AI filmmaker argues hybrid production keeps gatekeepers in charge, backs 100% AI filmmaking

taherdhanera · x · 2026-09-11

An AI filmmaker pushes back on the 'hybrid filmmaking' approach: even blending traditional production with AI still means location costs, human actors and crew, and logistics—with control remaining in the hands of traditional gatekeepers.

He roots for 100% AI filmmaking instead: once a model can carry a film from start to finish, independent AI filmmakers finally bypass the cost and distribution barriers. The post captures a growing 'hybrid vs pure-AI' split in the AI video community.

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