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The Sweet Idleness
Release poster
Directed byFellinAI
Written byAndrea Buglione
Produced byAndrea Iervolino
Production
company
Countries
  • Italy
  • Canada
LanguageEnglish

The Sweet Idleness is an upcoming dystopian film. It is touted by director Andrea Iervolino as "the world's first AI-directed feature film".[1]

Premise

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A futuristic world in which only 1% of humanity still works, while the rest of the population lives in freedom.

Production

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It October 2025, it was revealed that Andrea Iervolino had developed the world's first feature-length AI generated film directed by an AI agent, titled The Sweet Idleness. The cast was overseen by an artificial intelligence director named FellinAI. The film was conceived as a way to "celebrate the poetic and dreamlike language of great European cinema".[1]

The first teaser trailer was released on October 1, 2025.[2]

Release

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The Sweet Idleness was scheduled to be released in February 2026.[3]

References

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  1. 1 2 Vivarelli, Nick (October 1, 2025). "AI-Directed Movie 'The Sweet Idleness' Releases Trailer Amid AI Actor Tilly Norwood Controversy: 'The First Movie' Made by an 'AI Agent'". Variety. Retrieved October 1, 2025.
  2. ↑ Kanter, Jake (October 1, 2025). "First An AI Actor, Now The AI Director: Italian Producer Andrea Iervolino Unveils Feature Helmed By Virtual Auteur". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 1, 2025.
  3. ↑ Balderston, Michael (October 1, 2025). "First AI-Directed Movie, The Sweet Idleness Revealed". Screen Rant. Retrieved October 25, 2025.
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