Description
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Learn how to make an ultra-realistic AI short film with Seedance 2.0 and Seedance 2.5. This Magnific Originals breakdown takes you inside Black Box: a 10-minute AI film created by five people in three days, from the first reference image to the final export, entirely inside Magnific.
Follow the complete AI filmmaking workflow, from visual development and character creation to dialogue, cinematic video generation, and editing. We walk through all five acts, breaking down the prompts that made the final cut, the failed generations, and how the team fixed them.
What you'll learn:
• How to build location style guides using cinematic color palettes.
• How to create character sheets and prop references with Nano Banana Pro.
• How to cast character voices using Seedance 2.0 and keep dialogue consistent across takes.
• How to generate an original film score with Google Lyria 3.
• How to write different Seedance prompts for A-roll dialogue scenes and B-roll.
• How to edit while generating with Magnific’s video combiner.
• How to test visual style, physics, and character consistency before committing to a full sequence.
• How to fix object scale and continuity with reference sheets.
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:00 Style Guide
01:37 Characters
02:54 Props
03:08 Audio
05:17 Act 1
09:20 Act 2
10:19 Act 3
13:28 Act 4
16:36 Act 5
18:30 Summary