A producer for the Oscar-winning film, “The Brutalistist”, defends the use of the production of artificial intelligence.
DJ Gugenheim, one of the various producers involved in the film, spoke with deadline At the Oscars on Sunday evening, saying that technology is just a tool.
“If you are in a post (production) on a film, there are so many tools that you use, whether it is lighting, sound and these are all versions of functions of numbers,” he told the outlet.
“What is important about how we make a film is that we trust the actors and the creatives and the talent to make a film. So if nobody loses a job and you make the best version of the product, then use a tool.”
“The brutal” producer DJ Gugenheim said that AI was used in the film as a “tool” and no jobs were lost during production because of the technology. (Earl Gibson III/Penske Media via Getty images)
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“The problem, I think, with Ai is when we take a job“He added.
Gugenheim said he felt that the team did not hide the fact that they were using AI, and noted that the editor shared the information himself.
David Jancsó told Tech Magazine to Tech Magazine Red Shark News In January, AI tools from Respecher, a Ukrainian software company, were used to improve the Hungarian dialogue that was spoken by star Adrien Brody, who this year won for the best actor on Oscars and Felicity Jones.
“I am a native Hungarian speaker and I know it is one of the most difficult languages ​​to learn to pronounce,” said Jancsó Red Shark. “It is an extremely unique language. We coached (Brody and Jones) and they did it fantastic, but we also wanted to perfect it so that even the locals will find no difference.”
Adrien Brody won the best actor for “The Brutalist” during this year’s Oscars. (A24)
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According to Jancsó, Brody and Jones have included their voices in the AI ​​software, and he used his own voice for part of the dialect.
He also shared that generative AI was used in the last series of the film to create a “series of architectural drawings and finished buildings” in the style of Brody’s character, an architect.
Brody and his co-star, colleague Oscar-Nominee Felicity Jones, had adapted part of their Hungarian dialogue in “The Brutalist” with AI. (A24)
The revelation caused controversy about the use of AI in film, and some demanded that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Institute of disclosure rules for next year.
“People ask questions, as the Academy asks now if AI is being used. I say that is great. There is no problem with that, and you should not use AI for sure to remove a job,” Guggenheim told Deadline.
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Director Brady Corbet also entered the controversy A statement to variety Shortly after Jancsó’s interview: “Adrien and Felicity’s versions are completely their own. They worked for months with dialect coach Tanera Marshall to perfect their accents. Innovative Respeeer technology was used only in Hungarian Talaroogworking, specifically to refine the adrienity of the adrmacy and felicity of feline Not to replace or change them and done with the greatest respect for the vessel. “
Corbet also stated that production designer Judy Becker “and her team did not use AI to make or display one of the buildings. All images were hand -drawn by artists. To clarify, in the memorial video in the background of a recording, our editorial team created photos that were deliberately designed to resemble bad digital rods to resemble bad digital to look like bad digital to resemble bad digital to resemble bad digital to resemble poor digital to resemble bad digital to resemble bad digital to resemble poor digital rods that were designed to look like bad digital rods to resemble bad digitalings to resemble bad digitalings to resell on poor digital rods that are designed to similar to bad digital rods that are declared Rederals to look like bad digital rods that are declared Rederals on Bad Digital.” “” “” “”
Brady Corbet, director of ‘The Brutalist’, published a statement after the AI ​​-Governroverse, who confirmed AI, was only used for Brody, shown and the Hungarian dialogue of Jones. (A24)
“The Brutalist” was not the only nominated film this year usage.
“Emilia Perez” used AI to enlarge the vocal reach of the star of the film, Karla Sofia Gason, according to the re -recording of mixer Cyril Holtz in an interview in Cannes last May, According to the guardian.
“Emilia Perez” reportedly also used AI to adjust the singing voice of Star Karla Sofia Gascon. (Shanna Besson/Page 114 – Why not Productions – Pathé Films – France 2 Cinema © 2024.)
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“Dune: Part Two” used AI for the Fremen characters, who have different glowing blue eyes.
In the official production motions for the film, the supervisor of Visual Effects Paul Lambert explained that they “created a machine learning model, an algorithm trained from that” dune “recordings to find human eyes in an image, which would then give us a matte for the different parts of the eye.”
Production potential for “Dune: Part Two” confirmed that an AI model was used to add the glowing blue eyes for several characters. (Niko Tavernise/2023 Warner Bros. Entertainment)
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The Bob Dylan Biopic, “A Complete Unknown”, also used AI, but only for “3 short wide shots on a motorcycle, no performance or creative improvements,” According to a statement to variety.
