genbuzz your guide to AI film and generative production
Privacy Terms Contact
Sign in
Sign in
Privacy Terms Contact
Front Tools Funding Acquisitions Legal Research Events
Event 15 days ago

Annecy Defends Hisko Hulsing After AI Protest Disrupts 'Danse Macabre' Premiere

Annecy Film Festival's artistic director publicly condemned protests that disrupted the premiere of Hisko Hulsing's 'Danse Macabre,' which drew demonstrations over its use of AI...

Cartoon Brew · #indie-animation #ai-filmmaking #vfx-industry
Event 17 days ago

Nonprofit Worker with No Film Training Wins $50,000 Grand Prix at Runway's AI Film Festival

Robert Gaudette, a Toronto-based nonprofit worker and self-taught AI video generator, took home the $50,000 Grand Prix at Runway's AI Film Festival with "A Face Only a Mother Co...

Hollywood Reporter · #ai-filmmaking #short-form-production-economy #general
Event 20 days ago

Shanghai Film Festival Spotlights AI Backlot Program and iPhone Filmmaking Camp

The Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) used this year's edition to put emerging filmmaking technologies front and center. Its headline initiative, the AI Backlot progra...

Hollywood Reporter Variety · #ai-filmmaking #mobile-filmmaking #vr-filmmaking
Event 27 days ago

World AI Film Festival Returns to Cannes With 14 Awards and High-Profile Jury

The second edition of the World AI Film Festival (WAiFF) took place across four venues in Cannes on April 21–22, 2026, cementing AI-generated cinema's presence at one of the wor...

World AI Film Festival (WAiFF) · #general
Event 28 days ago

XPRIZE Launches $3.5M Future Vision Film Competition Open to AI-Generated and Hybrid Formats

The Future Vision XPRIZE, backed by Peter Diamandis, the XPRIZE Foundation, Google, and Range, is calling on filmmakers worldwide to submit 3-minute trailers or short films envi...

futurevisionxprize.com · #ai-filmmaking #funding #short-form-production-economy
Event 28 days ago

AI on the Lot: Amazon's "Humans First" Vision Clashes With Schrader's Call to Cut Human Actors

At this year's AI on the Lot conference — billed as the world's largest gathering focused on AI in media, held near Amazon MGM Studios in Culver City — sharply opposing visions ...

C L · #ai-filmmaking #ai-job-displacement #vfx-industry
Event about 1 month ago

75 Oil Paintings, 30+ Artists, 4 Countries: Hisko Hulsing's 11-Year 'Danse Macabre' Journey

Filmmaker Hisko Hulsing's animated short 'Danse Macabre' is set to premiere at Annecy this month, marking the culmination of an 11-year creative journey. The film features 75 oi...

Cartoon Brew · #indie-animation #general
Event 6 months ago

Rika Haushild Profiled as Director of WAIFF Seoul Ahead of World AI Film Festival 2026

The World AI Film Festival (WAiFF) has published a profile of Rika Haushild, Director of WAIFF Seoul, as part of its 2026 festival coverage. The feature includes a video introdu...

World AI Film Festival (WAiFF) · #general
Event about 1 year ago

Filmustage Sponsors Inaugural Monarch Film Festival at Mater Dei High School

Filmustage, a film production platform, backed the first-ever Monarch Film Festival at Mater Dei High School — a student showcase spanning four class levels in which 77 particip...

Filmustage Blog · #general #storyboarding-and-previz #post-production-workflows
Event almost 2 years ago

AI on the Lot 2024 Panel: How Screenwriters and Showrunners Are Using LLMs in the Creative Process

A panel at the AI on the Lot 2024 conference brought together writers, showrunners, and filmmakers to examine how large language models can be applied to screenwriting and story...

AI on the Lot (Substack) · #general #ai-filmmaking

genbuzz is your customizable guide to AI filmmaking and generative production.

Subscribe to the weekly newsletter. Filter for stories you care most about.

Subscribe
Load more

genbuzz is your customizable guide to AI filmmaking and generative production.

Subscribe to the weekly newsletter. Filter for stories you care most about.

Subscribe
Get the weekly edition

The few stories that matter in generative media, once a week.

By subscribing you agree to receive the genbuzz newsletter. We'll only email you the digest you signed up for — unsubscribe anytime. See our Privacy Policy.

Categories (all on — toggle any off)

genbuzz is your customizable guide to AI filmmaking and generative production.

Privacy · Terms · Contact