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Oliver McCann

4 months

Thrilled to receive this amazing gift from @suno_ai_ for reaching 1 million plays on my song 'Stone'! Playing my very own song on vinyl is a dream come true. Listen to the full song here:

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

11 months

@caitiedelaney I've never seen goodfellas, but i know of the garlic sliced so thin it liquefies in the pan.

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1 year

I'm not here to sell you anything. I am simply a creator, unveiling the art of the future.

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10 months

Ghost #runwayml #midjourney

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Here's a comparison of @runwayml 's new update stacked up against it's older gens. Noticeable improvement in clarity and consistency with the original image, although i feel it's lost some of the dynamic movement in some shots.

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

11 months

Here's a short film "Symbol 2" using the new #runwayml #gen2 upgrade, it's remarkable, It's like they quietly invented a new color. Big leap, little noise.

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

Symbol is a surreal short film created with AI #midjourney #runwayml #ai

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

Official music video for my AI generated song "9 To 5 And 5 To 9" now with 100% more explosions! created with @suno_ai_ @midjourney @runwayml

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1 year

A rift between a clockmaker and his daughter drives them apart. As time ticks away, memories and a shared love for their craft bridge the chasm, reuniting them in the twilight of the clockmaker's life. #runwayml #Gen2 #midjourney #shortfilm

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Oliver McCann

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1 year

"Unvanquished" is an AI generated short film that chronicles the journey of John, a washed-up boxer in the grit and grime of urban London, struggling with his past glory and present anonymity. #runwayml #Gen2 #midjourney #AI

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

in 'Death of Reel' , AI's takeover of cinema transforms a once human-driven art into a sterile, binary wasteland.

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

"Trains of Thought" is a short AI generated film that takes a candid look at passengers on trains, revealing their unspoken dreams. Created with #runwayml

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

@Emma_A_Webb Oldham Council demolishing a church to prevent vandalism... it's much like the British government bulldozing the economy to prevent poverty.

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

9 months

#midjourneyV6 X #runwayml

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

10 months

The Briefcase short AI film #aivideo #runwayml

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

10 months

@TheCinesthetic Caught 'Where The Crawdads Sing' on a flight from London to New Orleans, there was a surprise business class upgrade, So maybe it was the extra legroom talking, but I think it's underrated!

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

10 months

@TheCinesthetic 'The Intouchables' is a cinematic gem that should be cherished, whereas 'The Upside' is a prime example of Hollywood's penchant for producing insipid, formulaic remakes.

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

11 months

@jordanbpeterson That's enough cringe for the rest of 2023

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Oliver McCann

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1 year

@femalerapgamee Explain to me how imitating the noises of broken farm machinery whilst barely clothed constitutes a "mood"?

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

11 months

10 minute experiment to see how fast i could generate a film with AI. I asked #ChatGPT for a story and then to generate images with #DALLE3 Ran the images through #runwayml and added some music. This was the story GPT4 came up with: Echoes of the Past: Intro: In a jazz bar,

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

10 months

Ember is a visually-driven short film that follows the life of John, a retired firefighter, as he reflects on his past. #runwayml #midjourney #aivideo

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

RunwayML has a new feature that lets you set the level of motion in your video, Set your video's motion from 'nap' to 'espresso-fueled jitter'. #runwayml #Gen2

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

11 months

@TheCinesthetic predestination still hurts my brain. shutter island has a great twist too.

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

10 months

@netcapgirl ah yes, a giant spherical billboard, peak architecture indeed

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

11 months

It blows my mind that none of this is real footage, it's all AI. What #runwayml have accomplished with this latest update is remarkable. They could have easily called this Gen3.

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

11 months

AI 🤯 #runwayml #midjourney

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

9 months

I'm really looking forward to @desoprotocol 's new app, . I've even put $10k into Deso because of it. I've tried out community built Deso blockchain social apps like @desocialworld and diamondapp, and they're impressive, especially with how they financially

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

10 months

Adultlescents is a short cynical film about the modern man-child. Created with @runwayml and @midjourney #aivideo #aifilm #growup

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

9 months

Paname

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

8 months

@runwayml has added new motion tools, and they're perfect for achieving shots like one my favorites; 'the dolly zoom' or 'vertigo effect' tutorial in comments #aivideo #runwayml #gen2

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

9 months

Designed a few Retro @runwayml Bumpers

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

10 months

@c_valenzuelab @ammaar @MiSunKw @umpherj

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

Thank you @runwayml for accepting my application to the Creative Partners Program. Being part of this program is like getting a backstage pass to the future of art. Thanks for trusting me not to trip over any wires back there!

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

Decided to experiment with niji for the @runwayml 'water' challenge, I used to enjoy making animated artworks in my teens, and creating this was a nostalgic experience. #nijijourney #runwayml

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

AI generated stills from 'Trains of Thought' a short film i'm working on. #runwayml #midjourney

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

11 months

@javilopen yes it is. although it seems more like "image to magic" at the moment.

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

A guide to consistent characters in Midjourney 1. Give the character a name and profession. /imagine john, boxer, cinematic still, 70mm film, imax, black and white --ar 21:9 2. Describe features like hair color, clothing, facial hair, eye color, etc /imagine john, unshaven,

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

9 months

怪談 #aivideo #runwayml

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

10 months

collection of shots created with @runwayml wanted to create some visuals to go with @RoniitMusic 's song "you taught me how to breathe" which I've been listening to recently

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

I'm about 5 minutes into my short film 'The Breath of the Sea', another 25 minutes to go. You may say it's not worth the effort for a tiny audience, but i don't create things to reach large audiences, i create them because it makes me happy, and that has and will always be my

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

@runwayml Handing artists a golden key to a creative kingdom? Bravo, sign me up for this artistic coup d'etat!

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

10 months

AI 🤯 #runwayml #midjourney

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

@krassenstein Ah, Montana, where freedom reigns, except in the realm of TikTok. Give me bison and open skies, but dare not dance!

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

9 months

@RishiSunak i didn't remember this scene in home alone

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

T2REMAKE: An Officially Unofficial Guide on How Not to Use AI in Filmmaking Ah, T2REMAKE. The charmingly quixotic indie project promising to deliver "the most epic AI parody ever," all from the comfort of what I assume must be random artists apartments filled with computers and

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

@LAVISHSZN_ Oh, absolutely earth-shattering. Surely, world peace is now in jeopardy.

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

10 months

Guess the Country. #runwayml #midjourney

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

9 months

i don't like to complicate things

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

9 months

I've been thinking about how to make AI filmmaking commercially viable and i keep coming back to the idea of starting a production company that pitches AI Video to clients, allocating a portion of profits for internal projects. But i'm not confident in my business sense or

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

11 months

Messing with motors #runwayml

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

9 months

Wanted to experiment with dialogue in this short AI generated film 'FishBowl' Maya navigates her emotional detachment and struggles with connection, culminating in a candid therapy session that underscores the complexities of her blunt affect. Created with: @runwayml

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

@iamneubert Well, Nicolas, my talent's so small it could be mistaken for a speck of dust. But hey, dust gets everywhere, right?

Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

Symbol is a surreal short film created with AI #midjourney #runwayml #ai

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

9 months

AI edit #runwayml #midjourneyV6

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

Thank you @runwayml for giving aspiring filmmakers the tools needed to create their art.

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

9 months

In Ai film-making we're all at the forefront of... something. I cant say for sure what that is, but I find it very exciting

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

11 months

One of my goals is to create a film in vertical 9:16 aspect ratio. Everyone's got phones, many are too lazy to rotate them, they'd rather skip the video. It's a great challenge to find innovative solutions for how shots are framed in vertical cinema, a chance to create some new

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

11 months

Nomad

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

10 months

Guess the country #runwayml #midjourney

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

9 months

Not my Style, wanted to see if i could

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

10 months

🌍 Can you guess which country is featured in this video? Share your guesses in the comments. #runwayml #midjourney #GuessTheCountry #aivideo

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

8 months

'Synapse' a short anime film I created with @runwayml and #nijijourneyv5

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

"Sunflower" an AI-created film about a woman and her sunflowers. It’s got no dialogue, but it does have a lot of rustic charm. Might even inspire you to start a farm. If only you could keep your houseplants alive. #runwayml #Gen2 #midjourney

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

9 months

Landan in it

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

My favorite 3 AI short films so far, in no particular order. “Thank You For Not Answering” @paultrillo

Paul Trillo

@paultrillo

1 year

“Thank You For Not Answering” short film written by me and “co-directed” with @runwayml #gen2 . Made from images+text 2 video. While it’s not quite reality, it presents us with an entirely new aesthetic. There is beauty in the imperfections. #aiart #AI #aivideo #filmmaking

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

Realized i never posted my short film 'Reflections' here on X, so here it is... Reflections is a story about a trans woman navigating her journey of self-acceptance, with mirrors reflecting her evolving identity amidst societal challenges, culminating in her embrace of her true

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

11 months

@AzeAvora @Cobratate Capitol of conformity is one of my favorite short films created using AI. @AzeAvora is definitely someone you want to be following! excited to see the sequel!

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

9 months

2023 has been a surprisingly good year for my art. In 2022, I kinda lost my mojo with the NFT slump and felt pretty burned out after making a video game solo. But then, AI art generation really took off, and it's been a game changer for me. Mid-2023, I stumbled into AI video

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

My next film "Trains of Thought" tackles the riveting world of trains—yes, I can hear your collective eyes rolling. But worry not, I plan to turn the mundane into an introspective piece of art that will make you look at your daily commute with a newfound appreciation.

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

Opening shots of a short film i'm working on, 4 down 576 to go. Also midjourney has no idea what a stick of yellow chalk looks like, had to dust off my photoshop skills.

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

Vegas' Billion-Dollar Bauble Just when we thought Las Vegas had exhausted every ostentatious gimmick imaginable to attract overindulgent spenders and starry-eyed tourists, they surprise us with this gargantuan disco ball, the MSG Sphere. And the appropriate response, I suppose,

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

8 months

Shinjuku Experimenting with some AI generated shots

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

10 months

🌍 Can you guess which country is featured in this video? Share your guesses in the comments. #runwayml #midjourney #GuessTheCountry

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

10 months

True impact comes from originality, not AI-generated franchise spin offs. People remember the rebels and boundary pushers, not someone who just rode the wave of popular trends for easy likes.

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

9 months

@posterlad ok, but why does it spell HOE?

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

Todays #midjourney theme is Gerenuk, and to be honest i had no idea what a Gerenuk was until I googled it. #nijijourney #runwayml

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

9 months

Just got through the @desoprotocol white paper - it's a game-changer! Combining social media with blockchain isn't just innovative, it's reshaping how we'll interact online. Really curious to see the impact this will have!

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

"The Gallery" A Short Film Created With AI #runwayml #midjourney #Aiva

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

Absolutely, the true AI film revolution rests in realizing full-scale AI productions. No more rehearsals, let's raise the bar and the curtain!

The Simulation

@fablesimulation

1 year

Ultimately AI will clearly change cinema, games and TV - but the path isn’t little demos: It’s making masterpieces or die trying! As a community, we feel we need to get out of the mindset of these small, ephemeral tests and trailers for films that don’t exist. That could go on

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

11 months

The Rise of the AI Influencer: When Algorithms Rule the Digital Kingdom Once upon a time, in a not-so-distant past, humans were the sole creators of content. From paintings to articles, from movies to memes, it was the touch of humanity that breathed life into every corner of

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

8 months

It's ridiculously simple, zoom in on the person (+10) zoom out on background elements that are far away (-10) and zoom out on background elements that are closer (-5 to -7)

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

At 16, I was all about anime and cartoons, totally would've dug Niji/Midjourney. Now, even with my grown up tastes, whipping up a short AI animated film for a nostalgia trip sounds fun. #nijijourney #aiart

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

11 months

@agktran Many will see randomness, others will project their own interpretation, some will know the exact message I put into the film. To know the message look deeper into the symbolism.

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

10 months

A Tiger Test Image created with @midjourney Image to video using @runwayml Upscaling from @Magnific_AI Interpolation with @topazlabs Process Generate image > Image to video > convert to key frames > upscale keyframes > Interpolate footage The process is time consuming and

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

What can i say about my short film "Milk" it's a weird, unnerving, art house short film about Oneirophrenia (a hallucinatory, dream-like state), It's created with artificial intelligence. #midjourney #runwayml

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

11 months

Runwayml has perfected HD quality. Next i would like to see it perfect action/movement. moving objects and characters in the shot still look very odd, people walking, vehicles moving, animals doing animal stuff, that sort of thing.

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

9 months

Bloomcore

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

16 year old me would have given me a high five for making this, and then would have asked me to come smoke weed on the rooftop. #pikalabs #runwayml #aiart

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

9 months

Well the camera had a good run #midjourneyv6

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Oliver McCann

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10 months

'God Armour' - The war within faith. Watch now. #AIFilm #AIVideo

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

Crimson is a film noir created with AI. Revolving around a mysterious man and a pianist woman connected by a tragic event, under the haunting glow of a crimson city light. #runwayml #midjourney #ai #shortfilm

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

I recently enrolled in the @CuriousRefuge AI Film making course. I'm, enjoying it so far, lot's of valuable information and resources to be found inside. The assignment for week one of the course is to create a short pitch for a film. here my homework: "Mind Over Matter".

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

Generated this beauty, inspired by @menitrust 's music. 👉Prompt in ALT #midjourney #AIart

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

9 months

Let's get real about chasing views on social media. I've seen a few posts dotted across my feed, people sulking because they are not getting a ton of views on their work. Chasing views is like counting raindrops in a storm – pointless and you just end up soaked and miserable.

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

While critics squabble over the loss of human touch in filmmaking, I've found a silent yet expressive companion in AI. It doesn’t judge, it just creates, helping me paint my imagination one frame at a time.

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

@desoprotocol Looks like social media went from "connecting people" to "disconnecting reality." DeSo might just be the solution we need!

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

1 year

Monoliths, experimenting with @runwayml 's #Gen2

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

11 months

Echoes of a Lone Boatman a short film on the theme of rest, created with #DALLE3 and #runwayml An elderly boatman named Elias embarks on nightly journeys to reunite with the spirit of his lost love.

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

10 months

Meta just released it's AI image generator, it's not bad, but still far from midjourneys quality you can try it here if you are in the US if not use a VPN <--Meta AI Midjourney -->

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Oliver McCann

@OliverZMcCann

11 months

Rick Rubin, with no technical skills or instrument mastery, has helped craft some of the greatest music through good taste alone. Similarly, AI now handles the technical, leaving taste as your work's defining factor.

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