A $2,000 AI-generated film will make its debut at Tribeca
The Tribeca Festival will feature the premiere of an AI-generated film titled Dreams of Violets. This 75-minute film dramatizes the Iranian government's mass killing of civilians and was created at a cost of $2,000. It is notable for being the first full-length, live-action AI-generated film accepted at a major film festival.
- ▪Dreams of Violets is based on journalistic reports, photographs, and eyewitness accounts.
- ▪The film was created by brothers Ash and Pooya Koosha, who left Iran in 2009.
- ▪Fountain 0, the company behind the film, utilized various AI tools for its production.
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