A $2,000 AI-generated film will make its debut at Tribeca
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An AI-generated film titled 'Dreams of Violets' will premiere at the upcoming Tribeca Festival. The film, costing $2,000 to produce, depicts a dramatization of the Iranian government's mass killings of protestors using AI-created people and visuals, brought to life by Fountain 0 founded by Ash and Pooya Koosha.
Next month's Tribeca Festival will include the premiere of an AI-generated film: Dreams of Violets. The 75-minute film is a fictional dramatization of the Iranian government's mass killing of protestors in January, with the people and images fully created by AI, as reported earlier by The Hollywood Reporter. Dreams of Violets cost $2,000 to make and is "based on journalistic reports, photographs, and eyewitness accounts," according to a press release. It was created by Ash and Pooya Koosha, two brothers who left Iran in 2009. Pooya co-founded Fountain 0, the company behind the film, while Ash serves as CEO. Fountain 0 says Dreams of Violet … Read the full story at The Verge.