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Jun 2023
15m 56s

Is Ai The Future Of Movie Producing?

Filmmaking Stuff
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On the latest episode of the Filmmaking Stuff podcast, Jason Brubaker dives into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and its effect on the film industry with Scott Kirkpatrick, Executive VP of Co-productions and Distribution at Nicely Entertainment. Scott unpacks how AI can simplify film and TV production, yet he underscores the vital role of human cre ... Show More
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