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AI in Film: Dreams of Violets Review

Updated 2026-06-18 00:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

The film 'Dreams of Violets' uses AI to create scenes set during a Civil War in Tehran. While the movie is described as numbing, it raises questions about the future role of AI in filmmaking.

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‘Dreams of Violets’ Review: What Does a Film Made Entirely with AI Look Like? Ash Koosha’s Iranian Protest Drama Is Dramatically Numbing, but It’s Still a Startling Portent of the Future

Does this mean that AI can "make a movie"? No. But it does mean that AI can give you scenes of roiling tumultuous Civil War set in the hurly-burly of Tehran at sunset, with soldiers roaming the streets and forcing citizens into vans as others scurry out of the way, and it can make you believe your e

2026-06-18 00:22 UTC