Beverly Hills, United States, March 5, 2026 (AFP) - Sci-fi without AI: Oscar nominated 'Arco' director prefers human touch

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2026-03-05

Oscar-nominated animated film "Arco" tells the story of a young boy in a future where humanity lives in harmony with nature, far from the robots and artificial intelligence shaping our present. For first-time director Ugo Bienvenu, who drew the whole film by hand, there was never any chance he would resort to using AI. "That's why I make science fiction," the French director told AFP. "It was to say to this generation: 'Maybe there are other path......

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