Filmmaker Jenny Kovski on Creating an AI Feature Film in 50 Days

Filmmaker Jenny Kovski discusses her challenge to create a feature film using AI tools and a self-run social media campaign. The conversation covers her background, the production process for the 1960s Liverpool-set crime caper Boss, and the tools used to generate visuals, voice, and music. It also addresses industry reactions, criticism, and the film’s path to theatrical release.

■ Background and challenge
- Kovski’s traditional filmmaking career and documentary training
- The 30-day AI feature film challenge, later completed in 50 days
- Use of vlogs and social media to document the process

■ Production approach and tools
- Scriptwriting, visual references, and character generation
- Video generation, voice cloning, and AI music creation
- Technical limitations and production challenges

■ Industry implications and response
- Debate over AI in filmmaking and concerns about jobs
- Criticism and backlash on social media
- Distribution plans and future use cases for AI in film

This discussion is suited to viewers interested in filmmaking, emerging AI tools, and the changing production landscape. It provides an overview of one filmmaker’s workflow and the questions raised by AI-assisted feature film production, while leaving the full creative and technical details to the video.