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The Oscar-nominated filmmaker, director of movies The Favourite,<\/a> Poor Things<\/a> and Kinds of Kindness<\/a>, jokingly told BFI London Film Festival attendees on Saturday that he\u2019s willing to send out a computer-generated avatar of himself if it helps him get out of promotional duties.<\/p>\n Lanthimos spoke with Succession creator Jesse Armstrong<\/a> the day after the U.K. premiere of his latest thriller, Bugonia<\/a>, starring Emma Stone<\/a> as a powerful CEO who is kidnapped by two conspiracy-obsessed men, played by Jesse Plemons<\/a> and Aidan Delbis<\/a>, convinced she is an alien about to destroy Earth.<\/p>\n \u201cI have mixed feelings about\u2026 figuring out what the best way to do it is, because [producers] spend a lot of money and they do have to make it back,\u201d Lanthimos began when asked if he cares about the commercial success of his features. \u201cIt\u2019s not my…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Yorgos Lanthimos might be on board with AI, after all. The Oscar-nominated filmmaker, director of movies The Favourite, Poor Things and Kinds of Kindness, jokingly told BFI London Film Festival attendees on Saturday that he\u2019s willing to send out a computer-generated avatar of himself if it helps him get out of promotional duties. Lanthimos spoke […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2084095,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2084094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Yorgos-Lanthimos-Jokes-He-Needs-an-AI-Avatar-to-Get.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2084094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2084094"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2084094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2084096,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2084094\/revisions\/2084096"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2084095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2084094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2084094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2084094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}