Veteran Chinese Auteur Jia Zhangke Embraces AI Opportunities, Says It’s “Like Playing Chess” — Venice

Veteran Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke held a masterclass at the Venice Film Festival, covering a wide swathe of topics, from embracing artificial intelligence opportunities in filmmaking, to launching the Pingyao International Film Festival in China. Jia is a familiar face at the Biennale, having won the Golden Lion for Best Film in 2006 for Still Life. […]