Browsing: Filmmaking

For the better part of two years, the dominant conversation around AI-generated imagery has been summed up in a single derogatory word: slop. It has become a catch-all term used to describe uncanny, mindless, visually assaulting images and videos generated by LLMs from user prompts and published promptly online and on social media. 

Italian and European film organisations have published a statement criticising the Venice Film Festival for the lack of Italian female filmmakers in its official selection, calling the lineup “one-dimensional” and “troubling”.

The British Film Institute (BFI) has appointed Isabel Davis as its new director of Filmmaking Funds.

There plenty of literary classics that find their way to the big screen over and over again as decades pass, but there aren’t many that are as old as Homer’s Odyssey, and there are even fewer that have been adapted with the kind of epic scale and Hollywood budget that Christopher Nolan has utilized to…

UPA, ACT and DGP seek development of a National Creative Economic Policy. Updated 23 Jun, 2026

Horror, as a genre, has always been a sanctuary for artists creating work outside the status quo, with underground, regional, and micro-budget films frequently finding audiences beyond the traditional studio system. It’s unsurprising that an online video sharing platform like YouTube would become an avenue for independent voices to thrive. Indeed, recent years have seen…