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EP #486 - Sami Arpa & Yunus Erduran: How AI Will Change the Movie Industry

Mar 30, 2025
Sami Arpa, CEO of Largo.AI, leverages his expertise in computational aesthetics to revolutionize storytelling in film, while Yunus Erduran, a documentary filmmaker and early investor, brings a unique perspective on the industry's future. They delve into how AI is reshaping filmmaking from script to screen, tackling fears about creativity's demise. The discussion highlights data-driven insights for production and marketing success, innovative fundraising challenges, and the importance of collaboration in bringing meaningful change to cinema.
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Quick takeaways

  • Sami and Yunus both express their passion for cinema, blending technology and creativity to innovate storytelling in filmmaking.
  • Largo.AI leverages data-driven methodologies to enhance the filmmaking process, predicting audience engagement and minimizing production risks.

Deep dives

The Role of Sigtig and Early Investments

Sigtig, a leading Swiss angel investor club, plays a pivotal role in connecting investors with innovative Swiss startups. The organization has produced the Swiss Angel Investor Handbook, which serves as a guide for potential investors looking to enter the early-stage startup ecosystem and avoid common pitfalls. In addition to facilitating connections with budding entrepreneurs, Sigtig also highlights the importance of well-informed and strategic investing in technology sectors such as artificial intelligence. The firsthand accounts from early investors, like Yunus, underscore the vital support and confidence provided by the club during the critical early stages of startup development.

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