At the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), documentary filmmakers discussed the impact of AI technology on their field. Oscar-nominated director David France used AI to obscure faces in "Welcome to Chechnya" and to rejuvenate Leonard Peltier's voice in "Free Leonard Peltier." British filmmaker Marc Isaacs experimented with AI in "Synthetic Sincerity." Portuguese filmmaker Susana de Sousa Dias and Emmy-winning filmmaker Eugen Bräunig emphasized the risks and need for guidelines for the use of AI in documentaries.

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