Episode 54: Ever wondered if AI tools could be as good as they claim? Matt Wolfe (https://x.com/mreflow) and Nathan Lands (https://x.com/NathanLands) delve into this question with Nikola Todorovic (https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikola-todorovic3/), the CEO of Wonder Dynamics.

In this episode, the hosts discuss with Nikola how Wonder Dynamics’ Flow Studio allows anyone to reskin videos with AI-generated characters, reminiscent of the stunning special effects seen in major films like Lord of the Rings. Nikola explains the evolution of Wonder Dynamics, the skepticism they faced, and the blend of creativity and technology that drives their success. Discover how this groundbreaking tool is democratizing filmmaking for indie creators, and explore Nikola's vision for the future of AI in Hollywood and beyond.

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Show Notes:

(00:00) From Bosnia to VFX Artist
(04:38) AI Mocap's Potential Unveiled
(06:24) Bridging 3D Skills for All
(12:33) Motion Prediction for Markless Mocap
(13:34) Animation Control Enhancements Explained
(17:44) Hollywood's Unsustainable Financial Model
(22:45) 3D Video Consistency Challenges
(24:14) AI Workflow Innovations in Studio Production
(29:19) Future of Digital Characters
(30:41) Content Overload: Cream Rises
(34:22) VFX and 3D in Social Media
(38:24) Misleading Ads Featuring AI Characters
(42:32) Startups’ Film Knowledge Evolution
(43:08) Creative Collaboration and Controlled Evolution

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Mentions:

Want to Create Content with AI? Get the ultimate checklist here: https://clickhubspot.com/wfe
Nikola Todorovic: https://www.instagram.com/nikola_todorovic3/
Wonder Dynamics: https://wonderdynamics.com/

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• Future Tools - https://futuretools.beehiiv.com/

• Blog - https://www.mattwolfe.com/

• YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@mreflow

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Newsletter: https://news.lore.com/
Blog - https://lore.com/

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