What will AI (artificial intelligence) do to Hollywood? Who better to answer that question than ChatGPT, a thrilling but scary chatbot developed by OpenAI. When the Guardian asked it about AI’s potential impact on the film industry, it made the following points.
Travelers are being inspired to visit destinations they have seen on screen. According to a travel trends report, 66% of travelers have considered trips to destinations based on a movie or TV show they’ve streamed. TV tourism, or tourists visiting a destination after learning about it on a TV show, can boost the local economy by […]
The Writers Guild of America has commenced high-stakes negotiations with studios over a contract set to expire on May 1 — which could lead to the first strike in nearly 15 years, a prospect that would cause massive disruption to television and film projects across the industry. The guild is seeking higher compensation for writers, […]
The current Writers Guild of America (WGA) contract with the Alliance of Motion Pictures and Television Producers (AMPTP) expires on May 1. Negotiations to renew are slated to start on March 20. Any work stoppage would shut down film and TV production until an agreement is reached. The biggest negotiating issue will be the residual […]
Eric Saindon, who is currently living in New Zealand, was a member of a four-man team that won an Oscar in the visual effects category for their work on “Avatar: The Way of Water.” Saindon, 53, is a senior effects supervisor. The film is directed and produced by James Cameron. Sunday’s nomination was the third for Saindon, […]
- Gita Pullapilly and Aron Gaudet, The Way We Get By and Beneath the Harvest Sky
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