Enlarge / An AI-generated image from an #aicinema still series called “Vinyl Vengeance” by Julie Wieland, created using Midjourney.Julie Wieland / Midjourney
Since last year, a group of artists have been using an AI image generator called Midjourney to create still photos of films that don’t exist. They call the trend “AI cinema.” We spoke to one of its practitioners, Julie Wieland, and asked her about her technique, which she calls “synthography,” for synthetic photography.
The origins of “AI cinema” as a still image art form
Last year, image synthesis models like DALL-E 2, Stable Diffusion, and Midjourney began allowing
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