Adrien Brody and "The Brutalist" filmmakers are receiving backlash online for enhancing the actor's accent and the movie's architecture with AI.
Adrien and Felicity’s performances are completely their own
Following the revelation that the editor of 'The Brutalist' used AI to alter Adrien Brody's performance, we are faced with an unwelcome wake-up call.
When movie editor Dávid Jancsó admitted that he had used AI to change some elements of actors’ voices in “The Brutalist,” he sparked an impassioned online debate about the impact of technology on the arts.
The Brutalist caused a stir on social media after the Adrien Brody film's use of AI was revealed, calling for an Oscars snub.
Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones’s Hungarian dialogue in The Brutalist was enhanced using AI tools, according to the film’s editor Dávid Jancsó. “I am a native Hungarian speaker and I know that it is one of the most difficult languages to learn to pronounce,
Award-winning films The Brutalist and Emilia Perez were called out for using AI for actors' voices. Filmmakers argue it improved them.
The use of AI in 'The Brutalist' sparked controversy, but the reality is that CG and digital effects have long been changing actors' performances.
"It is controversial in the industry to talk about AI, but it shouldn't be," Dávid Jancsó tells Red Shark News
Adrien Brody’s Hungarian accent in the critically acclaimed was reportedly enhanced by artificial intelligence – which has drawn a divided response
The use of artificial intelligence in the Oscar-tipped epic has launched a fresh debate over its applications in the film industry