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Filmustage leverages AI to break down film scripts, create shooting schedules and more

TechCrunch

An AI platform for the film industry, Filmustage , is today announcing new funding. The pre-production phase lacked innovation, and Filmustage created an effective solution. The company also plans to use the funding to acquire new B2B customers, which include “several major players in the film industry,” Filmustage told TechCrunch.

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Sony Ventures earmarks $10M to invest in African entertainment startups

TechCrunch

Sony Group announced today that it has established Sony Innovation Fund: Africa (SIF: AF), a program that will support the growth of entertainment businesses in Africa. Sony Ventures’s latest endeavor to […]

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Generative AI won’t automate your way to business model innovation

CIO

But as legendary Apple designer Jony Ive once advised Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky as the company mulled cuts, “You’re not going to cut your way to innovation.” Future-proofing work now becomes a mandate and an opportunity to innovate. Restructuring and automating are necessary parts of business survival.

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Film, Pixel, Point

Dell EMC

The following is a guest post from Glenn Gainor, President and Director Innovation Studios, Sony Entertainment & Technology. Some 20 years ago, on a film called “Happy Texas,” I had a problem the night before shooting. Let me take you on a journey and start off by telling you that I’ve never publicly shared this story… until now.

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Step Inside the Future: Experience Exhilarating Virtual Worlds with Immersive Technology

CableLabs

The newest film in the “Near Future” series shows what a day in the life of a family looks like as technology transforms how they work, study and engage with each other. This is the future that the “Step Inside” film explores—and it’s not that far off. This is the future that the “Step Inside” film explores—and it’s not that far off.

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Kevin Hart gets serious about financial inclusion at Disrupt

TechCrunch

1 box office films that have grossed more than $4.23 Hart continues to develop, star in and produce feature films, television shows and podcasts via HartBeat for his various partners, such as Netflix, Peacock, Sirius XM and Audible. Just part of Kevin Hart’s impressive Hollywood CV includes eleven No. billion in global revenue.

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#771 The Tech Leadership Behind Dune: Part Two, Oppenheimer & More with Paul Salvini, Global CTO at DNEG

Modern CTO

We dive into the world of VFX behind some of the biggest blockbuster films, what it takes to persist in the exponentially shifting media landscape, and what AI will do to cinemas, actors and film. Today we’re talking to Paul Salvini, Global CTO at DNEG. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

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