The History of Special Effects is the History of Cinema
From Pirate Cinema: Volume 3 of the New Machine Cinema The earliest audiences paid to see things happen that could not happen: a rocket in the moon’s eye, a head that comes off a
The Pivot
(From “Post-Scarcity Cinema: Essays in AI Film Theory” Volume 2 of The New Machine Cinema) The inevitable moment approaches when institutional resistance to AI filmmaki
The New Machine Cinema
(Essay from “The New Machine Cinema: Foundational Essays in AI Film Theory”) The revolution will not be filmed–it will be dreamed directly onto the screen. Machine fi
