Author: Michael

Hear directly from Fox on how a major studio is upskilling its creative teams for an AI-powered future, and from brands like Adobe and IAB shaping where the technology goes next, alongside voices from 11:11 Media, Fairground Entertainment and pocket.watch. Across conversations, workshops, live demos and creator showcases, they’ll dig into the businesses forming around AI and the open questions of ownership, authorship and creative rights. The inaugural event in partnership with What’s Trending serves as the kickoff to TheGrill, TheWrap’s flagship business and technology conference, taking place the following day at the DGA. Who You’ll Hear From Conversation Who Decides What’s Human? Karen…

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At first glance, Kris Rey’s “Trash Mountain,” the deeply felt dramedy about two siblings whose hoarder father dies and leaves them having to sort through the rubble of his life, could seem like countless other movies you’ve seen before. But the closer you look, the more you begin to see something quietly moving and mirthful emerge from within its familiar narrative beats.  The key? Star and co-writer Caleb Hearon.  For those who are unfamiliar, Hearon has steadily emerged as one of the funniest, most incisive voices in comedy working today. In addition to being a killer stand-up and storyteller —…

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