Dimension Studio, the U.K.-based real-time production powerhouse behind Masters of the Air and I Wanna Dance With Somebody, has officially unveiled a new AI-powered content pipeline designed to help filmmakers and creators move faster—without sacrificing control or creativity. The new toolset, built in-house by Dimension Futures, was quietly tested on Mara & Milo: Magic & […]
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Remember that surreal AI music video of a Trump-branded beach resort in Gaza, complete with golden statues and shirtless cocktails with Elon Musk? That wasn’t just satire—it was a test run. The video, created by filmmakers Solo Avital and Ariel Vromen using Los Angeles-based Arcana Labs’ proprietary tools, was meant as a provocative experiment. Instead, […]
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Tucked into the heart of Echo Park, inside the storied Mack Sennett Studios—a century-old cathedral of cinema where Charlie Chaplin once roamed—something quietly radical is happening. On the top floor, in a sleek, sunlit workspace, a small group of artists and AI scientists are teaching machines how to imagine. Downstairs, nestled beneath the very floorboards […]
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In a groundbreaking collaboration, WPP, Boston Dynamics, and Canon are redefining the landscape of content production by integrating advanced robotics into filmmaking. This partnership showcases the potential of humanoid robots, particularly Boston Dynamics’ Atlas, to perform complex and repeatable camera operations, thereby enhancing creative possibilities and ensuring safety in hazardous environments. Traditionally recognized for its […]
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Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot is back in the spotlight, and this time it’s breaking more than just barriers—it’s breaking it down on the dance floor. In a recent video, Atlas showcases an impressive array of acrobatics, from forward rolls and cartwheels to army crawls. The highlight? A flawless execution of the “coffee grinder,” a classic […]
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In a sweeping show of unity, more than 400 of Hollywood’s top creatives—spanning Oscar winners, showrunners, chart-topping musicians, and below-the-line talent—have signed a letter to the White House demanding one thing: don’t let tech giants like Google and OpenAI rewrite U.S. copyright law under the guise of AI innovation. The open letter, which counts signatories […]
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John Gaeta, the visionary behind The Matrix’s groundbreaking visual effects, is once again leading the charge into the future of entertainment with Escape.ai, a next-generation content distribution platform and creator marketplace. Launched in beta, Escape.ai is designed to empower filmmakers, digital artists, and game creators using generative AI, game engines, and cutting-edge production technologies. The […]
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Dubformer, an Amsterdam-based startup, is making waves in the film industry with its innovative AI dubbing technology, recently securing a $3.6 million seed investment. Led by Almaz Capital and joined by notable investors like Arul Menezes, founder of Microsoft Translator, and Funa Maduka, former Head of International Original Film at Netflix, this funding aims to […]
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In the evolving landscape of filmmaking, Israeli-U.S. startup Voia is pioneering an innovative approach that blends artificial intelligence with traditional cinematography. Unlike the emerging trend of AI-generated content, Voia emphasizes the irreplaceable value of human actors, using AI to enhance the environments around them. This method allows for the creation of Hollywood-grade visuals using minimal […]
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Staircase Studios AI, founded by veteran producer Pouya Shahbazian, is hoping to revolutionize the entertainment industry by integrating advanced artificial intelligence into film, television, and gaming production. The studio plans to deliver near-major-studio-quality content at budgets under $500,000, aiming to produce over 30 projects in the next three to four years. Central to Staircase’s approach […]
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