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Become a Filmmaker in a Week: Here's Exactly How (opens the original)
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Become a filmmaker in a week!That’s the notion I had, sitting in the French Pyrenees in late July. Could it happen?A quick web search brought me to an AI Filmmaking workshop at the London Film School. I signed up.On the Monday morning I was clueless. Over lunchtime I let my script idea assemble in my head. By Thursday I had my film ‘in the can’.Unlike my regular posts, this is something of a ‘how-to’. If you’ve no interest in how to make a film using AI, simply enjoy the short one I made, Lone W
The Fire Next Time (opens the original)
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The Fire Next TimeJanuary 2025, and we had just bought an apartment in Santa Monica. Along with a car, so we could take regular hikes in the local mountains. Then a fire swept through, taking out the homes of friends and charring the mountainsides. We thought we understood such wildfires but we knew nothing.Once we had house-sat a Hollywood producer’s property in Malibu, its rear wall adjacent to the Pacific Coast Highway and the front overlooking the ocean. Surely the ocean winds would save it
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