THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Friday September 19, 2025
OpenAI wants to prove that generative artificial intelligence can make movies faster and cheaper than Hollywood does today. To do that, notes The Wall Street Journal, the company is lending its tools and computing resources to the creation of a feature-length animated movie made largely with AI that is expected to premiere at next year’s Cannes Film Festival, followed by release in theaters. Called Critterz, the film is being made for under $30 million and on a nine-month timeline, in collaboration with Vertigo Films in London and Los Angeles-based Native Foreign.
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L’OFFICIEL Friday September 19, 2025
Today’s world can’t get enough of the ’90s, and now fashion photographer Pamela Hanson is dishing up more of the influential decade with her book Pamela Hanson: The '90s (Rizzoli). “The book is a visual love letter to the supermodels and muses who defined the decade—Kristen McMenamy, Christy Turlington, Carla Bruni, Stephanie Seymour, Eva Herzigová, Milla Jovovich, and Linda Evangelista among them,” notes L’Officiel, which praises how Hanson captured “the youthful vitality, freedom, and joy that shaped fashion’s golden age.”
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DP Review Friday September 19, 2025
Content creators and video editors will soon have access to another editing app on their phones, notes DP Review: Adobe has announced that it is bringing Premiere, its computer-based video editing software, to iPhones for free. Premiere Pro is a widely used video editing platform that offers an extensive list of advanced features suitable for professionals. Meanwhile, PetaPixel reports that Instagram has announced it is now available natively on Apple iPad, “answering the calls from iPad users who have requested an iPad Instagram for many years.”
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David Schonauer Friday September 19, 2025
Following a threatened crackdown on what his administration called "corrosive ideology" in American museums, President Donald Trump has ordered several National Park Service sites to take down
materials related to slavery and Native Americans, including an 1863 photograph of a formerly enslaved man with scars on his back that became one of the most powerful images of the Civil War era.
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