Welcome to Crash Zoom, a podcast where we take a deep dive into film and entertainment industry news! Each week, join Rough Draft Atlanta Associate Editor Sammie Purcell and indie filmmaker Aaron Strand as they explore how things happening at the highest level trickle down and affect the independent artist.
This week, Sammie and Aaron discuss the outcomes of some AI law copyright lawsuits, the dismal performance of Pixar’s “Elio,” and more.
Links in this episode:
- Can cinemas survive the next 20 years (Stephen Follows)
- “Elio” and the original story problem (CNBC)
- Judge rejects claim that Meta AI violated copyright (Variety)
- Anthropic wins AI copyright lawsuit (Wired)
- Denis Villeneuve will direct the next James Bond (The Guardian)
- 100 Best Movies of the Century (New York Times)
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