CLEAN : 'Just ludicrous': US director petitions to ban real guns from film sets

The transcript discusses the unprofessionalism and safety issues on film sets, particularly focusing on the use of weapons and the role of technology in film production. It highlights the dangers of using real ammunition and the potential for CGI and VFX to replace such practices. The speaker also emphasizes Hollywood's influence on societal violence and the need for the industry to adapt and reduce violent depictions to help curb real-world violence.

What was a major factor contributing to the tragedy on the film set?

• The lack of a script

• The use of CGI instead of real weapons

• The inexperience of the weapon armorer

• The absence of a director

What technological advancement is mentioned as a safer alternative to using real weapons on set?

• 3D printing

• Artificial Intelligence

• Augmented Reality

• Virtual Reality

What is the main argument for using CGI and VFX in filmmaking?

• They can prevent accidents involving real ammunition

• They are easier to learn for new filmmakers

• They allow for more creative freedom

• They are cheaper than real weapons

What change does the speaker hope Hollywood will make regarding violence?

• Focus on romantic comedies instead

• Reduce the depiction of violence on screen

• Depict more violence to reflect reality

• Increase the use of real weapons for authenticity

According to the speaker, what impact could reducing on-screen violence have?

• Better special effects

• More awards for filmmakers

• Less violence in the real world

• Increase in movie ticket sales