Katri Man­nin­en

With three dec­ades of pro­lif­ic storytelling exper­i­ence in Fin­land, Katri Man­nin­en has cre­ated or co-cre­ated 12 TV series, authored 29 books, and con­trib­uted to 5 fea­ture films. Her acclaimed thrill­er series “Shad­ow Lines” has received inter­na­tion­al recog­ni­tion, includ­ing praise from The New York Times and The Wall Street Journ­al. Known as “The Most Arti­fi­cially Intel­li­gent Screen­writer” Katri blends tra­di­tion­al nar­rat­ive tech­niques with AI cap­ab­il­it­ies, advoc­at­ing for tech­no­logy to enhance rather than replace the human ele­ment in storytelling. Her cel­eb­rated talks and work­shops emphas­ize a prac­tic­al, enga­ging, and human-centered approach, inspir­ing film­makers to explore digit­al tools while main­tain­ing their unique voice and cre­ativ­ity in the evolving tech­no­lo­gic­al landscape.