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AI-generated movie "Dreams of Violets" director on why he used AI instead of actors
"Dreams of Violets" is the first movie created entirely by artificial intelligence to debut at the Tribeca Film Festival. It's a fictional drama about five strangers who witnessed something very real, the massacre of Iranian civilians back in January. Ash Koosha, the film's director and producer, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
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According to CBS News’s source item, AI-generated movie “Dreams of Violets” director on why he used AI instead of actors, “Dreams of Violets” is the first movie created entirely by artificial intelligence to debut at the Tribeca Film Festival. It’s a fictional drama about five strangers who witnessed something very real, the massacre of Iranian civilians back in January. Ash Koosha, the film’s director and producer, joins “The Daily Report” to discuss.
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- AI-generated movie "Dreams of Violets" director on why he used AI instead of actorsCBS News - 2026-05-29T02:16:32+00:00
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