Grimes to star in AI film Gods Don’t Give Gifts, opening December 4
Original title: Grimes is going to star in an AI movie that’s coming to theaters
Fable is producing the sci-fi anthology and says it uses Grimes’ likeness and vocal performance.
Pop star Grimes will appear in Gods Don’t Give Gifts, an AI-generated sci-fi anthology billed as the first AI film headed to theaters. AI studio Fable is producing the film, directed by Jack London, also known as Gossip Goblin, with a December 4 release. The anthology is set in a future where bodies are disposable and consciousness is commoditized. Fable said pairing an actor’s likeness with a spoken vocal performance will become more common in AI animated films.
Unconfirmed: The “first AI film in theaters” description is how the project is billed, not independently verified.
- The film is an anthology of four interconnected stories.
- Grimes also has an AI-themed album, Psy Opera, in the works.
- The Verge says earlier AI film experiments, including Odyssey projects, fell short.
- Organizations
- Fable
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The AI-generated sci-fi film Gods Don't Give Gifts has added a bit of star power: Pop star Grimes is going to appear in the movie. Billed as "the first AI film to come to theatres," Gods Don't Give Gifts is a notable test case for the commercial potential of AI films, and it releases on December 4th.
By Andrew Webster · theverge.com
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