Producing the Impossible: The Wargame, AI & Storytelling
As AI open us new possibilities for storytelling how can we create experiences, environments and scenarios that have previously been impossible to prohibitively expensive? In this exclusive session the panel behind Sky Original The Wargame, discuss the genre-busting docu thriller that places senior politicians and leaders inside a simulated Russian attack on UK soil.
What are the creative and editorial challenges of building a convincing reality from fiction, from generating realistic events and footage to creating the sense of a developing crisis around real people and how do you make something feel real when it isn't? And where does AI genuinely unlock new creative possibilities. Where does human judgement remains essential?
The boundaries between genres are becoming increasingly blurred, is AI contributing to this and what does it mean for the future of storytelling?