Arthur Machado is an experienced advertising film producer and a pioneering AI Director and Artist working with brands, agencies, and production companies around the world. With nearly 20 years in the industry, he has held key roles at AlmapBBDO and Paranoid Films in Brazil, and is the brain behind ODD.GLOBAL. 

Focused on pushing the boundaries of storytelling through AI, Arthur works across a range of formats, from leading creative and production end-to-end to consulting and plugging into projects to accelerate and supercharge them. 

Arthur’s personal AI-driven projects have also gained wide acclaim. His short film LLM – Modello Linguístico Divino has been selected and awarded at festivals worldwide, alongside other viral and award-winning AI productions. 

When he isn’t counting laps in the pool or enjoying the beautiful New Zealand outdoors with his young family, he is focused on the next frontier of filmmaking through his international representations, continuing to explore how emerging technologies can unlock new visual languages and contribute to the future of filmmaking.

He was a founding member of the Creative Media Industries Institute at Georgia State University, served on the Atlanta Interdisciplinary AI Network, advancing ethical and equitable approaches to AI, and has spent a career as faculty at Emory University, the Georgia Institute of Technology, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Georgia State University. Dr. Miller currently serves as Academic Director of Digital Screen at the University of Canterbury in Aotearoa New Zealand, supporting academic and professional pathways for creative practice across film, games, virtual production, and Indigenous narrative.