FILMMAKING’S FUTURE: AI’S CERTAIN UNCERTAINTY The debate around AI is no longer about where it can be used—but how far it can go. Many reading this are sick of hearing about AI in filmmaking for the same old reasons. Some fear automation will replace human creativity. Others are exhausted by endless speculation and uncertainty over … Read more
IBC2024 has announced a range of new features designed to boost networking, learning, collaboration, and business opportunities at this year’s event, scheduled for 13th-16th September at the RAI Amsterdam. Highlights include the AI Tech Zone, the IBC Talent Programme, and the inaugural AV Speed Pitch Event. These additions will emphasise the event’s main themes: Transformative … Read more
New research from Copyright Licensing Agency (CLA) reveals that creatives including authors, photographers and visual artists are conflicted about whether generative artificial intelligence (AI) is a good thing for their livelihoods and the wider UK creative economy. Commenting on the research, Mat Pfleger, chief executive at CLA, said, “Our research revealed a general belief that … Read more
(Art)ificial intelligence: a new force in filmmaking? The AI Rubicon has been crossed, but is the rise of the robots a good thing for cinematography? To call Stanley Kubrick a visionary would be an understatement. Having added artificial intelligence (AI) to the cinematic lexicon via the murderous computer HAL in the 1968 classic 2001: A … Read more
The September/October issue of British Cinematographer is now here! Read on to find out what’s in our latest edition… RODRIGO PRIETO ASC AMC ON BARBIE We’ve gone behind the scenes at the Barbie Dreamhouse (or the Mojo Dojo Casa House, if you prefer) to find out how cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto ASC AMC jumped at the chance to make … Read more