Editorial :. Date created:. License type:. Release info:. Not released. More information. Object name:. Standard code Legacy code. Show captions. Add items to create slideshow. The ethics of using technology to memorialize celebrities spurred a recent debate after director Morgan Neville used artificial intelligence to create a model of Anthony Bourdain's voice for 45 seconds of narration in the documentary "Roadrunner" produced by CNN Films about his life and death by suicide.
Many fans were disgusted by the use of AI to turn lines from Bourdain's writing into soundbites in his voice. Faking someone's voice feels to some like stealing it. Holograms, because they are designed to bring a visual image to life, feel like appropriating someone's legacy, creating a false echo of their essence and manipulating the new, streamlined version for profit.
In some ways, conscripting the images of dead celebrities is nothing new. For decades, couples have reveled in the kitsch delights of being "married by Elvis" in Las Vegas, for example.
But the pleasure that form of imitation generates is very different, because much of it derives from the constant awareness on the part of the Elvis officiant and the betrothed couple that they are all a part of the act.
No one is paying money to pretend they are in the presence of the real Elvis, or to force him to perform for them from beyond the grave. Read More. For a while, Elvis himself was in on the joke. Before his death in , Elvis himself gave the first impersonators his blessing early in his career -- even sparking a friendship with the first-known one, Carl "Cheesie" Nelson, and performing alongside him in As Elvis became a superstar, the impersonators flourished and multiplied -- just another totem of his iconic status, cosigned by the man himself.
It was undoubtedly strange, but the very impossibility of getting close to the real thing offered a safe distinction. No one was ever confused as to who was really Elvis. The life of the late British singer is in the works according to a Thursday report from ScreenDaily The Rehab hitmaker tragically passed away at 27 due to alcohol poisoning in July The year-old paid the perfect tribute to the star, who died in aged just 27, as she sported a huge beehive and a plethora of colourful tattoos.
The soap stars enjoyed a heartwarming reunion on Thursday as they partied the night away at the annual Amy Winehouse Foundation Gala, held at the Savoy hotel in central London. It features unseen photographs, her favourite outfits, and her beloved vinyl and CD collection. Singer Angelina Jordan, from Norway, boasts a deep and soulful voice despite only being eight. The King's signature black quiff is the most celebrated hairdo in music. The rock n' roll idol beat a string of music legends to claim the top spot.
Meanwhile Jedward's sky-scraping dos were named the worst. The two radio personalities led a line-up stars who showed up at the Picture House Central to see the documentary on the late singer Amy Winehouse. In the candid clip, the talented young singer proves she was always destined for the spotlight as she captivates her friends at a party in north London in The singer's intense marriage with Blake Fielder-Civil was known to be the inspiration for Back To Black but he is also blamed by many for leading her to an early grave in Amy Winehouse's brother-in-law Harry Civil reveals the hidden lives of the ill-fated couple.
Heroin addict Blake left is widely blamed for the drug addiction that led Amy to her tragic death. The year-old star looked glam in her off-the-shoulder white dress as she hit the red carpet with the likes of Emile Sande and US band Haim on Saturday night. It's one of the most anticipated cinematic releases of the year. And now the furore around the forthcoming Amy Winehouse documentary is set to intensify with a new clip. Fans of the late Amy Winehouse can take a closer look at the singer in the teaser trailer for a new documentary filled with archived videos, performances and her own words.
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