Dr Mike Seymour is the co-founder of fxGuide and Director of Sydney University’s Motus Research Lab. Mike returns to The T Stop Inn to get real about the latest developments in the technology and ethics of AI, what it is good at and what it is bad at. The conversation also covers curating your social media feed by training the algorithm, visual trends in the industry and Mike’s recent experiments with powerful new tools for upscaling old images to 4K.
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Saving Hollywood: Michael Cioni
Michael Cioni knows Hollywood. From the inside of Light Iron, Frame-io, Panavision and his new startup STRADA, but he also knows technology. This conversation picks up on the issues and themes from Michael’s recent presentation to the Hollywood Professional Association’s annual Tech Retreat, which has been making waves around the industry. Michael talks about the existential threats that face the Film & TV industry which he collectively and broadly calls “Hollywood” and what we can do about them to create an even better future. In short… how do we save Hollywood?
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The Travelling Circus: Denson Baker ACS NZCS
Denson Baker ACS NZCS discusses his globe-trotting cinematography career and his work with director Claire McCarthy, his wife and frequent collaborator. Denson talks about how they create and manage the unique look of each of their projects and how they balance parenting with projects around the world, including drama series The Luminaries and Domina along with feature films like The Waiting City, Ophelia and The Colour Room.
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Stories For Travellers: Bruce Beresford
Legendary writer & director Bruce Beresford discusses his extraordinary career and the great fun of telling stories on the big screen.
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Best of The Best Cameras: Tom Gleeson
Ben Allan and Tom Gleeson discuss Tom's recent tests of the high-end cinema cameras currently on the market and what the results mean for film makers.
A series of relaxed conversations between Ben Allan ACS CSI and some of the most interesting people in the industry today talking about the film industry and the craft of cinematography.
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