Orson Welles' Estate Disgusted by Amazon Remaking His Movie Using AI
Amazon is planning to use artificial intelligence to recreate destroyed footage from Orson Welles' "The Magnificent Ambersons" — and the late directors' estate is calling bull. In a statement to Variety, a spokesperson for David Reeder, whose Reeder Brand Management handles Welles' estate on behalf of the auteur's daughter Beatrice, said that the family had not been informed of the project, which is slated to generate with AI the final 43 minutes of the film as the "Citizen Kane" director intended them. Edward Saatchi, the CEO of the Showrunner AI video app that Amazon recently invested in, told CNBC's "Squawk Box" […]
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