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Google DeepMind says its team paired restored archival photographs with pose-control models to reconstruct the mannerisms and micro-expressions of Burt and Ethelle for Love, Rendered, a new documentary.

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The aim was to recreate the day they first met, despite no recording of that moment existing. It is a neat example of AI being used as a reconstruction tool for documentary storytelling, with the post leaving the exact models and production scale unspecified.

Discuss: When documentary footage does not exist, what should viewers expect filmmakers to disclose about AI-assisted reconstruction?

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