043: Navigating AI in Filmmaking, ‘No Way Out’, & Sidney Lumet

In this week’s first episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, Michael Biehn and Jim first dive into the Kevin Costner & Gene Hackman film ‘No Way Out’ after recently rewatching it. Then they get into a variety of topics centered around the intersection of AI and the filmmaking process including the challenges and potential of AI in film production, citing examples of how AI is anticipated to revolutionize the industry. The conversation veers into captivating stories from Biehn's acting career, including his memorable experiences working with George C. Scott and Sean Connery. Additionally, they discuss the impact of legendary directors like Sidney Lumet and the artistic struggles and triumphs of iconic actors.

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 Intro
02:18 No Way Out with Kevin Costner & Gene Hackman
10:42 AI in Filmmaking and Music
19:01 AI's Impact on Creativity and Future Prospects
28:22 Using AI for Writing and Script Development
37:42 AI in Filmmaking
41:39 Film Schools and AI's Impact on Jobs
43:45 Sidney Lumet and Iconic Films
52:03 George C. Scott and Memorable Performances
01:02:29 A24's Expansion and Upcoming Projects
01:08:08 Outro