MATT SUBIETA, PhD

Creative Lead, Producer, Film Director

Matt has an expertise spanning motion pictures, animation, museum exhibitions and AI. He has worked extensively in Poland, Australia, and the United States. He has collaborated with Discovery, History Channel, CANAL+, and Platige Image. He won the Golden Lion at the Cannes advertising festival, and made his debut as a director at the Cannes film festival (Critics’ Week) with his short film “Tourist”. He has guest lectured at the School of Visual Arts in New York, in Poland and in the UK.

JULIA BUI

Director, Multimedia Artist

A director, multimedia artist, and choreographer who blends technology and art. She has performed and conducted workshops for groups, including at Columbia University (New York) and Yale University, among others. Together with her sister Mai, a DOP, they form a Bui Sisters duo and work on various film projects.

FILIP ŻOŁYŃSKI

Film Director, DOP & Editor

Filip is a leading figure in advertising, known for his innovative use of AI in media production. He has collaborated with major brands like IKEA, Samsung, and Heineken. In 2024 he directed Poland’s first AI-generated television advertisement, showcasing the future potential of AI in creative work. His approach blends traditional advertising with cutting-edge technology to enhance creativity and reduce production costs.

EWELINA KILISZEK

Producer & Entrepreneur

Ewelina is a media professional, primarily known for her work in television and digital production. She has been active in producing campaigns that leverage modern marketing techniques, including the use of AI to enhance product visibility and sales. One of her recent productions achieved significant success on platforms like YouTube, rapidly garnering over a million views. Ewelina Kiliszek’s work reflects a blend of creative production and strategic marketing.

TOM SUSKI

Film Director, DOP & Editor

Film Director, DOP and Editor with nearly 20 years of experience in the TV industry. He worked in numerous film sets around the globe. His portfolio consists of a wide variety of formats, from reality shows, documentaries to music videos and commercials. 

Now he is an eager AI enthusiast especially in animation and generative video fields. He is on a lookout for new ways of implementing AI to visual storytelling.

KRYSTIAN WYDRO

AI Creative Director & Motion Designer

Exceptional collaborator with cross-functional teams from tech, design, film and business with over 20 years of experience in advertising agencies as well as distinctive brands cooperation. With a fully collaborative approach he combines immense passion for AI with experimental mindset and outside-the-box thinking to help organizations change their perspective on business process and management. To drive change, develop innovative, exciting solutions and optimize processes by ensuring high quality front-end support.

ŁUKASZ SZKLARZ

Producer

Łukasz Szklarz holds a Master’s degree in Economics and International Relations from the University of Economics in Krakow and completed Creative Producer studies at the Leon Schiller Film School in Łódź. Since 2004, he has specialized in managing international projects, recently contributing to productions such as Netflix’ „The Witcher” & „Barbarians”, „Powstaniec 1863”, and Rammstein – „Zick Zack”. Additionally, he produced the documentary series „World War II – Breakthrough Inventions” for the History Channel and the short film „Reset”.

MICHAŁ J. OWERCZUK

Director, Screenwriter, & Editor

Michal is a graduate in American Studies, Film Directing, and Visual & Media Arts. He began his career at Sony Computer Entertainment and has since gained over 15 years of experience working with leading media and game dev companies across Europe, North America, and Asia. He has worked for international broadcasters, covering conflict zones, U.S. elections, and global sports and e-sports events. As a digital nomad and cognitive tech enthusiast, he has also co-authored several works on modern history and sci-fi, focusing on the intersection of technology and storytelling.

AGNIESZKA MACIĄŻEK

Administrator & Investor

Agnieszka manages the formal and administrative aspects of Nagana Studio. She invested in the initial development of Nagana to enable us to develop technology and begin independently advancing our projects. She studied journalism and fine arts, and for many years has been closely following the development of the multimedia, film, and technology industries. 

BART SPASO

Director & Multimedia Artist

Bart Spaso’wski is a generative AI filmmaker and producer who specializes in enhancing brands through AI-driven content and innovative digital solutions. His expertise covers areas like branding, SEO, sound design, and digital media production. With a background in e-commerce management and a wide range of creative and technical skills, he has contributed to numerous projects in audiovisual production, sound engineering, and post-production.

IEVGEN GAPONOV

Editor & Multimedia Artist

Skilled audiovisual professional with over 6 years in video editing and post-production, self-taught in advanced editing techniques, directing, cinematography, and end-to-end project workflows. Currently, pursuing postgraduate studies in “Digital Film Postproduction Management” at the Łódź Film School. Worked on projects for Techland, EXPO, and the European Space Agency. Passionate about leveraging new technology to enhance quality, with a strong focus on detail and creativity.

MATT SZYMANOWSKI - PLUTO STUDIOS (COLLABORATOR)

Film Director and Creative Producer

Matt Szymanowski, a Silicon Valley native now based in Poland, is a filmmaker and creative director at the forefront of AI-driven cinema. With experience in both account management and creative roles in advertising, he combines business strategy with innovative storytelling across film and tech industries.

MAREK MARDOSEWICZ - BLNK STUDIO (COLLABORATOR)

Screenwriter and Visual Artist

Marek wrote several short film scripts and co-wrote the award-winning feature script “OK Boomer.” From 2022 to 2023, he worked at New Native, a startup hub developing AI solutions, and is now creating AI animation studio blnk, which produces trailers, music videos, and feature films. He lectures on AI, consults on its implementation, and is a member of the AI Commission at the Polish Screenwriters Guild.