AI short film generator
AI Short Film Generator: Writing, Shots and Cinematic Look
Short films need continuity more than spectacle. StoryAi treats look and cast as project-level settings so a ten-scene film reads as one film rather than ten unrelated clips.
Structure before spectacle
The script stage returns scene beats with action, narration and dialogue, which makes weak structure visible before any render. Cut or reorder scenes at that point — the cost of moving a scene in text is nothing, and the cost of re-animating one is real.
A cinematic look you can name
The realistic style preset applies a consistent photographic recipe — cinema-camera rendering, anamorphic-style framing and motivated lighting — to every image prompt. Because the same recipe is reused per scene, colour and depth stay coherent across the film.
- Pick one art style for the whole film, not per scene
- Let character sheets carry wardrobe and age
- Keep one visual idea per scene so animation has something to do
Motion that serves the shot
Animation prompts ask for subtle, live-action movement: breathing, gesture, drifting camera. That reads as film; large motion in a short clip reads as an artefact. Any scene can be re-animated on its own if the movement misses.
Voice, captions and export
Narration voice styles change delivery speed and tone, and playback captions follow the narration. Finished films export as video plus their scene images and script, so you can recut them in an editor.
Common questions
- How long can a film be?
- Free accounts get one video up to three minutes; paid credit packs cover longer stories and repeat animation passes.
- Can I recut the film elsewhere?
- Yes — export the scene images, script and video and assemble them in any editor.
Try it on your own idea
One sentence is enough to get a script, scene images, narration and animated clips.
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