AI Filmmaking Requires Traditional Skills To Be Cinematic

Is the world ready for a giant worm going to work on the subway? Korean director Kim Sung-soo thinks so and is making a film on this very subject, Worm Train, inspired by Franz Kafka’s short story Metamorphosis. Kim, whose credits include major Korean blockbusters such as Asura: The City Of Madness and 12.12: The Day, talked about how he’s using Kling AI tools to make the short film on a panel at Busan’s Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM) today. Kling AI, which recently released its 4.0 image generation model, also invited Chinese animation filmmaker Li Wei (Big Fish…