In this eye-opening episode of "Now, Near, and the Future," we explore the evolving role of AI in filmmaking with award-winning cinematographer Britt McTammany. From using Midjourney to visualize futuristic worlds for multi-million dollar film pitches to his experiences shooting the critically acclaimed "The Artifice Girl," Britt shares fascinating insights about how AI is transforming the creative process. We discuss the balance between technological advancement and preserving the human element in storytelling, the ethical considerations when using AI for concept development, and the future of production in an increasingly automated industry. Whether you're a filmmaker, creative professional, or simply curious about how AI is reshaping visual storytelling, this conversation offers both practical wisdom and thoughtful perspective on navigating this technological revolution.