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Adrien Brody at Red Sea Film Festival Says AI Can't Replace Emotion in Filmmaking

His remarks follow debate over The Brutalist’s use of AI after he won his second Best Actor Oscar.

Overview

  • Brody said new technologies can assist filmmakers but cannot replicate the authenticity of human performance.
  • He spoke in Jeddah during his second visit to the Red Sea Film Festival.
  • Reflecting on The Brutalist, he described a 23-day shoot that left the cast and crew "very depleted."
  • He explained that he avoids socializing during heavy emotional work to protect his performance energy.
  • The two-time Best Actor winner reaffirmed his passion for storytelling and said awards recognition has not dimmed his drive.