Browsing: AI & Tech

Imagine a production designer sketching a mechanical bird for a science-fiction film during a morning meeting. By the afternoon, the team had a three-dimensional prototype with textured metal feathers, articulated wings, and enough detail to evaluate how it might look under the film’s lighting. The model still needs artistic refinement, but the distance between an…

GOA, India – There are films that recount the horrors of war, films that make audiences feel the pain of those who endure it, and films that take us somewhere far more disturbing: into the machinery that makes such horrors possible. NAZA, the documentary by Israeli filmmakers Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, belongs to this…

Even before HAL 9000 uttered the immortal words “I’m sorry, Dave, I’m afraid I can’t do that” 58 years ago, movie makers had been deploying human-like computers, rebellious robots and other out-of-control technology to scare us and make us think.

Even before HAL 9000 uttered the immortal words “I’m sorry, Dave, I’m afraid I can’t do that” 58 years ago, movie makers had been deploying human-like computers, rebellious robots and other out-of-control technology to scare us and make us think.

Picking a story structure feels like an English-class exercise. For AI-generated film and episodic shorts, it is the decision that decides how many shots you can afford to get wrong.