Sound familiar?

• —Your shots look incredible for four seconds and fall apart on the fifth.
• —You know what an 85mm close-up does to a reaction. You don't know what to type to get one.
• —Every tutorial is either a prompt list with no craft behind it, or craft from someone who's never shipped a frame.

What's inside

The production pipeline

The four stages a long-form AI film moves through, and who handles what.

Character consistency

The four steps that lock a face before you generate a single shot.

Long-form assembly

Five blocks, with the last-frame-to-first-frame handoff that holds the look together.

The four-beat shot structure

Establish, attack, react, finish, with the lens for each beat.

The virtual camera rig

Real fields of view, f/2.0 to f/8, camera moves, and the speed ramp.

Who it's for

• ✓You've worked in film, TV, or broadcast and you're sizing up whether AI video is real yet
• ✓You can read a shot list and a lens chart without anyone explaining them
• ✓You want to see the actual workflow before you spend a dollar or a weekend on it
• ✕Not for you if you want a one-click prompt that makes a whole film. That doesn't exist.

Where should we send it?

Made by Sean Dinwoodie: 30+ years producing and directing film and TV, now building AI films with the same crew discipline.