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- AI Performers Reach Chinese TV as iQIYI Signs AIGC Creators
Huace Film & TV and Mango Excellent Media have introduced native AI performers, while iQIYI has signed its first group of AIGC creators. iQIYI also says the AI acting competition romance variety show Heartbeat Restart is coming soon, extending AI usage from animated and short-form video into performers and variety programming.
36氪快讯 · 🔥 0 - Utopai opens MIPCOM as AI-native studio; Banderas to star in Cortés
On October 13, AI-native film studio Utopai took the opening keynote stage at MIPCOM in Cannes, pitching a studio model built around original IP, human creativity and its own film infrastructure, and disclosing that a partnership with Korea's CJ ENM Studios is being advanced. The same day, Antonio Banderas announced he will star in Utopai's film Cortés, which the report describes as his first theatrical feature with AI involvement. The report also says Utopai plans three theatrical releases in 2027 — Cortés, Half Moon and The Most Serious Fart — and that its custom video model Utopai X ranks second worldwide with a score of 1149 on Artificial Analysis's blind text-to-video-with-audio leaderboard.
钛媒体 · 🔥 0 - Utopai pushes AI-native films into theatres and Hollywood unions
Per ifanr, AI-native studio Utopai Studios is advancing several theatrical projects: the family animated feature The Most Serious Fart (planned for summer 2027), the eight-episode sci-fi series Space Nation (in production under a Hollywood guild framework), the historical epic Cortés (full theatrical release expected 2027), a Journey to the West project co-developed with Huace Film & TV, and the 2027 drama Half Moon. The company says it has presold some international distribution rights for Space Nation and Cortés to traditional buyers including Brazil's Globo system and German broadcasters at standard non-AI market prices, with combined presale revenue potentially reaching about $110 million. Its in-house video model Utopai X, specially trained for film production on top of MiniMax H3, ranks first in audio sync and physics according to Artificial Analysis and feeds into its PAI production platform.
爱范儿 · 🔥 0 - 27 listed Chinese film and TV firms and their AI bets: two all-in, most still watching
The piece surveys the publicly disclosed AI positioning of 27 China-listed film and TV companies (17 A-share, 10 Hong Kong-listed) as of Oct 8, 2026, sorting them into "all-in", "watching" and "swimming naked" buckets using four criteria: disclosed investment size, in-house model development, self-built compute, and industry funds. It names Huace Film & TV and Chinese Online as the only two all-in players, noting Chinese Online disclosed a RMB 2.833bn private placement — about 10.8x its end-June net assets — received a Shenzhen Stock Exchange inquiry letter two days later, and on Oct 8 cancelled both the placement and its H-share listing. Huayi Brothers, Huazhi Digital Media, Beijing Culture and STAR CM are described as debt-burdened laggards unable to follow.
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