arxivcs.CV2026-07-16
Autoregressive Modeling of Film with Applications in Video Montage
Marcelo Sandoval-Castañeda, Fabian Caba Heilbron, Shiry Ginosar, Bryan Russell, Josef Sivic, Alexei A. Efros, et al.
This work introduces FilmGPT, an autoregressive transformer designed to address the challenge of video montage--turning a collection of raw, "unwatchable" footage into coherent cinematic sequences. Inspired by language learning in modern LLMs, we train a long-context autoregressi…