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Kane Parsons

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Filmmaker Kane Parsons expresses concern over generative AI's impact, questioning the future artistic purpose of filmmaking in a technologically advanced world.
The Gallery

AI's advance risks making filmmaking pointless, says Parsons

Director Kane Parsons views generative AI as a symptom of cultural and economic rot, rather than innovation, directly challenging the industry's growing embrace of the technology.

Elena Petrova·June 4, 2026
A lone figure navigates a dimly lit, endless hallway in the Backrooms, emphasizing the film's unsettling and mysterious atmosphere.
Industry News

Backrooms Movie Shatters A24 Debut Record With Blockbuster Opening

At just 20 years old, director Kane Parsons helmed 'Backrooms,' a film that grossed $81.

Naomi Feldman·June 2, 2026