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Cannes Photographer Reveals His Trick of Getting Hollywood Stars to Look at His Camera

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By: Matt Growcoot
22 May 2026 at 10:48

A man in a tuxedo gestures to his forehead while speaking outside on a red carpet, with large red stairs and a few people in the background.

Perhaps nowhere else in the world are photographers as much a part of the spectacle as they are at Cannes Film Festival. Huddled shoulder to shoulder in black tuxedos, they don’t just document the glamor of Cannes -- they help create it.

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Steven Soderbergh Confirms Use of AI Images in ‘John Lennon: The Last Interview’ Documentary

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By: Pesala Bandara
18 May 2026 at 13:26

Two photos side by side: A man in glasses and a "Working Class Hero" shirt stands next to a woman in a tan dress. A small child stands in front, holding his hand. The background shows large stone lanterns and greenery.

Director Steven Soderbergh has revealed how he embraced using AI-generated images in his new documentary about John Lennon's final interview.

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A Feature-Length AI-Generated ‘Live Action’ Movie Is Premiering at Tribeca for Some Reason

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By: Jeremy Gray
29 May 2026 at 20:16

A boy with short dark hair looks over his shoulder with a serious expression. Soft light from a window behind him partially illuminates his face in a dimly lit room.

The world-famous Tribeca Film Festival starts next week and will feature a "live action" feature-length film entirely AI-generated, a world's first.

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The AI Film ‘Dreams of Violets’ Is How You Get Me to Hate Movies

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By: Jaron Schneider
30 May 2026 at 13:45

A close-up of a woman with dark hair and brown eyes, looking ahead with a worried or anxious expression. Her mouth is slightly open, and the background appears blurred, showing an outdoor scene.

Yesterday, PetaPixel shared that a fully AI-generated film titled "Dreams of Violets" had been accepted into the Tribeca Film Festival. For some reason, there are people who insist this is the future of films. If that is the case, then congratulations: I hate movies.

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