My strong conviction is that AI will soon be capable of producing complete feature films

The Future of Filmmaking: AI-Generated Movies on the Horizon

As technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace, I firmly believe that the creation of full-length movies driven entirely by artificial intelligence is now within reach. Imagine a future where children can simply describe the storyline or scenes from their imagination, and AI systems can generate a complete film within minutes. This vision has been forming in my mind ever since the advent of tools like DALL-E, which revolutionized visual content generation.

Recent advancements, such as the release of models like VEO 3, have significantly propelled us closer to this reality. These innovations are not just theoretical—they’re already making an impact in the entertainment industry.

In Hollywood, for instance, there’s a growing trend of automating visual effects through AI. This shift is streamlining production processes and reducing costs. The next logical step is to fully automate these aspects, ultimately replacing many manual tasks with AI-driven solutions. Human involvement would then be limited to overseeing and managing the creative process, rather than executing technical tasks.

An illustrative example of this transition can be seen in recent industry news—Netflix, for example, has reduced its visual effects costs by 30% by leveraging generative AI technology for productions like El Eternauta. Such developments signal a future whereAI-powered filmmaking becomes commonplace, transforming the way movies are created and experienced.

Stay tuned, because the era of AI-generated cinema might be closer than we think.

Learn more about Netflix’s AI-driven VFX cost reduction here.