Dallas-Based Plotsy: The Actors Are AI. The People Pulling the Strings Aren’t
Summary
Plotsy is a Dallas startup that uses AI and human creatives to turn novels into episodic video content. The company is launching its app and first title, "Starfighter Down," on July 14. It has raised $2 million in seed funding led by Pier 88 and hired Emmy-winning producer Christopher G. Cowen as chief content officer. The article also explains Plotsy’s production workflow, its human-supervised AI actors, and its plan to sell authors a new way to bring books to screen.
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$2.0M
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June 25, 2026
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https://plotsy.tv/
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