Imagine a 200-crore film made by just 10 people.
In The Hot Take podcast, filmmaker Shakun Batra — director of Kapoor & Sons and Gehraiyaan breaks down how AI is about to reshape filmmaking forever. He believes we’re only a few years away from seeing AI-powered films created by small teams that still look like massive studio productions.
No more rushing through location shoots. No more waiting for ideal lighting. With AI, creators can rebuild, rework, or refine scenes endlessly; unlocking a level of creative freedom that the industry has never seen before.
But this also raises a big question: If anyone can make a blockbuster from their laptop, what happens to filmmaking as we know it?
