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The Indian workers filming their work to train AI
Mohammed Ashim has been cutting hair and trimming beards for four years in Bengaluru. But recently the 22-year old has been strapping a camera to his head to record his work. The camera only records his hands and fingers - his client's faces are…
The Indian workers filming their work to train AI
Priti Gupta Technology Reporter, Mumbai Mohammed Ashim has been cutting hair and trimming beards for four years in Bengaluru. But recently the 22-year old has been strapping a camera to his head to record his work. The camera only records his hands…
China's first AI film hits cinemas, but ticket sales lag
China's first fully AI-generated feature film opens in cinemas on Friday in what promises to be a tough box-office test for the country's booming tech industry as advance ticket sales lag. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT More than 10,000 screenings…
Windsor Bray Film Studios given permission for major expansion
A historic film production facility has been given the green light to expand. On Thursday, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead gave Amazon, the owner of Bray Studios, a unanimous permission to build six more sound stages at the premises in…
Windsor Bray Film Studios given permission for major expansion
Galya Dimitrova South of England A historic film production facility has been given the green light to expand. On Thursday, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead gave Amazon, the owner of Bray Studios, a unanimous permission to build six more…
The Pianist: Not entirely convincing musical of Oscar-winning film
The extraordinary story of how Polish Jewish musician Wladyslaw Szpilman survived the Holocaust in the Warsaw ghetto has been told in his own best-selling memoir and Roman Polanski's 2002 film, for which Adrien Brody won an Oscar. Even though music…
Baby cinema clubs in York to show 18 certificate films
Parent and baby cinema clubs in York will be allowed to show films with a 15 and 18 age certificate following a decision by the council. Mothers told a City of York Council meeting the screenings were one of the few activities catering to them as…
Baby cinema clubs in York to show 18 certificate films
Joe Gerrard Local Democracy Reporting Service Parent and baby cinema clubs in York will be allowed to show films with a 15 and 18 age certificate following a decision by the council. Mothers told a City of York Council meeting the screenings were…
Taika Waititi's Star Wars film is the latest to hit the buffers. At some point Lucasfilm is going to have to actually make a movie
Movie-making these days is a very expensive endeavour. In 1977, George Lucas's Star Wars cost $11m to make, which would be approximately $60m in today's money, and has since amassed $775m at the global box office, including rereleases. Fast forward…
Prince William, wannabe DJ and film-lover, appears on UK chat show
Prince William talked about his love of Christopher Nolan films and how he once wanted to be a DJ as he appeared on a British television chat show on Friday to promote his annual award for climate change innovation. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT…
China's First AI Film Faces Tough Test At Box-Office
Public reception of the film has been less than enthusiastic. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed China's first fully AI-generated film, Sanxingdui: Future Past, opens Friday amid low ticket sales Over 10,000 screenings planned, but presale…
Netflix viewers are 'missing out' if they haven't watched 3 gripping films yet
It's that time of year when many of us just want to curl up under a blanket and watch the TV now that the nights are getting darker and the weather is colder. However, with so many streaming platforms out there these days - such as Netflix, Prime…
Sunny Deol's Suryaa: IMA seeks ban on film; CBFC says film yet to be certified
4 min read Hyderabad Make us preferred source on Google Sunny Deol 's upcoming film Suryaa: Ant Se Aarambh Tak has run into controversy weeks before its scheduled theatrical release, with the Indian Medical Association (IMA) writing to the Union…
'I struggle to see myself as someone special' Sandra Hüller on being the star of four - or, possibly, five - of the year's biggest films
Sandra Hüller is crying, and it feels very strange. A wildly gifted actor, she can convey every human emotion there is. On screen, though, she is most often asked to embody deep self-possession. Even doing karaoke, Hüller is in control.
8 Superhero Movies That Are Basically Horror Films, Ranked
Imagine Superman arriving on Earth with absolutely no interest in saving humanity. Or Doctor Strange discovering that the most dangerous monster in the multiverse is someone he once considered a friend. Superpowers can be terrifying when filmmakers…
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