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Filmustage leverages AI to break down film scripts, create shooting schedules and more

TechCrunch

An AI platform for the film industry, Filmustage , is today announcing new funding. The pre-production phase lacked innovation, and Filmustage created an effective solution. The company also plans to use the funding to acquire new B2B customers, which include “several major players in the film industry,” Filmustage told TechCrunch.

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Sony Ventures earmarks $10M to invest in African entertainment startups

TechCrunch

Sony Group announced today that it has established Sony Innovation Fund: Africa (SIF: AF), a program that will support the growth of entertainment businesses in Africa. Sony Ventures’s latest endeavor to […]

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Indian innovations that captured the world’s imagination

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

This diverse country is so much more than the slums and snake charmers it was defined by in unrealistic novels and films. To mark this occasion, we’ve made a list of major innovations that laid the foundation of today’s free and modern world in so many known and unknown ways: Language. Mining metallurgy. The baton is in our hands.

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Film, Pixel, Point

Dell EMC

The following is a guest post from Glenn Gainor, President and Director Innovation Studios, Sony Entertainment & Technology. Some 20 years ago, on a film called “Happy Texas,” I had a problem the night before shooting. Let me take you on a journey and start off by telling you that I’ve never publicly shared this story… until now.

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Silicon Valley should reward zebras, not unicorns

TechCrunch

Although most tech innovation requires venture capital in today’s economy, unicorns sometimes become case studies in taking too much of a good thing. Film and TV critics weren’t surprised, and neither were those few consumers who’d heard of the company.

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Deepdub raises $20M for AI-powered dubbing that uses actors’ original voices

TechCrunch

Ofir had held positions in the IAF Ofek unit, including head of data science and integration, chief architect and CTO of the AI branch, plus AI research and innovation manager.). Deepdub also became the first company to dub an entire feature-length film into Latin American Spanish utilizing AI voices (“ Every Time I Die “).

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Kevin Hart gets serious about financial inclusion at Disrupt

TechCrunch

1 box office films that have grossed more than $4.23 Hart continues to develop, star in and produce feature films, television shows and podcasts via HartBeat for his various partners, such as Netflix, Peacock, Sirius XM and Audible. Just part of Kevin Hart’s impressive Hollywood CV includes eleven No. billion in global revenue.

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