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Sunspring | A Sci-Fi Short Film Starring Thomas Middleditch

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What it is

Sunspring is a sci-fi short film starring Thomas Middleditch. Its screenplay was written by an LSTM neural network trained on sci-fi scripts, and the team shot and edited it in 48 hours.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN cites it as an early, quirky example of machine-generated screenplays and what LSTMs could do.

  • 1 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2016, last 2017

What HN commenters said

  1. “the short film they made, using that script”

    Short film made from a script written by an LSTM.

    drewwwwww, 2016-09 · Recommendation · in “iGAN – Deep learning software that generates images with a few brushstrokes”

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Topics: lstm, sunspring, short film, generative text, ross goodwin

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