Gentalks requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Gentalks's contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for Gentalks are Film & Video. Gentalks has an arts audience.
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Machine Cinema hosts Gentalks, an arts podcast with 41 episodes published.
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Recent guests
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Ben Relles
founder and chief executive, Make Believe
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Daniel Roberts
Senior Lecturer Engineering, Moral Injury Support Network for Servicewomen, Inc.
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Parth Patil
spécialiste de l'IA, Agentic Workflows & Vibe Coding
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Chris White
Operations & Development Director and Board Chair, Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life at Georgetown University
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