I started work on a video to demonstrate how I record my writing exercises. I am planning a new meeting of the Older Filmmakers Club for the fall. “Ted Writes a Novel” Someone suggested I do a video about how I do my audio recordings of my writing exercises. I am far from an expert… Read Article →
I actually got some things done this week! “A Secret History of the Mischievous Mafioso.“ I did this writing exercise a couple weeks ago, but only got around to recording it this week. We wrote for only 20 minutes instead our usual 30 minutes, so it ended up shorter. That might be a good thing…. Read Article →
An article about a “new” Beatles song sparked some memories this week. Both about one of my old story ideas, and about the problems of AI more generally. I also used an AI program this week to help me translate a story into Chinese. Virtual John I came across a BBC article about Paul McCartney… Read Article →
Although I struggled with some lethargy this past week, I did manage to push a couple small projects forward. “The Audience for AI Films.” I worked on “The Audience for AI Films.” I got a script done Monday. It ended up being quite short – only about two pages. Tuesday, I took a stab at… Read Article →
With all the talk of AI writers and artists, I started to wonder about the need for AI audiences. I overcame my lethargy and posted a couple of writing exercises. AI Audiences I had this thought some time ago when I started to hear about AI writing and art programs. If people think they can… Read Article →
I tried some more experiments with ChatGPT and changed my priorities in which animation program I will try to learn. ChatGPT Test I read that one way to test ChatGPT it was to ask it to write a short biography about yourself. It was reluctant at first, but then after I gave it a little… Read Article →
This week I worked on my new script for the Older Filmmaker’s Club, and started to explore Unreal Engine. Older Filmmaker’s Club short film script challenge I worked on my script for the Older Filmmaker’s Club short film script challenge. Last week I had written part of it as a short story. This week I… Read Article →
