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Darren Aronofsky talks about artificial intelligence at his seminar at the Red Sea Festival


The Red Sea Festival, on Tuesday, one of its most important events in its fifth session, where it organized a lecture with the famous American director and screenwriter Filmmaking, paying attention to the psychological elements of the characters.

It is among his most prominent works "Pi" and"Requiem for a Dream" and"The Fountain" and"Mother!"And was nominated for an Oscar in 2011 for the film "Black Swan" "Black swan"He was also nominated for a movie "Pisces" (The Whale).

Young Filmmakers

Despite the rainy weather on Tuesday, his lecture was held with a large number of attendees and included many interventions and questions from young Saudi filmmakers, and touched on the use of artificial intelligence in films, and his film project about… "Elon Musk "as he caressed" Aronofsky" The attending audience asked about places in Jeddah to be filmed in his next film.

It is noteworthy that Darren Aronofsky was born on February 12, 1969 in Brooklyn, New York, in the United States of America. He graduated from Harvard University, where he was studying anthropology in 1991, and attended courses in animation. He also began his artistic career by directing and writing the script for a number of short films.

In 1991, he directed and wrote the short film. "Supermarket Sweep" Produced and directed a film "Fortune Cookie"In 1993, he also had a short film "Protozoa"In 1994, he directed a film "No time"

The Works of Darren Aronofsky

In November 1997, he made his real debut with his first feature film, titled "Pi"It was shown at the film festival " Sundance Film Festival" In 1998, he won the Best Director Award, and the film was nominated for the Special Jury Award. In the same year, the film won two awards. " Gotham Awards" and " National Board of Review".

In 1999, this film was nominated for two awards " Independent Spirit Awards" He won one award, which was the award for best first screenplay.

In 2000, he wrote and directed a film " Requiem for a Dream"It received special recognition for excellence in filmmaking from " National Board of Review" It also won the Best Picture Golden Award " Valladolid International Film Festival".

In 2001, he was nominated for the awards for Best Director and Best Film " Independent Spirit Awards" And he won an award " Webby Award"In 2002, he wrote and produced a film " Below" " Which was directed by David Twohy.

Golden Lion

while in 2006 he directed and wrote the film " The Fountain" Who was nominated for the Golden Lion Award " Venice Film Festival" He won the Emerging Insight Award from my festival " Stockholm International Film Festival, Chicago International Film Festival"

In 2008, he directed and produced the film The Wrestler""In 2009, this film won the Best Film Award " Independent Spirit Awards" Awards for Best Film and Best Director " London Film Critics' Circle" He won the Audience Award "Best movie fan vote" from " Fantasporto".

In 2010, he directed a film " Black Swan" Which received 17 nominations between 2010 and 2011, of which it won six awards: Best Director and Best Film. " Independent Spirit Awards" And the award for best directing " San Francisco Film Critics Circle" and " Scream Awards" And a double award for cinematography and director " Cameraimage" And also a prize from " Provincetown International Film Festival".

In 2014 he wrote, produced and directed a film " Noah"This year, he received an honorary Maverick Award from " Woodstock Film Festival"

Film Director Award

He also produced a film in 2015 " Zipper" He won the Film Director Award from " Motion Picture Sound Editors" And also another award from " Odessa International Film Festival"In 2016, he produced a film " Jackie".

In 2017, he wrote and directed the thriller film " mother!" This film was nominated for the Golden Lion Award " Venice Film Festival" He received two awards from " PETA Oscars" and " Deauville Film Festival "He also produced a film " Aftermath".

While in 2018 he produced a film " White Boy Rick" He won three awards from " Yerevan International Film Festival, Venice Film Festival, Mumbai Academy of the Moving Image" For his distinguished artistic career and his great contribution to cinematic works.

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