The 2023 Best Picture Oscar nominee productions in numbers, plus the cameras and lenses used

Below are the results of research carried out by Lisa McNamara of frame.io into the budgets, crew size and duration of both principal photography and post-production for each of the Best Picture nominees at the 2023 Academy Awards. Below that, we show the cameras and lenses used on the films nominated for Beat Picture and Best […]

In an article for Virtual Producer, as well as providing an introduction to generative AI and the possibilities it provides to content creators, Noah Kadner highlights a number of tools that are going to set the world of filmmaking alight. Here are some that you might not yet be familiar with. Cuebric by Seyhan Lee […]

Following an Epic Games event at the recent Game Developer Conference (GDC) in San Francisco that included a slew of announcements: animation tools for virtual humans a merging of its digital asset stores into one huge marketplace a new Fortnite creator economy, an Unreal Engine-powered creation tool for Fortnite The Verge’s Andrew Webster spoke to CEO Tim […]

International art gallery network Gagosian, which has a number of spaces in New York City, three London; two in Paris; and one each in Basel, Beverly Hills, Rome, Athens, Geneva and Hong Kong, has opened an exhibition of untitled works by DALL-E. The exhibition is produced by Oscar-nominated film director Bennett Miller (Foxcatcher, Capote) who has […]

AI is expected to gain a foothold in the content creation industry in several key areas: script development and scriptwriting, pre-production, including storyboarding, casting and location scouting digital doubles, de-ageing and other actor-related applications quick, inexpensive image generation requiring minimal human intervention Matters around IP and copyright aside, machine learning models, chatbots and other forms […]

Along with real-time 3D, virtual reality and the metaverse, The London College of Fashion is enthusiastically embracing generative AI as a tool for the design and presentation of new ideas. They are working with Framestore to show the power of these new technologies to advance the culture of fashion. Johannes Saam, Framestore’s lead Generative Artist, […]

Successful entrants in a new Coca-Cola competition where they use either ChatGPT or Dall-E 2 to create original artworks (as well as potential copy ideas) based on some of its most famous imagery will see their submissions displayed on digital billboards in Piccadilly Circus in London and New York’s Times Square. The competition micro-site will […]