Why AI video needs a model sheet: settle the design in stills first
Two takes of one crashed saucer came back as two different craft. A model sheet fixes the design before any video renders.
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Notes from the workshop.
What we measured, what surprised us, and why the product is shaped the way it is. Everything quoted here is a number from our own renders, same as the rest of the site. Also available as an RSS feed.
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The model made the shot. It didn't make the scene.
A model can generate a shot with sound. A scene needs one acoustic world. Lunar Canoe makes the soundtrack from the edit.
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Why AI video needs a call sheet, not a prompt box
A shot is six independent decisions, not one paragraph. A director agent should be able to edit just one.
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Recreating the Kalshi ad on the cheap: where the $2,000 actually went
The famous $2,000 AI ad spent most of its budget on takes nobody saw. Re-budgeted, with the discards removed.
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Why AI video clips are eight seconds long — and how to make a longer film anyway
AI video models cap out at a few seconds per clip. The way past the cap is not a longer clip; it is a cut that holds.
