In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
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James Earl Jones’ Legacy and the Future of AI in Media
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Matthew Fox and Riki Hayashi dive into the legacy of James Earl Jones and explore the evolving role of AI in creative media. From the iconic voice of Darth Vader to the ethical implications of AI-generated performances, this episode tackles pressing questions at the intersection of technology and entertainment.Note: given its relevance to both podcasts, this episode is going out on both Superhero Ethics and Star Wars Generations.We start by remembering James Earl Jones, talking about why he was such a vital part of Star Wars, and some of his other works that effected Matthew and Riki.Then we ask how James Earl Jones' agreement with Disney to use his voice for future Darth Vader performances impacts the future of acting. The hosts discuss the potential consequences of this decision, weighing the benefits of preserving iconic performances against the importance of allowing new interpretations and opportunities for emerging actors.What are the ethical considerations of using AI to recreate performances of deceased actors? Matthew and Riki examine recent examples from films like Alien: Romulus and debate the implications for both the entertainment industry and the legacy of performers.Is AI in creative media a threat to human creativity or a tool to enhance it? The conversation explores how AI is changing the landscape of film, television, and voice acting, and what it might mean for the future of storytelling.Other topics covered include:
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- The impact of James Earl Jones on Star Wars and beyond
- The use of AI-generated voices in the Terminator franchise
- The evolution of AI representation in science fiction
- The challenges of recasting iconic roles
- The potential for AI to perpetuate biases in media
We’ve started the conversation. Now we want to hear from you!Want to continue the discussion with us? Agree or disagree with what we talked about, or add your own thoughts? We’ve got options for you!
- Discord: Join in the conversation about this podcast, my other podcast Superhero Ethics, as well as the rest of the TruStory.FM Podcast
- Email: ✉️ swg@theethicalpanda.com
- 𝕏: SWGenerations
- Facebook: TheEthicalPanda
- Instagram: SWGenerationsPod
- TikTok: TheEthicalPanda
- Visit Star Wars Generations on TruStory.FM for more information, contact info, and more!
- You can find more about Alex Kormann’s work on Instagram or on his website.
- To see more of Erin McGowan’s cosplay adventures and fandom thoughts, check out her Instagram or Tiktok.
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Indhold leveret af TruStory FM and Superhero Ethics. Alt podcastindhold inklusive episoder, grafik og podcastbeskrivelser uploades og leveres direkte af TruStory FM and Superhero Ethics eller deres podcastplatformspartner. Hvis du mener, at nogen bruger dit ophavsretligt beskyttede værk uden din tilladelse, kan du følge processen beskrevet her https://da.player.fm/legal.
Matthew Fox and Riki Hayashi dive into the legacy of James Earl Jones and explore the evolving role of AI in creative media. From the iconic voice of Darth Vader to the ethical implications of AI-generated performances, this episode tackles pressing questions at the intersection of technology and entertainment.Note: given its relevance to both podcasts, this episode is going out on both Superhero Ethics and Star Wars Generations.We start by remembering James Earl Jones, talking about why he was such a vital part of Star Wars, and some of his other works that effected Matthew and Riki.Then we ask how James Earl Jones' agreement with Disney to use his voice for future Darth Vader performances impacts the future of acting. The hosts discuss the potential consequences of this decision, weighing the benefits of preserving iconic performances against the importance of allowing new interpretations and opportunities for emerging actors.What are the ethical considerations of using AI to recreate performances of deceased actors? Matthew and Riki examine recent examples from films like Alien: Romulus and debate the implications for both the entertainment industry and the legacy of performers.Is AI in creative media a threat to human creativity or a tool to enhance it? The conversation explores how AI is changing the landscape of film, television, and voice acting, and what it might mean for the future of storytelling.Other topics covered include:
We’ve started the conversation. Now we want to hear from you!Want to continue the discussion with us? Agree or disagree with what we talked about, or add your own thoughts? We’ve got options for you!
…
continue reading
- The impact of James Earl Jones on Star Wars and beyond
- The use of AI-generated voices in the Terminator franchise
- The evolution of AI representation in science fiction
- The challenges of recasting iconic roles
- The potential for AI to perpetuate biases in media
We’ve started the conversation. Now we want to hear from you!Want to continue the discussion with us? Agree or disagree with what we talked about, or add your own thoughts? We’ve got options for you!
- Discord: Join in the conversation about this podcast, my other podcast Superhero Ethics, as well as the rest of the TruStory.FM Podcast
- Email: ✉️ swg@theethicalpanda.com
- 𝕏: SWGenerations
- Facebook: TheEthicalPanda
- Instagram: SWGenerationsPod
- TikTok: TheEthicalPanda
- Visit Star Wars Generations on TruStory.FM for more information, contact info, and more!
- You can find more about Alex Kormann’s work on Instagram or on his website.
- To see more of Erin McGowan’s cosplay adventures and fandom thoughts, check out her Instagram or Tiktok.
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