In this episode of the No Film School Podcast, host GG Hawkins speaks with director Charlie Tyrell and editors Davis Coombe and Daysha Broadway about __The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist__.

The conversation explores how the team shaped an essay-driven documentary around AI, parenting, authorship, and uncertainty, while also breaking down the collaborative editorial process. They…

As filmmakers, we are used to living in the tension between "the way things are" and "the way they could be." But right now, that tension feels more like a fracture. We’re standing at a crossroads where real cameras and real sets are being challenged by algorithms that can conjure reality out of thin air. It’s enough to make any human creator want to crawl into a dark hole and never come…