Exploring new tools is always exciting. Yet, when these tools involve AI… the process can become confusing. AI is advancing too quickly to keep up. Sometimes, it’s challenging to determine the best approach to use this modern tech in our field. And, the main question revolves around ethics. All of these topics are exactly what the new course “Directing the Future: Ethical AI Video for Filmmakers” sets out to tackle. In this course, freshly launched on MZed, acclaimed filmmaker Drew Geraci guides us through generative video AI in a way that keeps creativity, originality, and ethics front and center. The main focus lies on using AI models to amplify your vision, rather than replacing it. As Drew stresses in the introduction of the course, the technology isn’t going anywhere, and neither are the ethical questions it raises. (At least, for now). Thus, every lesson is designed to help filmmakers make informed, conscious choices. Let’s take a sneak peek into the course and what it offers to participants who decide to step into this “new era of filmmaking.” Meet your instructor for the Ethical AI Video course Drew Geraci is an award-winning cinematographer and photographer whose work spans TV, film, and advertising, and who has been in the industry for over 20 years. You might recognize his name from the now iconic “House of Cards” opening title sequence, on which he worked with David Fincher, or from collaborations with Steven Spielberg and Alejandro Iñárritu. (Head over here to check out his...
Published By: CineD - Tuesday, 7 October