Apr 27, 2023 16:00:00

Harrison Ford, rejuvenated by the power of AI, appears in the fifth film of 'Indiana Jones' for almost one-fifth of the screening time

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Fate, the 5th movie of the popular action-adventure movie ``Indiana Jones '', the first of which was released in 1981, will be released simultaneously worldwide on June 30, 2023. About 40 years have passed since Indiana Jones, an archaeologist who encounters various difficulties, appeared before people, and Harrison Ford, who plays Harrison Ford, is now 80 years old. It has become a hot topic that the young Indiana Jones is reproduced.

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'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Fate' features Indiana Jones in his 30s for about 25 minutes. Indiana Jones in his thirties is played by contemporary Harrison Ford, and he seems to be rejuvenating his appearance with the power of AI. The scene where the rejuvenated Harrison Ford appears can be seen at the beginning of the movie.

It is reported that Disney's 'Face Reaging Network (FRAN)' is used for this rejuvenation. Announced in December 2022, this technology appealed that it was possible to rejuvenate and age the actor's face.

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In order to use FRAN in Indiana Jones, Harrison Ford's young images were necessary, so past images were pulled out from the archive of Lucasfilm, the producer. In addition to footage from the past, footage of Harrison Ford in the present was also filmed. I am evaluating.

It was clear from the trailer that the rejuvenated Harrison Ford will appear in the movie, but it is said that the appearance time will be about one-fifth of the entire movie, which is a message to Mangold. It's clear from the interviews.

Director Mangold said that FRAN 'helped save delays in the filming process.' ``It was an incredible technique. increase.

Harrison Ford, who experienced FRAN, told news media EMPIRE, 'It was a little creepy. I don't want to know how it works, but it works.' said.

Lucasfilm is actively incorporating AI into video production, and it is reported that it is proceeding with a project to reproduce the voice of the character `` Darth Vader '' that appears in the movie `` Star Wars '' series with AI. I'm here.

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by Juanky Pamies Alcubilla