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Neill Blomkamp’s AI Film Has Fans Asking For District 10 Instead
Filmmaker Neill Blomkamp, known for District 9, has released a 14-minute short film titled 'Nightborne' created entirely with generative AI technology. While Blomkamp intends to make a feature-length film using AI and has founded Barley Studios, the short has been met with criticism for technical issues and a lack of quality, with many viewers expressing a preference for a sequel to District 9 instead. Separately, director Ash Koosha is also developing an AI-generated project called 'Odysseus: The Fall'.
District 9 and Gran Turismo director has made a fully AI film, and the internet is not holding back
Director Neill Blomkamp, known for District 9 and Gran Turismo, has released a 14-minute short film titled 'Nightbourne' created entirely using artificial intelligence software Seedance 2.0. The film, a military zombie thriller featuring AI characters based on real actors, has faced significant criticism online for its execution and use of AI. Blomkamp has also announced plans for a full-length AI feature film and founded a new studio, Barley Studios, dedicated to AI.
