Movies and television are more than content. They are the result of human imagination, collaboration, and years of craft.

From writers and animators to actors and editors, real people bring stories to life. That is what audiences connect with. That is what makes storytelling meaningful.

But as artificial intelligence tools are introduced into entertainment, there is growing concern about how they will be used.

Recently, Disney announced a reported $1 billion partnership with OpenAI to bring AI-generated video tools like Sora into its ecosystem, including potential use on Disney+. While the long-term outcome of that effort remains unclear, it sparked widespread concern about a future where AI-generated content could sit alongside, or even replace, work created by human artists.

This moment highlights a larger issue.

Audiences deserve more than mass-produced, algorithm-driven media. They expect quality, originality, and stories shaped by human experience. When entertainment becomes automated, it risks losing the very thing that makes it meaningful.

At the same time, creators deserve protection. Their work, their styles, and their livelihoods should not be replicated, diluted, or replaced without clear standards, consent, and accountability.

This is not about rejecting innovation. Technology has always been part of filmmaking. But innovation should support creators, not sideline them.

We call on major studios, including Disney, along with policymakers and industry leaders, to commit to responsible use of AI in entertainment. That means prioritizing human creators, maintaining high standards for quality, and establishing clear ethical guidelines for how AI tools like Sora are developed and used.

The future of storytelling should be shaped by people, not replaced by machines.

If we lose the human element in entertainment, we lose what makes stories matter.

Sign this petition to protect creativity, support artists, and ensure that the future of film and television remains human at its core.