Jeffrey Katzenberg Says AI Will Reduce Animation Workforce

While appearing on a panel, Jeffrey Katzenberg discussed animation and how AI will lead to numerous animators and artists losing their jobs. Katzenberg’s comments were made during the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in Singapore. AI was a key topic during the WGA and SAG-AFTRA contract negotiations. Whether people working in the entertainment industry like it or not, AI is here to stay. Executives will look for any way to save a buck during production. Not…

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Tribeca 2018: Howard – A Nostalgic Documentary

Howard is a long-overdue documentary that tells the story of the late songwriter/composer Howard Ashman, who passed away as a result of AIDS in March 1991. To those who grew up in the late 1980s and early 1990s, Ashman’s music played a large role in our cinematic upbringing.  Ashman and Alan Menken teamed up for The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, and Beauty and the Beast.  Make no mistake about it, these films simply would not be…

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