creative artists and agentics

creative artists and agentics

Published On: 11/21/24, 15:17

Author: Julian Bleecker

Contributor: Julian Bleecker

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creative artists and agentics

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CAA becomes creative artist agentics with senior partners taking a buyout package from a consortium of intelligence model manufacturers. Riggers and x hard at work cataloging 150 years of performance working with archivists to capture nuances and personalities of pre-recorded performers, entertainers We’re now much more in a supervisory role and of course a relationship role.

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Creative Artists Agency is now Creative Artist Agentics.

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Senior partners have taken a buyout package from a consortium of intelligence model manufacturers.

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The storied entertainment juggernaut CAA has rebranded as Creative Artist Agentics with a focus on the future of performance and entertainment.

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“We've noticed a trend in the industry

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” said a Q&A interlink CAA. “The future of performance is in the hands of the things like ARRI's Performants™ as well as of course the original human puppeteers before they retire. We intend to lead the industry into this future.”

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Remaining non-senior partners are now hard at work cataloging 150 years of performance

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working with archivists to capture the nuances and personalities of pre-recorded performers and entertainers.

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Riggers and puppet masters are in high demand as modelers avatarists

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and in some cases — performers. “Many think that this is a wholesale replacement of the human performer

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” said Darby Hinton

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a former actor who is now a master modeler. “But it's not. It's a new kind of performance that requires a new kind of performer. We're not just replacing the high-impact

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high-grossing human performers. We're augmenting them. Even background talent

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which was never really much more than a background fill.” Still

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many human performers have found the transition difficult and have left the industry for trad acting on stage. “It's a shame

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” said Barkly Dennison

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who once starred on a widely enjoyed immersive sitcom. “But it's a new world. Performance capture

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likeness

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personality — all of these are machineable. And really there's no way that immersive could happen when there's an instance spun up for every patron. There's only one of me

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and 256k of my Performant.” Except to say that “CAA is now much more in a supervisory role and

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of course

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a management relationship role

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” CAA's interlinks did not respond to Monocle's indexed queries about the future of the agency's relationship with the performers who have been replaced by Performants

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nor what will happen to junior

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mid-level

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middle-mid-level

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and upper-mid-level roles.

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