Stockholm-based Motorica has closed a €5 million seed funding round to expand its generative AI platform for character animation, with early studio deployments showing 99% reduction in animation time
Luma AI is opening a physical studio space in Los Angeles where filmmakers can experiment with AI video generation tools, marking another significant move in the intensifying competition between tech companie
A consortium of major Chinese film studios has announced plans to use artificial intelligence to remake 100 classic kung fu films , including works starring Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, and Jet L
The British Film Institute has released what it calls the first UK-wide exploration of generative AI's impact across film, television, and video games. The report reveals a £21 billion industry at a crossroa
A24 just made Kane Parsons the youngest director in studio history, greenlighting a feature adaptation of his viral YouTube horror series The Backrooms . At just 19, Parsons will helm a proje
The year-long SAG-AFTRA video game performer strike has officially ended after reaching a tentative agreement that establishes critical AI protections, informed consent requirements, and fair
Darren Aronofsky’s new venture, Primordial Soup , is teaming up with Google DeepMind to put generative AI tools directly in the hands of filmmakers. The partnership’s first project, Ancestr
Moments Lab and LucidLink are taking their partnership to the next level for the 78th Cannes Film Festival , integrating Moments Lab's advanced MXT-2 AI engine with LucidLink's
Reel Shock: Trump's 100% Foreign Film Tariff Proposal Stuns Hollywood May 06, 2025 President Trump's 100% tariff proposal on foreign-made films has sent shockwaves through Hollywood, leaving industry professionals scrambling to understand the implications of a policy that
ASC Launches ASC+: Industry's Most Prestigious Cinematography Learning Platform May 05, 2025 The American Society of Cinematographers has unveiled ASC+ , a subscription-based educational platform that centralizes professional cinematography knowledge and technical resources f
Lowpass Media reports that Fox Entertainment has formed an undisclosed partnership with Runway, the generative AI video company, positioning itself at the forefront of Hollywood's AI adoption. I
LumaFusion Becomes CNN Academy's Exclusive Mobile Editing Platform May 02, 2025 LumaTouch and CNN Academy have formed a strategic partnership that establishes LumaFusion as the exclusive mobile video editing application across all CNN Academy training programs. The collaborat
The Academy Software Foundation made its first official appearance at NAB Show 2025 , hosting a panel where tech leaders from AWS , Foundry , Netflix , and Sohonet discussed
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has officially addressed AI's role in filmmaking , announcing that generative artificial intelligence tools "neither help nor harm" a film's chance
Netflix's Sarandos: AI's True Value Is Making Films "10% Better," Not Just Cheaper April 21, 2025 Netflix's Chief Creative Officer Ted Sarandos has countered filmmaker James Cameron's recent comments about AI making movies cheaper , suggesting instead th
Three influential leaders in technology and entertainment gathered to discuss how AI is reshaping the film production landscape. The "AI at the
Global Objects GO has partnered with XGRIDS to become an official distributor of their cutting-edge scanning technology for film, television, and gaming production. This collaboration in
The Virtual Production Consulting Group ( TVPCG ), founded by Dr. Justin R. Allen, aims to deliver sustainable virtual production solutions with an empha
Epic Games has acquired Loci , an AI technology developer specializing in automated 3D content understanding and tagging, in a move that promises to revolutionize how creators search, manage, a
MASV is revolutionizing how media and entertainment companies handle massive file transfers by replacing outdated sequential workflows with simultaneous distribution capabilitie
Maxon has released a significant update to its creative suite, introducing hundreds of new features that bridge mobile and desktop workflows while expanding support for DaVinci
OpenDrives is bringing significant updates to its Atlas data storage platform, introducing unlimited capacity pricing and targeted feature bundles designed to give media organizatio
MASV, known for its large file transfer platform , has announced an integration with Frame.io V4 that promises to transform how media teams handle their content pipeline. The partnership aims t
Celtx has unveiled a groundbreaking Screenplay Plugin for Adobe Premiere Pro that enables direct integration between screenwriting and video editing workflows for the first tim
