UK’s AI plans pose ‘existential threat’ to film studios, warns Bridget Jones producer

The boss of British film studio Working Title, Eric Fellner, has raised concerns about UK government plans to weaken copyright laws to benefit AI developers, stating it poses a threat to the creative industries. The proposals have faced criticism from British musicians and artists, including Kate Bush and Damon Albarn. Working Title, known for romcoms like Notting Hill and more serious dramas like Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, recently released the successful fourth Bridget Jones film, breaking records and appealing to both younger and older generations with its meaningful storyline and authentic characters aging with the actress portraying them.

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