Aarthi Vadde

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Vita sits alone in her childhood bedroom, brooding over her film project. The film exists only as a folder of files she pulls up on her computer: videos, emails, message chains, photographs. We’re watching a film about the making of a film—called My First Film—and the film’s director, Zia Anger, masterfully handles the layers of artifice.

Hostname: page-component-788cddb947-55tpx Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-10-13T11:45:46.376Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 October 2024 Type Theories and Methodologies Information PMLA , First View , pp. 1 - 6 Copyright Copyright © 2024 The Author(s). Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of Modern Language Association of America The release of ChatGPT in the fall of 2022 kicked the AI hype cycle into overdrive.