Mika Johnson: Interview on AI's impact on Hollywood

Mika, an Associate Lecturer for the Creative Media Production programme specialises in creating multimedia works and immersive installations that blend dream-like narratives with elements of mythology, ritual, AI, and biodiversity. In addition to his installation work, he also directs both fiction and documentary films.

Vanity Fair Interview

Mika was recently interviewed by Vanity Fair Magazine (March, 2024) where he shared his perspective on the transformative potential of AI in Hollywood. He also spoke about the multifaceted ways AI is poised to disrupt and innovate within the entertainment industry.

He highlighted several key areas where AI could play a pivotal role. From revolutionising scriptwriting and enhancing visual effects to personalising viewer experiences and optimising production processes. He also emphasised that while AI can streamline certain aspects of filmmaking, it also raises important questions about creativity and authorship.

Throughout his interview, he maintained an objective stance, acknowledging both the exciting prospects and ethical considerations that accompany technological advancements in cinema.

For those interested in reading more about Mika Johnson's insights on this topic, please visit Vanity Fair's article.

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