AI-Generated Music in Film: A New Era

Varma's Decision

Ram Gopal Varma, a prominent Bollywood filmmaker, has decided to exclusively use AI-generated music in his films. He believes this trend will grow across various creative industries, citing the entire background score of his new movie, Sari, as completely AI-generated 1. Varma's new company, Rgvden Music, will feature music from AI apps like Suno and Udo, marking a significant shift in the industry 2.

Varma essentially said that he's only going to be using AI generated music in all of his projects, all of his movies.

--- Jaeden Schafer

This move is controversial, especially in Hollywood, where there's concern about AI replacing human roles 1.

   

Industry Reactions

The film and music industries have mixed reactions to the adoption of AI-generated content. Some creators use burner accounts to share AI-generated work anonymously due to fear of backlash 3. Schafer notes that as more producers openly embrace AI, it will become less taboo and more accepted.

Eventually, the music comes from your thoughts. You need to have clarity on what you want the app to produce. It's the taste that will matter.

--- Ram Gopal Varma

However, notable figures like Christopher Nolan caution against over-reliance on AI, arguing it can't replace human intuition and artistic creation 3.