AI Can Cut Film Budgets by Up to 40%, Says ‘The Outlaws’ Director Kang Yoon-sung, as Netflix Reveals Use on 300 Titles: ‘A Human Touch Is Absolutely Essential’
Netflix has used AI in one form or another on some 300 of its titles, Lee Sung-gyun, the streamer’s senior director of APAC production, told an audience at…
Variety reports: Netflix has used AI in one form or another on some 300 of its titles, Lee Sung-gyun, the streamer’s senior director of APAC production, told an audience at the Busan International Film Festival.
On the same panel, “The Outlaws” director Kang Yoon-sung said AI workflows could take 30% to 40% off a feature film’s production.
This entertainment story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include AI Can Cut Film, Outlaws’ Director Kang and Netflix Reveals Use.
Why it matters
Stories from the arts and entertainment world often reflect wider cultural conversations.
Key details
- Location
- United States · Americas
- Reported by
- Variety
- First reported
- Key names
- AI Can Cut Film, Outlaws’ Director Kang, Netflix Reveals Use, Human Touch Is
- Section
- Entertainment
Sources
This is an independent summary. Read the full, original reporting from the publisher:
Read the full story at VarietySpotted an error? Request a correction · How this summary was produced
Related Stories
Raiders RB Jeanty active vs. Patriots despite uncertainty
Raiders starting running back Ashton Jeanty (ankle/foot) will play against the Patriots after being listed as questionable.
Boston sports nostalgia headlines NFL Week 5's best arrivals
NFL stars continue to turn game-day arrivals into their own weekly fashion showcase.
Eagles, already depleted at RB, lose Shipley to foot injury
Eagles running back Will Shipley has been ruled out of Sunday's game against the Jaguars with a foot injury.
Can the AI industry persuade data center opponents by getting rid of NDAs?
On Equity, we debate the impact of data center moratoriums and whether the AI industry has a communication problem.
Tour bus crash in Turkiye leaves at least 11 dead
At least eleven people have been killed and 27 injured after a tour bus collided with a truck near a motorway entrance.
Javier Bardem on Adding Homoeroticism to 007 and Telling Sam Mendes That His ‘Skyfall’ Villain Should Be Someone Who ‘Wants to Have Sex With Bond’
Javier Bardem’s “Skyfall” villain Raoul Silva is widely considered to be one of the best James Bond baddies across the entire franchise, a sadistic…
George A. Romero’s Season of the Witch is a slow-burn feminist occult drama
But between inventing the genre with Night of the Living Dead and his outbreak horror, The Crazies, Romero made two much lesser-known films: There's…
John Malkovich Says the Oscars Race Was a ‘Different World’ When He Was Last on the Campaign Trail: ‘Now, That’s the Only Way to Get People to Go to Theaters’
John Malkovich has been highly tipped for an Oscar nomination for his performance in Martin McDonagh’s CIA black comedy “Wild Horse Nine,” making it…