Episodes 134
Avg. Duration 38m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (18)
Since Jul 2021
Latest Episode May 2026

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When it comes to AI and the film industry, noise is everywhere. We cut through it. Denoised is your twice-weekly deep dive into the most interesting and relevant topics in media, entertainment, and creative technology. Hosted by Addy Ghani (Media Industry Analyst) and Joey Daoud (media producer and founder of VP Land), this podcast unpacks the latest trends shaping the industry—from Generative AI, Virtual Production, Hardware & Software innovations, Cloud workflows, Filmmaking, TV, and Hollywood industry news. Each episode delivers a fast-paced, no-BS breakdown of the biggest developments, featuring insightful analysis, under-the-radar insights, and practical takeaways for filmmakers, content creators, and M&E professionals. Whether you’re pushing pixels in post, managing a production pipeline, or just trying to keep up with the future of storytelling, Denoised keeps you ahead of the curve. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday. Listen in, stay informed, and cut through the noise. Produced by VP Land. Get the free VP Land newsletter in your inbox to stay on top of the latest news and tools in creative technology: https://ntm.link/l45xWQ

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S5E18 “Nano Banana for Video”: The Simplest Way to Understand Gemini Omni

May 28, 2026 40m Transcript

Joey returns from Google I/O with hands-on tests of Omni, Google's new video world model, comparing it head-to-head with Runway Aleph 2 on the same shots. Plus: Demis Hassabis puts AGI three years…

S5E17 Image-Blaster, Netflix INK & Google I/O Guesses

May 16, 2026 31m Transcript

Google I/O is around the corner, and Addy and Joey unpack what's expected — from a potential Veo HDR upgrade to DeepMind's new storywriting AI tool, Fabula, built alongside working screenwriters.…

S5E16 NAB Recap: Lightcraft, Martini AI, and Claude's Adobe Deal

May 05, 2026 42m Transcript

Lightcraft's browser-based virtual camera, Claude integrating with Blender and Adobe, Kling AI hitting 4K — here's what shifted in film tech while we were on the road. Joey returns from NAB with a…

S5E15 NAB 2026 Preview: Blackmagic, Adobe, Sony

Apr 18, 2026 41m Transcript

Blackmagic just loaded DaVinci Resolve with AI tools that can clone voices, reshape actor performances, remove motion blur, and simulate cinematic depth of field — and it's all built in. In this…

S5E14 Netflix's VOID Model Removes Objects and Fixes Physics

Apr 14, 2026 40m

Netflix just open-sourced an AI model that removes objects from video and corrects the physics — and that's only one of several AI updates worth tracking this week. Addy and Joey break down Netflix's…

S5E13 Hollywood Is Upset About Quilty. But Is Any of This Actually New?

Apr 03, 2026 39m Transcript

New AI image and video models are dropping fast — but which ones are worth your time? Addy and Joey break down PhotaLabs, a new image model built for human likeness and character consistency, plus…

S5E12 OpenAI Just Killed Sora

Mar 28, 2026 42m Transcript

OpenAI has officially shut down Sora — and the story behind its collapse reveals a lot about where AI video is headed. Addy and Joey break down why Sora never found its footing despite early buzz,…

S5E11 Val Kilmer's AI Return and What It Means for Film

Mar 21, 2026 39m Transcript

Val Kilmer is starring in a new film via AI — years after his passing and without ever filming a scene. Addy & Joey dig into what that means for actor estates, film marketing, and storytelling.…

S5E10 We talked to the CEO of ComfyUI

Mar 10, 2026 42m Transcript

ComfyUI is reshaping how studios create AI-generated content, with 50,000 downloads per day and adoption across Netflix, intelligence agencies, and major VFX houses.In this episode, Yoland Yan, CEO…

S5E9 What Ben Affleck's AI Company InterPositive Actually Does

Mar 06, 2026 32m Transcript

Netflix acquires Ben Affleck's AI company InterPositive, which builds custom models for film productions. We also cover Corridor Crew's open-source chroma key model that's making VFX keying…

S5E8 Google's Nano Banana 2 vs. Nano Banana Pro: Which One Wins?

Mar 01, 2026 37m Transcript

Google's Nano Banana 2 delivers Pro-level features at half the cost, with web search capabilities that can generate current event imagery in real-time. Addy and Joey test the model across multiple…

S5E7 Open Source Image Models Flood In, Nuke Goes All-In on AI, Google's Lyria 3 Music Surprise

Feb 20, 2026 32m Transcript

Addy and Joey break down the latest batch of open-source AI image models: FireRed's specialized editing capabilities, Recraft V4's enterprise-grade output with SVG support, and ByteDance's newest…

S5E6 SwitchX, Seedance 2.0, and Hollywood's IP Nightmare

Feb 14, 2026 38m Transcript

Beeble's SwitchX transforms video backgrounds and relighting without destroying faces—potentially the most practical AI filmmaking tool yet. Joey and Addy test it live, debate LED volumes versus AI…

S5E5 Google Genie, OpenClaw & Kling 3.0

Feb 12, 2026 35m Transcript

Google's Genie world generation model is now public, OpenClaw AI agents are running wild across the internet, and Kling 3.0 just merged the best features from multiple video models. Addy and Joey…

S5E4 Reference Images vs LoRAs: Which Actually Works?

Jan 23, 2026 38m Transcript

Addy and Joey put two AI workflows head-to-head: training a LoRA with Z-Image versus using reference images with Nano Banana Pro to replicate film cinematography. In this episode, we test whether…

S5E3 Claude Cowork, PixVerse Real-Time, Apple's Creator Bundle

Jan 18, 2026 33m Transcript

Claude Cowork brings AI desktop control to non-coders, while real-time AI video generation advances toward potential gaming applications. This week on Denoised, Addy and Joey break down the latest AI…

S5E2 CES 2026: Fuji's Fake 8mm Camera, LEGO Smart Bricks, Atlas Robot, and More

Jan 10, 2026 33m Transcript

CES 2026 brought notable innovations for filmmakers and media professionals. In this episode, we break down the most interesting tech: Fujifilm's new instax mini Evo Cinema Camera with vintage film…

S5E1 2026 Predictions: What's Coming for AI Filmmaking

Jan 02, 2026 38m Transcript

Addy and Joey dive into their tech predictions for 2026, categorizing forecasts from "super confident" to "long shots." They explore the future of AI tools like Comfy UI, real-time video generation,…

S4E79 Welcome to the Denoisies: Our 2025 AI Awards Show

Dec 30, 2025 38m

In this episode, Addy and Joey present the first-ever Denoisies AI awards, highlighting 2025's most significant AI developments. They debate standout models like Z-Image vs. Nano Banana Pro, analyze…

S4E78 AI Roundup: Qwen Layers + Kling Animator + Wan 2.6 (Nobody's on Holiday)

Dec 22, 2025 22m Transcript

New AI model releases won't stop for the holidays! This week, Addy and Joey dive into Wan 2.6, ChatGPT Image 1.5, Seedance 1.5 Pro, and other video generation updates. -- The views and opinions…

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