The week in generative media · Oct 5 – Oct 12, 2026
The AI Movie Awards (AIMA) festival is heading to London for its second edition on November 7–8, 2026, marking its first move outside Spain after a debut in Magaluf, Mallorca th...
At the Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM) in Busan, Kling AI hosted a panel of directors and producers who argued that cinematography expertise — art direction, framing, lighti...
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A Netflix-hosted panel at the Creative Asia forum in Busan revealed that more than 300 of the streamer's titles already use AI across pre-visualisation, production, editorial, a...
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Filmmaker Abhik Banerjee's AI short film Sitara, produced in collaboration with Tamasha Studios and Rollsound Studios, has taken second place at Kazakhstan's Astana AI Film Fest...
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Researchers from Caltech and World Labs have introduced LoGo, a post-training method designed to address a persistent failure mode in camera-controlled video generation: 3D inco...
Generative AI is transforming film and drama production across Asia at a pace that is hard to overstate. According to Chinese state media, over 95% of the more than 120,000 Chin...
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Speaking at the InnoAsia AI Creators Camp during Busan International Film Festival's Asian Contents & Film Market, VFX veteran Hong Jae Cheol argued that small, AI-native compan...
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Researchers have released Sphere Encoder 2, a follow-up to the original Sphere Encoder autoencoder that generates images by decoding random points sampled from a high-dimensiona...
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Researchers from the University of Amsterdam and TNO have introduced Loop Flow Transformers (LiFT), a new family of generative model architectures that replaces stacking many di...
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Midjourney is rolling out a "Thinking Mode" for image generation on its Alpha platform, applying extended reasoning to improve prompt accuracy, typography, and overall image coh...
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DittoDub has released Native 6, its new default AI dubbing model, supporting 109 languages and 126 dialect options. The model is designed to preserve a creator's voice, energy, ...
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BULLET Microdrama, backed by Zee Entertainment Enterprises, is rolling out a slate of more than 100 AI-powered microdramas using its proprietary Trinetra AI filmmaking platform,...
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