Film actors are worried they will soon be replaced by AI. They have a right to be concerned: the technology is already there
solely with AI imagery—although its eerie close-ups of human faces make it obvious that the footage is not real.Filmmakers around the world have already begun testing the abilities of AI to create on-screen characters, with eye-popping success. It took the Berlin-based director Martin Haerlin about three days to create a now-viral video in which he seamlessly transforms from a wealthy British aristocrat into a talking ape into a female MMA fighter with a snap of his finger.
Jahmel Reynolds, a Los Angeles-based filmmaker, has been similarly emboldened. Reynolds has been using Stable Diffusion and Runway to create sci-fi scenes of marauding giant robots and, created entirely in collaboration with AI, which fuses sci-fi and hip-hop aesthetics. The goal of Wonder Dynamics technology, its creators say, is to empower independent sci-fi filmmakers to dream bigger, and to create worlds likewithout needing massive studio budgets. Sheridan recalls spending eight weeks in motion capture suits on the set of the latter movie, which then required dozens of artists to process all of the data. “We don’t know where the next Spielberg, who might be some kid in some village somewhere, is from.
“Our livelihood is our likeness—the way we act, the way we speak, the gestures we make, that’s what we’re selling,” Drescher toldThe results of SAG-AFTRA and the AMPTP’s negotiations could disproportionately affect a large working class of non-prominent actors. Working-class actors must often take on background roles in order to gain experience, network and pay the bills.
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