
Prompt: Make a Documentary
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Prompt: Make a Documentary investigates the growing influence of artificial intelligence on the film industry. The documentary places the rise of AI within the broader historical context of cinema’s evolution, drawing parallels with earlier technological shifts such as the introduction of sound, colour, and digital visual effects. By revisiting landmark moments in film history, the film demonstrates that disruption has always been part of cinema’s DNA, while questioning whether AI represents a fundamentally different kind of change. Featuring insights from directors, academics, and practitioners, Prompt: Make a Documentary explores the tension between innovation and integrity, the democratisation of creative tools, and the ethical implications of automation in the arts. The film ultimately asks whether artificial intelligence will empower the next generation of storytellers or redefine creativity itself.
Prompt: Make a Documentary examines how artificial intelligence is reshaping the film industry, contextualizing AI's rise within cinema's history of technological disruption from sound and color to digital effects. Releasing August 31, 2027, the documentary features perspectives from directors and academics to explore whether AI empowers creators or fundamentally redefines what creativity means.
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Lucinda SpenceNarrator
Ben YoungSelf
Alex ProyasSelf- Glen StasiukSelf
- Damian FasoloSelf
- Basil PsanoudakisSelf
- John McMullanSelf
- Kate SeparovichSelf

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When does Prompt: Make a Documentary come out?
The documentary is confirmed to release on August 31, 2027.
What is the film about?
It investigates AI's growing influence on filmmaking, drawing historical parallels to previous technological shifts in cinema while examining the tension between innovation, creative integrity, and automation in the arts.
Who appears in the documentary?
The film features insights from film directors, academics, and industry practitioners discussing AI's impact on storytelling and creative tools.
Is the release date confirmed?
Yes, the August 31, 2027 release date is confirmed.










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