Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur asks ChatGPT to write the 'Masoom 2’ movie script. Here is the reply he received
Shekhar Kapur shared the outcomes of the ChatGPT version of Masoom 2 movie on his Instagram page.
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Highlights
- Shekhar Kapur put AI to the test by asking it to create a script for the Masoom sequel
- He testifies on AI-generated scripts, addressing concerns about their potential impact on creative writing
- Kapur claimed that his own script for ‘Masoom 2’ was superior to the one produced by the AI
Shekhar Kapur, the acclaimed filmmaker known for his iconic film 'Masoom,' recently embarked on an innovative experiment, testing the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) in creative writing.
'Masoom’ movie, which was released in 1983, remains a classic in Indian cinema, celebrated for its exceptional storytelling, performances, and technical finesse. Shekhar Kapur has delved into the realm of AI to explore the possibility of a sequel to this beloved film.
Shekhar Kapur's AI experiment
Taking to Instagram, Shekhar Kapur shared his unique endeavour involving ChatGPT, the popular AI language model. He asked ChatGPT to generate a script for 'Masoom 2,' the potential sequel to his iconic film. While Kapur was less than satisfied with the AI-generated storyline, he was astonished by the AI's intuitive grasp of the original film's themes and essence.
What responses did he get from ChatGPT?
In his Instagram post, Shekhar Kapur shared his thoughts on the AI-generated script. He mentioned , "There's so much talk about AI and how it's going to take over creative writing that I decided to test it."
The AI's version of 'Masoom 2' introduced a compelling narrative where the character Rahul, played by Jugal Hansraj, grapples with the emotions of rejection by his father and later comes to understand the pressures his father faced. He eventually forgives his father.
However, Kapur affirmed that his own script for 'Masoom 2' surpassed the AI-generated version, emphasising his continued creative edge over AI. He acknowledged that AI, despite its impressive understanding of the film's context, couldn't match the depth of human emotions in storytelling.
A little about the classic bollywood film 'Masoom’
'Masoom,' a 1983 drama directed by Shekhar Kapur, is an adaptation of Erich Segal's novel 'Man, Woman, and Child.' The film stars renowned actors like Naseeruddin Shah and Shabana Azmi in lead roles, alongside notable child actors like Jugal Hansraj, Aradhana, and Urmila Matondkar.
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