Washington DC, May 29 -- Filmmaker Jorge Gutierrez decided to "drop out" from making an 'AI' series at Amazon.

'The Book of Life' director wrote on social media on Friday that he was dropping out of a 'Punky Duck 'series that had been announced at Amazon's AI on the Lot event just two days earlier.

"I have decided to drop out of the AI program at Amazon. I will not be making a Punky Duck series. Actions speak louder than words," the filmmaker wrote on social media. "My intent was to showcase artists, both new and seasoned, both inside and outside the studios, driving this new tech. My sincerest apology to those I upset. I promise to do better moving forward. Thank you for your patience with me. I will try harder," read the post on the I...