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AI in film and TV
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An AI-led filmmaking company's chief executive said it delivered animation shots once quoted at a year of work in six weeks, at about 35% lower cost.
The Odyssey's credits now state that the film cannot be ingested, scraped or used as training data for generative AI, which Nolan says is a first for a film's end boilerplate.
Grimes authorized her likeness for the AI film "Gods Don't Give Gifts" for free, and her spokesperson said the production involved and compensated many artists, voice actors and musicians.
The Guardian reports that as agencies shift ad production to AI to cut costs, the director's role shrinks and the commercials route that trained film and TV directors may close, risking a lost generation of talent.
China's first fully AI-generated feature film, which cost over 10 million yuan ($1.5 million), had only 65,000 yuan ($9,700) in presales, and takings are forecast under 100,000 yuan.
In an indicative ballot, 99% of Equity members voted to refuse on-set body scans, saying scans can be reused for AI versions of their likeness without consent or clear limits.
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On October 6, 2026, reporting attributed to Variety said AI studio Fable's animated feature Gods Don't Give Gifts is slated to premiere on December 4th, which would make it eligible for submission for the upcoming Oscars, though the distributor that will put it into theaters has not yet been announced.
The Verge
On 2026-09-13, RTE.ie reported that a new documentary by two Israeli directors, which accuses Israel of AI-assisted killing of civilians in Gaza, won the Special Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival…
San Francisco-based Higgsfield AI released Hell Grind, a 95-minute action-fantasy film generated with AI, and published its full production pipeline, including prompts, character model seeds and raw…
On October 3, 2026, megastar Chiranjeevi publicly voiced concern after a morphed version of the 'Chuttamalle' video circulated, which he attributed to AI tools being used to create fake videos.
On September 26, 2026, reporting described Hollywood studios seeking film school graduates who already use AI tools, with Runway, Google and OpenAI training them through courses and residencies.
Jeffrey Katzenberg is optimistic about artificial intelligence transforming the film industry and enhancing storytelling techniques.
On 2026-09-06, reporting noted Oscar-winning filmmaker Danny Boyle confirmed generative artificial intelligence was used for around 30 seconds in his new film Ink, which chronicles the rise of British…
Look, we all want Brooke Shields to be in gainful employment. We all want her to have a fabulous third act to her career.
On 12 August 2026 The Guardian reported on Roku's launch of Fairground AI Creator TV, described as the first free, all-AI streaming channel sourcing from about 100 creators.
During a Comic-Con panel about Pan's Labyrinth returning to theaters, Guillermo del Toro said the remaster and 3D re-release used no AI, stating 'absolutely no goddamn AI' was involved and that every…
On July 24, 2026, coverage of Jana Nayagan pointed to an AI-generated MGR sequence as the film's most talked-about moment, describing it as an emotional tribute within Vijay's farewell film that…
On July 22, 2026, Elon Musk said his AI platform Grok Imagine will make a full-length, historically accurate film of the Odyssey in the coming months, as reported by CNN.
On July 22, 2026, reporting noted that YouTube creator Gossip Goblin is bringing the AI-assisted feature "Gods Dont Give Gifts" to U.S. theaters.
As of July 22, 2026, the fully AI film Gods Don't Give Gifts, which originated on a popular YouTube channel, is described as poised to become the next YouTube-originated feature to move to theatrical…
Published May 22, 2024, this peer-reviewed article analyzes generative AI's role in creative media and arts industries through the lens of the 2023 Writers' and Actors' strikes.
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