JUSTIN HACKNEY

Justin Hackney is a pioneering filmmaker and creative director from East London, known for blending traditional filmmaking with innovative AI technologies. With over a decade of experience, he has directed award-winning commercials for clients like Samsung, Honda, Lego, and Uber Eats. He founded Realdreams.io, an AI-driven studio that democratizes generative tools through workshops and events. Justin merges classic techniques with AI advancements, collaborating with OpenAI, Runway, and ElevenLabs. His experimental work includes using 8mm and 16mm film alongside LiDAR and NeRF technologies, ensuring his output is both timeless and groundbreaking.