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John Waters Would Use AI To “Cure Cancer” But “Not To Help Me Write”

‘Minions & Monsters’ B.O. Challenge, U.S. Studios Out In Force & AI Convo Ramps Up: Five Animation Talking Points Going Into Annecy

A24 Defends Google AI Partnership, Studio Doesn’t “Necessarily Love” GenAI Content But “We’d Rather Have A Seat At The Table”

Tom Holland Thinks “Creativity Is Safe From AI” Because It “Doesn’t Have A Soul”

Art Directors Guild Calls Martin Scorsese’s AI Endorsement “A Betrayal”

Banijay Kids Strikes AI Deal With Toon Boom

‘Pulp Fiction’ Co-Writer Roger Avary Announces 3 AI-Driven Films “In Active Production”

Actors Union Boycotts BBC Charter Renewal Survey Over AI & “Airbrushing Workforce” Concerns

Producer Jordan Goldnadel Launches AI Animation Firm AiSpasia Studios

On Eve Of Her First Convention, Royal Television Society Boss Sophie Jones Wants To Shout Louder About The “Powerhouse” UK Industry

RTS CEO Sophie Jones has talked her first London Convention, Jeremy Clarkson, the BBC and Channel 4, and the value of the UK TV industry.

‘La Bola Negra’ Wins Oscar-Predictive Toronto Film Festival People’s Choice Award

The often Oscar-predictive People's Choice Award from the Toronto International Film Festival has been presented. Netflix's 'La Bola Negra' wins.

Adam Smith To Lead Disney’s Direct-to-Consumer As Chairman; Joe Earley Becomes President Of Television Franchise & Content Strategy

Disney's President and CCO Dana Walden is streamlining the leadership of the company's direct-to-consumer operation, naming Adam Smith sole leader DTC

Venice 2026 Winners: May El-Toukhy’s ‘Woman Unknown’ Wins Golden Lion For Best Film

Venice 2026 Winners: May El-Toukhy’s 'Woman Unknown' Wins Golden Lion For Best Film - Full List

Summer U.S. Box Office Hits All-Time $4.76B Record: How The Season Came To Be

Summer 2026 hit an all-time record at the domestic box office with $4.76 billion. How did it happen?

‘Heated Rivalry’ Sets Season 2 Returning Cast: See Who’ll Be Back Alongside Connor Storrie & Hudson Williams

'Heated Rivalry' has set the returning cast for Season 2, including Sophie Nélisse, François Arnaud and Robbie G.K., among others.

Disney Offering Voluntary Early Retirement Packages To Executives

As part of the Disney's cost-reduction efforts, the company is offering longtime executives early retirement packages. Layoffs will follow.

Paramount & State AGs Set Antitrust Suit Settlement Talks For Next Week; Gavin Newsom Weighs In On Merger

Paramount and the state attorneys general who filed an antitrust lawsuit and its proposed Warner Bros Discovery merger have set a date for settlement talks,

Seedance 2.5 is Now HD! | AI Film News

In this article and video tutorial, we’ll test Seedance 2.5 in 1080p, along with a few other pieces of AI Film News. Seedance 2.5 just got a major upgrade with 1080p generation , alongside a packed week of new AI filmmaking tools and research. Before we dive in, here are the highlights: Seedan

California Film & TV Tax Credits In Peril As Sacramento Deal Falls Apart: Exclusive

California lawmakers are racing the clock to fix a snafu in the state's film tax credits program and pass a bill offering postproduction incentive.

Free AI Videos Just Got Way Better | AI Film News

In this article and video tutorial, we’ll dive into LTX 2.5 and see how it compares to MiniMax H3, along with a few other pieces of AI Film News. This week, we saw major updates to open-weight AI video, 3D generation, creative workflows, and more. Before we dive in, here are the highlights: We

Marvel’s 'X-Men' Adds Christopher Abbott, Adam Driver, Inde Navarette & Maya Boyd; Release Date Set

'X-Men' has added Christopher Abbott, Adam Driver, Inde Navarette and Maya Boyd to the main cast. The Marvel Studios film is set for May 2028 release.

I found 16 WILD AI Filmmaking Tool Updates | AI Film News

In this article and video tutorial, we’ll dive into a Seedance 2.5 multi-character reference workflow, along with a few other pieces of AI Film News. This week, we saw major updates to AI video, image editing, music generation, voice cloning, and 3D scene reconstruction. It's another exciting week

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Becomes Fastest Pic To Hit Half-Billion Mark At Domestic Box Office

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' has become the fastest movie to cross half billion at domestic box office in seven days, overtaking 'Avengers: Endgame's record.

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Opens To $355 Million U.S. & $927M Worldwide, Second Best Start Of All Time At Box Office

Spider-Man: Brand New Day posted opening day record of $168M. Pic which opened to $355M domestic came close to beating Avengers: Endgame's $357M all-time 3-day domestic opening.

All of the AI Tool Updates You Missed | AI Film News

In this article and video tutorial, we’ll dive into the latest 3D and 4D AI tools, along with a few other pieces of AI Film News. This week, we saw major advances in AI tools that can reconstruct and understand entire scenes, alongside updates to image generation, visual effects, and world models.

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Sets All-Time First-Day High With $167M+ U.S., Could Beat 'Avengers: Endgame' $357M Weekend Record

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is heading for a record opening of $167M-$170M, which will beat the first day previews of Avengers: Endgame.

Guillermo Del Toro Assures “No Godd*mn AI” Used In ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ 3D Re-Release — Comic-Con

As Guillermo Del Toro brings 'Pan's Labyrinth' back to theaters 20 years later, he's sticking to tried-and-true restoration techniques.

4D Videos, Real-time VFX, and more! | AI Film News

There have been some pretty insane AI updates. Check out the latest AI film news here and make sure you stay in the know.

We Tested a Crazy New Workflow | AI Film News

In this article and video tutorial, we’ll dive into our latest favorite AI filmmaking workflow for motion transfer along with other pieces of AI film news. We tested a fascinating AI filmmaking workflow had a lot of people talking. In short, it uses depth maps for a more accurate motion transfer in

Wall Of Entertainment Partners With AI Platform Chronicle Media To Boost ‘Substitute Teacher’ & ‘House Rules’ On YouTube

Tubi shows 'Substitute Teacher' & 'House Rules' have partnered with AI Platform Chronicle Media and are produced by Wall of Entertainment.

Christopher Nolan Praises Gen Z Filmmakers For “Utterly Rejecting” AI Slop: “It’s Hitting At Exactly The Wrong Time”

As Christopher Nolan prepares to take viewers on an Imax odyssey, he's hopeful for the future of filmmaking without the use of AI.

SAG-AFTRA Recommends Members Opt-Out Of Meta’s AI Feature: “Take Action To Protect Your Likeness”

As Meta's new AI image feature sparks privacy concerns, the Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) is providing tips on how members can protect their image.

Jodie Foster Thinks ‘F1’ Was Made With AI: “Wasn’t It?”

As Hollywood grapples with AI's potential impact, Jodie Foster believes the tech is already very present in the industry.

Weird Al Yankovic Turned Down “Nice Pile Of Money” For AI Ad: “I Can’t Be The Poster Boy For AI”

The prince of parody music has spoken, as Weird Al Yankovic draws a line in the sand over AI.

Madonna Says AI Is “Opposite Of Making Art,” Prefers “Connecting To Nature”

After Universal Pictures dropped the ball on her biopic, don't expect Madonna to turn to artificial intelligence to get the job done.

Luca Guadagnino Gives Hope For ‘Artificial’ Release, Worries AI Is “Completely Changing” The World: “More Than Just Disturbing”

As 'Artificial' remains in distribution limbo, Luca Guadagnino is hopeful for the film's release, but not so much for the state of the world with AI.

Interactive AI Movies are Finally Here | AI Film News

Seedance 4K, Google x A24, and the Biggest AI Filmmaking News This Week. Artificial intelligence is changing filmmaking faster than almost anyone predicted. This week alone brought interactive AI movies, native 4K AI video generation, major updates to Seedance, Google's new partnership with A24, AI

Major Updates for AI Filmmakers | AI Film News

AI Film News Recap: ByteDance’s Real-Time Push, Reve 2.0, and The Week’s Biggest AI Filmmaking Updates It was a massive week in AI filmmaking. From a new budget-friendly video model out of ByteDance to a breakthrough research collaboration between Nvidia and MIT that enables real-time live video

Martin Scorsese Joins an AI Company | AI Film News

In this article and video, we’ll update you on the latest AI Film News happening. The world of AI Film News and tools is exploding right now. Everything from new video models to brand new companies making a name for themselves, and even massive shifts in the industry. Here are a few highlights fro

Google’s New AI Tool is Finally Here | AI Film News

In this article and video tutorial, we’ll cover all of the AI Film News from the headlines this week. There have been some major launches this week. In this article, we will cover so many different topics from real-time AI world builders to new AI image generators, and of course, Google’s new Omni

Google’s New AI Video Model Leaked? | AI Film News

In this article and video tutorial, we will take a look at the latest AI Film News and workflows. Some might be thinking it was a slow week in the world of AI Film news, but that his very, very far from the truth. Here’s a quick look at what this episode covers… Google’s New AI Video Model Leak

Generate 4k AI Video with Kling | AI Film News

In this article and video tutorial, we will dive into the latest AI Film News headlines from the past week. This week in AI filmmaking was packed with major announcements, workflow breakthroughs, and a few reality checks. Here are some of the types of tools that were recently launched: Native

WGA & Studios Confirm Tentative Deal; Guild Says “This Deal Protects Writers’ Health Plan”

It's officially official: The Writers Guild of America has agreed to a tentative new four-year contract with the studios and streamers.

Cannes Market Grows ‘AI For Talent Summit’ & Launches Creator Economy Meeting As It Bolsters Innovation Strand

Cannes Market Grows ‘AI For Talent Summit’ and Launches Creator Economy Summit As It Bolsters Innovation Strand

SAG-AFTRA Endorses Trump Admin’s AI Policy Framework: “Individuals Need Control”

After the Trump administration released its national policy framework for artificial intelligence last week, SAG-AFTRA is on board.

Hollywood Going “Backwards” On Representation As “Films About Women Having Nervous Breakdowns” Come Back Into Fashion, Says Former Channel 4 Drama Boss

Caroline Hollick also called out the TV industry for being too risk-averse with its commissioning of "middle aged, middle class white men."

‘Dullsville’ Maker Doodles Trains AI Model Using Nothing But Own Art & Now Plans Feature Film

Doodles has trained an AI model using only its own images and IP, and is planning a feature film based on the results.

Canal+ Results: French Powerhouse Unveils Google AI Deal & Sky English-Language Drama Pact

Canal+ has unveiled a Google AI, OpenAI and Sky drama pact with its first full year results since floating on the London Stock Exchange.

European Parliament Approval Of GenAI Resolution Cheers Euro Creators But Gets Thumbs Down From Regional Tech Orgs

European Parliament Approval Of GenAI Resolution Cheers Euro Creators But Gets Thumbs Down From Regional Tech Orgs

Richard Osman, Mick Herron & Kazuo Ishiguro Among 10,000 Authors Protesting AI With ‘Empty’ Book

'The Thursday Murder Club', 'Slow Horses' and 'A Pale View of Hills' authors are among 10,000 writers protesting against AI with an 'empty' book.