
Luma at Cannes Lions 2026
Join us on the beach, and at Luma House for five days of conversations, screenings, workshops, and exploratory sessions with the filmmakers, agencies, and brands shaping the future of storytelling.
A quieter space for the people building what’s next.
Just steps from the Croisette, Luma House brings together filmmakers, agencies, brands, and technologists for five days of focused conversations and hands-on exploration. Part salón, part workshop — built for people serious about craft.

Address
Villa on the Point de Croisette
Dates
June 22 - 26, 2026
Hours
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Access
Request Invite
AI & Tech Sandbox
Designed for the entire marketing and technology community, from agencies, brands, and publishers to technology vendors and industry watchers.
Over the course of the Festival, the space will host thought-provoking content, experiences, and activities that explore the collaboration between people and technology.
Welcoming in some of the brightest minds and most forward-thinking voices in the industry.

Address
Miramar Beach, on the Croisette
Dates
June 22 - 26, 2026
Hours
Vary
Access
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Monday, June 22
7:00am – 10:00am
Tennis Park Montfleury Cannes•Event
Tennis on the Riviera
Tennis on the Riviera brings together founders, CMOs, brand and marketing leaders from top startups, agencies, and companies across SaaS, fintech, and media.
Hosted by The Nucleus Network.
Presented by Luma AI, ClickUp, Nift, Airwallex and Crowe Media.

11:30AM
LBB Beach•Event
AdAge Panel: Future-Fit Business in the AI Era
Running a business 'sustainably' in the age of AI - it's not a green conversation, but rather it's about how to keep an even keel and make sure you don't end up making short term decisions that come back to haunt you.

Tuesday, June 23
7:00am - 10:00am
Tennis Park Montfleury Cannes•Event
Tennis on the Riviera
Tennis on the Riviera brings together founders, CMOs, brand and marketing leaders from top startups, agencies, and companies across SaaS, fintech, and media.
Hosted by The Nucleus Network.
Presented by Luma AI, ClickUp, Nift, Airwallex and Crowe Media.

11:00am - 2:00pm
Luma House•Event
The Rise of the New Creative Technologist | Hosted by Artist & the Machine
Rise of the New Creative Technologist – Mimosas, Light Bites, and Harborside Chats
Presented with Adobe · Hosted by Luma & Artist and the Machine · Sponsored by Superside
Hosted conversations and open networking for Brand CMOs, Creative Technologists, CEOs, Marketing and AI/Innovation Leaders. Capacity is limited. Apply to attend.

4:00pm - 8:00pm
Luma House•Celebration
Luma Creative Party
Join Luma and AWS at the Luma House for an evening with filmmakers, creatives, and brand leaders making it happen. Wine, delicious bites, and great company are waiting on the terrace in Cannes.

Wednesday, June 24
2:00pm - 2:45pm
AI & Tech Sandbox | Miramar Beach•Keynote
Intelligence in Pixels: Executing Creative at the Speed and Scale of AI
In this session, Amit Jain, CEO of Luma and one of the leading voices in frontier AI research, will share where the technology stands today, where it’s headed next, and what it means for the brands, agencies, and creative leaders working to keep pace.
Amit will open with an inside look at one of the world’s most advanced AI labs—what’s real, what remains hype, and which assumptions about creative production are already becoming obsolete.

3:15pm - 4:00pm
AI & Tech Sandbox | Miramar Beach•Panel
The Creative Renaissance: How AI is enabling independent creative agencies
This panel brings together CEOs and CCOs from the world’s leading independent agencies who have embraced AI to scale their creativity for the world’s leading brands in a landscape typically controlled by Holding Companies. The discussion will cover how these agencies leverage AI and what it has enabled them to do this year that was not possible this time last year.

4:30pm - 7:30pm
Luma House•Event
Becoming the AI-Native CMO
Luma and Bain & Company are co-hosting an intimate evening for CMOs, marketing executives, and AI leaders at the frontier of this shift. Expect honest conversation, sharp perspectives, and the kind of connections that don't happen at conferences.
Speakers from: 11ElevenLabs, Clay, hightouch, Listen, OpenAI

Thursday, June 25
11:15am - 11:40am
AdWeek House•Panel
Partnership Is the New Power Move
The strongest brands are shifting from directive relationships to true co-creation, treating agency partners less like vendors and more like strategic collaborators. That means shared ambition, faster decision-making, deeper trust, and work that is bolder, smarter, and built to move at the pace of culture.
What does modern collaboration actually require? And how do brands and agencies build relationships designed not just to deliver campaigns, but to drive lasting business impact? Hear how leading industry voices are rethinking the agency-client dynamic and leaning into collaboration as the ultimate competitive advantage.

12:30pm - 2:15pm
RTL Beach•Event
Serviceplan & Luma cohosted event
CEO of Luma, Amit Jain discusses the future of AI models followed by a conversation with CCO of Serviceplan, Alex Schill & Jason Day speaking about partnerships, and showcasing client work made with Luma.

Speakers & Hosts.
The voices shaping the conversation.
Speakers


Amit Jain
CEO


Rishi Roongta
Partner


Samira Bakhtiar
Head of MEGS


Dane Vahey
Head of B2B Marketing


Nik Kleverov
Chief Creative Officer


Tejas Manohar
Co-CEO


Aneri Amin
Head of Creators


Bruno Estrella
Head of Marketing


Ariel Rubin
Head of Content


Esteban Cardona Jimenez
Creative Director


Jack Bartlett
VP of Growth


Sven Seger
GM, Global Brand & Creative


Tim Nudd
Creativity editor


Jason Kreher
Chief Creative Officer


Kae Neskovic
GM, Creative Studios


Dani Van de Sande
Founder

Adam Johnson
Assistant Director
Your Hosts | Luma

Amit Jain
Co-founder & CEO

Caroline Ingeborn
COO

Jason Day
Head of EMEA

Dom Sanya
Head of Marketing

Prince
Director, Forward Deployed Creatives

Kyt
Forward Deployed Creative

Alexia
Forward Deployed Creative

Hans
Forward Deployed Creative
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