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Vallée Duhamel Chases the “After Light” with Runway and Midjourney

Directing duo Julien Vallée and Eve Duhamel veer from their signature production method of hands-on, in-camera effects to explore AI in After Light, a short film they describe as a “playful twist on dystopia”. [Watch]

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AI-Generated Titles for Marvel’s “Secret Invasion” Series Unleashes Backlash

The debate about the use of AI in the film and motion industry just reached its first official boiling point with headlines on multiple continents and a wave of anger on social media over the titles of Marvel’s Secret Invasion series. [Watch]

Markos Kay Celebrates Summer Solstice With New “Midsummer’s Day” Short Film

London director/artist and AI advocate Markos Kay, who recently dropped this standout short film, marks the northern hemisphere’s maximum tilt toward the sun with a new experiment he describes as, “An ode to the sweet dreaminess of summer.” [Watch]

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Patrick Hanser Paints a Music Video With Help From Playground AI and 20th-century Masters

São Paulo director/musician Patrick Hanser combines his many talents and Playground AI into a video for the first single from his music project Bacará, prompted with art styles from painters including Picasso, Kandinsky, and Miró. [Watch]

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Case Study: “ING Future Me” AI Banking Campaign

From the team at ad agency GONG in Warsaw, Poland: “Future me is an AI-powered app we created for ING Bank that generates a personalized picture of you in retirement based on a description of your dreams and plans. All you have to do is take a photo and answer the question: What do you want to do in the future? [Watch]

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Hasmik Mkhchyan Honors Philip K. Dick in New AI Short Film “Electric Dreams: Echoes of the Metz Speech”

Armenian director and motion artist Hasmik Mkhchyan combines her appreciation for American science fiction writer Philip K. Dick and new forms of visual storytelling into a personal short film created with Stable Diffusion. [Watch]