Combining traditional filmmaker tools with AI

Spark

The goal of Eliot Mack and Lightcraft Technology has always been to streamline and simplify the filmmaking process. First came Previzion, an award-winning real-time virtual production system. In 2024, they came up with Jetset, a mobile app that uses an iPhone or iPad to access virtual production tools spanning every stage in the production process. This summer, they introduced Spark, a new platform that combines traditional filmmaker tools (such as Maya, Blender, and Unreal Engine 5) with AI, providing a collaborative platform within a single, unified tool.

Spark—available in mid-2026, connects scripts, offer virtual looks at movies, build environments, and more. Spark is a browser-based, real-time collaborative platform for visual storytelling that uses the most recent Web technologies. Spark’s overall design is deeply integrated with traditional filmmaking tools throughout the scope of a project.

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