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Entertainment Industry Views on Filmmaking and AI

Updated 2026-06-28 17:40 UTC 2 sources Neutral

Olivia Wilde discusses her approach to directing 'The Invite' in a tight schedule, while Madonna criticizes the use of AI in filmmaking, preferring natural inspiration. Both comments reflect ongoing debates within the industry about traditional methods versus modern technology.

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Deadline

Madonna Says AI Is “Opposite Of Making Art,” Prefers “Connecting To Nature”

After Universal Pictures dropped the ball on her biopic, don’t expect Madonna to turn to artificial intelligence to get the job done. The 7x Grammy winner recently explained why AI-generated content is “the opposite of making art,” noting that she prefers “connecting to natur

2026-06-28 17:26 UTC

Variety

Olivia Wilde Says Her Last Movie’s 38% Rotten Tomatoes Score ‘Liberated’ Her to Make ‘The Invite’ and Gives Her Take on the Film’s Ending

Olivia Wilde did almost everything you are not supposed to do to make “The Invite.” She shot her third feature as a director in a tight 21 days, scene by scene, in story order, which is a luxury most directors give up before the first morning of prep work. She also got to shoot it [̷

2026-06-28 17:30 UTC