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Field notes from the AI film set.

Guides for building films with agents, model workflows, continuity, timelines, sound, and the small production habits that make AI video feel less like a slot machine.

ClaudeMCPAI filmmaking

How to Generate a Short Film From Claude Using Reel Studio's MCP Endpoint

A practical Claude video generation tutorial for MCP video production: connect Claude to Reel Studio, plan a six-shot film, generate frames and video, review takes, and export.

May 7, 202610 min read
AgentsMCPAI filmmaking

How to Make a Short Film in Reel Studio With Any AI Agent

Connect Codex, Claude, Cursor, Cline, Continue, or any agent to Reel Studio and let it plan, generate, review, cut, score, and export a short film.

May 1, 20268 min read
ContinuityCharactersAI video

How to Keep Characters Consistent in AI Video

A practical workflow for reducing character drift in AI video with cast references, shot discipline, review passes, and targeted fixes.

May 1, 20266 min read
WorkflowImage-to-videoModels

Text-to-Video vs Image-to-Video for AI Films

When to start from text, when to anchor motion from a still frame, and why most AI short films benefit from generating frames before video.

May 1, 20266 min read
Short filmsWorkflowTimeline

The 6-Shot AI Short Film Workflow

A compact structure for finishing an AI short film: one scene, one turn, six shots, clear sound, and no sprawling unfinished epic.

May 1, 20267 min read
PromptingShot designAI video

How to Write Shot Prompts for AI Video

A field guide to writing AI video prompts that behave like shots: subject, action, camera, environment, duration, and constraints.

May 1, 20267 min read
AgentsProductionWorkflow

How to Use an AI Agent as a Film Production Assistant

Agents are strongest when they handle production order, continuity checks, take review, timeline chores, and export prep while you direct.

May 1, 20266 min read