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How the Shanghai Film Festival Is Embracing Cinema’s Future: From AI to iPhone Moviemaking

As the line between film festival and tech expo continues to blur in China, SIFF ran filmmaking labs for work created by artificial intelligence, iPhone or virtual reality.

The American Film Institute’s Celebrated AFI DWW+ Directing Workshop Opens Call for Applicants

Exclusive: Applications for the immersive training program, which culminates in a completed thesis film to be screened for the industry, are now open through September 9.

How Do We Adapt to the Age of AI While ‘Protecting the Soul’ of Cinema?

The New Playbook for Independent Film: From Financing to Distribution in the Age of AI, presented by Clever Caboose, offered Cannes attendees a primer in creating art in a data-dri...

The Model Doesn’t Matter: Inside the Race to Be the AI Production Platform Filmmakers Want to Use

Platforms like Artlist Studio, ComfyUI, Flora, and Amazon's Project Nara are all building AI workflows aimed at meeting the needs of filmmakers.

Extended Applications: Future Ready – International Screen Institute

Artificial intelligence. Immersive storytelling. Virtual production. New forms of audience engagement. Few areas of the audiovisual industry are changing as rapidly as the technolo...

Why I Am Not an “AI Filmmaker”

Independent cinema just walked into the lion’s den and walked out with the crown. If you look at the box office charts... The post Why I Am Not an “AI Filmmaker” first appeared on...

A filmmaking tool or an existential threat: Cannes Film Festival weighs the rise of AI

AI films at MIFF 2026 showcase future of storytelling with human touch

Artificial intelligence emerged as a powerful creative partner rather than a replacement for human imagination at the 19th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) 2026, where a s...

Lights, camera, algorithm: First fully AI-generated film set to premiere at Tribeca Festival

Iranian director Ash Koosha said, ‘I would have preferred to make this film with a crew, with actors, with the dignity of a full production’

AI & The Moonlight Method: A Manifesto of Creative Independence

I am done. I am completely, entirely, and blissfully done. For years, I have written columns analyzing the shifting tectonic plates of... The post AI & The Moonlight Method: A...

How Two iPhones (And No Cinema Camera) Can Get Your Short Into a Festival

Every filmmaker, no matter how established, hits the same walls around budgets. Indie films in particular face the harshest constraints, with no... The post How Two iPhones (And No...

Apply AI-Driven Scene Detection Inside AI Movie Maker Editing Flow

Today, video production is changing with the capacity to segment video automatically and detect scenes. It saves a lot of... The post Apply AI-Driven Scene Detection Inside AI Movi...

Extended Applications: Hands-on A.I. Producers Lab – International Screen Institute

Most conversations about artificial intelligence in the audiovisual industry focus on possibilities. The Hands-on A.I. Producers Lab is designed for producers who are ready to move...

Exploring the Hybrid AI and Animation Workflow Behind This Standout Short From Tribeca

In many ways, despite all the headlines and viral videos online showcasing the capabilities of the latest generative AI video models over the past few years, we really haven’t seen...

Applications Open: Future Ready – International Screen Institute

Artificial intelligence. Immersive storytelling. Virtual production. New forms of audience engagement. Few areas of the audiovisual industry are changing as rapidly as the technolo...

The Ultimate Indie: How to Make a Sci-Fi Romance With a 7-Person Crew

Growing up, I was always the quiet kid in the back, doodling in a notebook. In 6th grade, instead of a yearbook, my classmates signed my sketchbook, filled with characters I create...

Global Filmmakers Are Leveraging Kling AI to Push the Boundaries of Storytelling, Cannes Panel Presents

A shift is underway in the global film industry as creators across the globe embrace Kling AI to produce cinematic-level visuals and push the boundaries of storytelling.

AI Video Camera Angles, Movement Tips and Tricks for Pro Results Every Time

Camera movements play a crucial role in shaping the visual language of a film, guiding how viewers experience and interpret a story. In his breakdown, Dan Kieft examines a range of...

‘Nobody really knows where AI is taking film’: Director Noah Wagner

Award-winning director Noah Wagner has spent years at the intersection of storytelling and technology, from HBO’s prestige television machine to an AI thriller that felt prophetic...

A free app for filmmakers to develop their ideas visually

I have always struggled with the way films are usually planned. When I start one, I almost never start at the beginning. Sometimes I can see the ending clearly but not how it opens...

A24 Wouldn’t Tell Hollywood How It Works. Then It Told Google.

After years of guarding its creative process, A24 is giving Google DeepMind a seat at the table. The films aren’t the asset, but the workflow is.

What A24's New AI Partnership With Google Could Mean for Filmmakers

While this might not be the biggest financial deal ever announced, news of a new research partnership between A24 and Google is sending shockwaves through the film and video indust...

MOONFRAME’s AI-Native Short Film 'The Secret Life Of DisPlay Artists' Wins Bronze at the Telly Awards

The short film by Carmen Gloria Pérez, distributed by mk2, wins Bronze in the Generative AI-Narrative category following a growing festival run.

Will AI Replace Hollywood Filmmakers? The Future of Cinema in 2026

Hollywood is in the middle of its biggest creative shift in over a century. The rise of generative AI has rattled studios, fueled union battles, and split filmmakers into two camps...