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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Kevin E G Perry

Orson Welles’ daughter ‘disgusted’ by Amazon-backed AI company’s plan to reconstruct lost film

Beatrice Welles, daughter of the legendary director Orson Welles, has said she is “angry and disgusted” by an AI company’s plans to reconstruct 43 minutes of destroyed footage from his 1942 drama The Magnificent Ambersons.

Showrunner, which has been dubbed the “Netflix of AI,” is backed by Amazon.

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