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Darren Aronofsky considers The Whale to be poignant in the wake of the pandemic Pandemic

Darren Aronofsky considers The Whale to be poignant in the wake of the pandemic

Darren Aronofsky believes that 'The Whale' is timely in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The 53-year-old director has helmed the new psychological drama that features Brendan Fraser as Charlie – a reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity as he attempts to reconnect with his teenage daughter – and…
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December 9, 2022
China’s iQiyi Bets Big on Artificial Intelligence to Help Pandemic-Hit Production Sector Pandemic

China’s iQiyi Bets Big on Artificial Intelligence to Help Pandemic-Hit Production Sector

China-owned streamer iQiyi has been ramping up its use of artificial intelligence across productions as a result of the lasting impact of the pandemic. Kelvin Yau, head of southeast Asia for iQiyi International, told delegates at Singapore’s Asia TV Forum on Thursday that the Baidu-owned streaming service has explored “new…
bubmag
December 8, 2022