Economic Times Tech
7/10/2026
People disdain AI, says director Christopher Nolan
Original: People 'disdain' AI, says director Christopher Nolan
Short summary
Director Christopher Nolan says people 'disdain' AI but believes big-budget location-shot films will survive its spread. The AI industry has promoted the technology as a replacement for actors, writers, and camera operators, causing panic in filmmaking circles alongside skepticism. Nolan's comments add a high-profile cultural voice to the debate over AI in entertainment.
- •Nolan claims people 'disdain' AI despite industry hype
- •Believes big-budget location-shot films will survive AI disruption
- •AI industry claims about replacing film workers have caused panic and skepticism
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