{"id":20728,"date":"2023-04-08T14:15:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-08T21:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=20728"},"modified":"2023-04-08T14:15:00","modified_gmt":"2023-04-08T21:15:00","slug":"finds-from-the-ai-film-fest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/08\/finds-from-the-ai-film-fest\/","title":{"rendered":"Finds from the AI Film Fest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A couple of weeks ago I got the chance to attend Runway&#8217;s inaugural AI Film Fest in San Francisco, from which the team has now posted <a href=\"https:\/\/aiff.runwayml.com\/#winners\">the winners<\/a>. Numerous entries are well worth a look, and I thought I&#8217;d highlight a couple of my favorites here (with perhaps more to come later).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Checkpoint,&#8221; below, offers a concise &amp; stylish intro to the emerging domain of AI-assisted storytelling. I particularly like the new-to-me phrase &#8220;cultural ratcheting&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Checkpoint \u2014 \u00c1ron Filkey &amp; Joss Fong\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tqRt-wFdlyc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I also vibed out with the sheer propulsive, explosive energy of &#8220;Generation&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Generation \u2014 Riccardo Fusetti\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mL1rs3NRgIg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And if you want a deeper dive into What This All Might Mean, check out a recording of the panel discussion that accompanied the debut session in New York:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AI Film Festival New York Panel Discussion | Runway\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OV0zd-bXC1k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of weeks ago I got the chance to attend Runway&#8217;s inaugural AI Film Fest in San Francisco, from which the team has now posted the winners. Numerous entries are well worth a look, and I thought I&#8217;d highlight a couple of my favorites here (with perhaps more to come later). &#8220;Checkpoint,&#8221; below, offers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[66],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20728"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20728"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20728\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20751,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20728\/revisions\/20751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}