A new animated movie called "Critterz" is making history as one of the first feature films created mainly with artificial intelligence tools. Backed by OpenAI and expected to premiere at the Cannes Film Festival , this film could transform how movies are made and how quickly they reach the big screen. What Makes "Critterz" So Special? AI at the Core: Most of the movie’s creation, from animation to design, is powered by OpenAI’s advanced tools like Dall-E. This is not just a short demo, it's a full-length cinematic adventure about forest creatures on a quest. Speed and Savings: With a budget of less than $30 million, it's much cheaper than big Hollywood films (for example, Disney’s "Tangled" cost over $200 million). Plus, the film will be made in just nine months, a fraction of the typical three to four years it usually takes to produce an animated feature. Creative Vision: Chad Nelson, an OpenAI creative specialist, started "Crit...
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