What We Learned This Week: AI Goes to the Movies
Artificial intelligence is making a mark in the filmmaking world, raising some concerns. This week we noted that a controversy erupted after Netflix apparently used AI-generated or AI-manipulated images in a recent documentary about a murder-for-hire plot. Meanwhile, with OpenAI's Sora text-to-video generator on its way and Adobe incorporating AI into video editing apps, a group of documentary filmmakers has come up with a set of guidelines on how filmmakers should and should not use the powerful technology. And then there's the first AI-generated rom-com. (Critics aren't in love with it.)
Weeked Update: 04.26.2024
Friday, April 26, 6-8pm: Diedrick Brackens | blood compass at Shainman In this show, which occupies the gallery's two locations on Friday and Saturday, the weavings by Diedrick Brackens map an imagined place — visualizing the internal mechanisms and symbols that animate his work while removing the anchor of direct narrative. The scenes depicted in each weaving exist out of time, suspended between a distant past and a world to come. The works in this series are set at dusk, twilight, and...