Sora Shutdown Forces AI Film ‘Critterz’ to Miss Cannes Premiere Amid OpenAI Tool Collapse
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Sora shutdown forces AI Film ‘Critterz’ to Miss Cannes Premiere amid OpenAI tool collapse
The highly anticipated animated feature Critterz, expected to become the first mainstream commercial film created through a generative AI production pipeline, failed to secure its planned in-festival premiere at Cannes this week. Producers from AGC International, Vertigo Films, and Native Foreign screened early footage to buyers at the Cannes market. However, the project missed its competitive screening window after OpenAI abruptly discontinued …
Critterz, a feature-length AI cartoon, missed its planned 2026 Cannes Film Festival debut after OpenAI discontinued its Sora video generation tool in March (Benoit Berthelot/Bloomberg)
Benoit Berthelot / Bloomberg: Critterz, a feature-length AI cartoon, missed its planned 2026 Cannes Film Festival debut after OpenAI discontinued its Sora video generation tool in March — Critterz, a feature-length cartoon intended to showcase how OpenAI's video-generation capabilities could revolutionize filmmaking …
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