Across YouTube and the emerging AI festival circuit, a new class of creator is emerging—part filmmaker, part prompt engineer, part hacker. They’re not waiting for greenlights. They’re dropping fully r...

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has officially drawn a line in the sand, announcing that AI-generated actors and AI-written screenplays will not be eligible for Oscar consideration. Th...

"Given the fast-moving pace of our industries, this requires us to constantly assess how to foster a more agile and technologically-enabled workforce to meet tomorrow's needs," the CEO told staff Tues...

The entertainment industry is in the midst of a reckoning with AI, which has brought disruption to many sectors of the U.S. economy. Many companies are beginning to lean into the potential, though it ...

Unlocking Film Production: Roger Avary on AI’s Impact Roger Avary, co-writer of “Pulp Fiction,” recently shared his stunning transition from traditional filmmaking to launching his AI production comp...

ByteDance is working to strengthen safeguards in its Seedance 2.0 video-generation tool after it received global blowback for alleged intellectual property (IP) violations, the Chinese short-video gia...

Matthew McConaughey weighed in on what the future of Hollywood will look like as the industry embraces artificial intelligence, saying actors should prepare for the day that they’ll have to compete ag...

AI expands access to filmmaking for resource-constrained creators. But as efficiency becomes the industry’s north star, creativity risks being overwhelmed by a deluge of low-effort, AI-generated conte...

Welcome to the “Tillyverse” — the digital world of controversial AI "actor" Tilly Norwood that its creator says will allow AI characters to collaborate and build artificial acting careers. The CEO of ...

Studying at the film school where Oscar-nominated "Sinners" director Ryan Coogler honed his craft, SiJia Zheng dreams of winning an Academy Award. Now with the recent developments in artificial intel...

For many in the entertainment industry, artificial intelligence is a boogeyman poised to steal the soul of Hollywood. But Netflix and Ben Affleck have seemingly found a way to embrace the technology w...

Legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg spoke out against the use of AI technology when used in creative endeavors in an interview at the SXSW conference in Austin on Friday. Asked how he viewed AI’s uti...

The upcoming Bitcoin biopic from director Doug Liman and producer Ryan Kavanaugh has disclosed in a U.K. casting notice that the indie film may use AI to “adjust” some performances. Actors will also p...

As Hollywood remains locked in labor and legal battles over generative AI, Filmart is showcasing Asia’s increasingly full-throated embrace of the technology as both a foregone conclusion and the indus...

“We’re saying goodbye to Sora. To everyone who created with Sora, shared it, and built community around it: thank you. What you made with Sora mattered, and we know this news is disappointing,” OpenAI...

Soulscape 2026 will host 200 creators selected from thousands of applicants worldwide to convene in the city for the summit, which will feature keynote conversations, panels, tech demos, masterclasses...

Hollywood loves efficiency. So when generative AI started being used to produce loglines, concept art, rough cuts and even serviceable dialogue, the industry did what it always does: It experimented. ...

Hollywood veteran and award-winning creative director Curt Doty has created CLOWD which will invite AI filmmakers from around the world to submit their short films to an international competition and ...

Over the last few years, as Hollywood restructured to meet the demand for streaming entertainment and as major businesses saw fit to merge, the entertainment industry whittled down budgets, shed jobs ...

“With regard to Generative Artificial Intelligence and other digital tools used in the making of the film, the tools neither help nor harm the chances of achieving a nomination. The Academy and each b...

Everyone knows it’s hard to get college students to do the reading—remember books? But the attention-span crisis is not limited to the written word. Professors

Filmmaker Darren Aronofsky used AI to travel back in time 250 years ago to the American Revolution. But he tapped real-life human actors to provide voices in documenting key events of the country's fo...

John Gaeta, the VFX veteran who won a visual-effects Oscar for "The Matrix," believes there's a potentially huge audience for curated, high-quality films and series created with the help of generative...

The studio behind those AI Coca-Cola ads launched a master class session to teach people about the technology. While everyone in Hollywood is talking about artificial intelligence, few truly understa...

Grace comes to the major studio as generative AI poses both risk and opportunities for evolving media and entertainment content production across Hollywood. Lionsgate has named Kathleen Grace as its ...

Unlocking Film Production: Roger Avary on AI’s Impact Roger Avary, co-writer of “Pulp Fiction,” recently shared his stunning transition from traditional filmmaking to launching his AI production comp...

ByteDance is working to strengthen safeguards in its Seedance 2.0 video-generation tool after it received global blowback for alleged intellectual property (IP) violations, the Chinese short-video gia...

AI expands access to filmmaking for resource-constrained creators. But as efficiency becomes the industry’s north star, creativity risks being overwhelmed by a deluge of low-effort, AI-generated conte...

Matthew McConaughey weighed in on what the future of Hollywood will look like as the industry embraces artificial intelligence, saying actors should prepare for the day that they’ll have to compete ag...

Paper Swan is a fully Italian story: a tender love unfolding across decades, shaped by memory, time, and emotion, reminding us that some connections don’t fade even when everything else changes. But t...

This film was entirely done with Midjourney videos. The title was inspired by the feature film "Idiocrazy" . Visually, I lean into what theorists call the aestheticization of politics. AI makes it dis...

The Next Frontier of Cinematic Innovation. The AI Film Festival that respects your IP, integrates crowd-sourced voting, is platform agnostic, has qualified final judges and is run by indie film festiv...

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