Horace Dodd
@horacedodd • 4,634 subscribers
✦ Founder, Salt x Diamond Studios ✦ Original Animated Films ✦Building films & teaching the process
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NIGHT DRIVE — EP. 1: “IT FOLLOWED ME” 🌙 Izzy has a secret she doesn’t want her boyfriend Marlon to know. He knows she goes out at night. What he doesn’t know is where she really goes—or what she does once she gets there. Tonight, one of those secrets may be getting a little too close to home. Welcome to NIGHT DRIVE, An original animated series.
Horace Dodd32,655 views • 25 days ago
Building worlds with Seedance 2.0🌎 Seedance 2.0 is undeniably top-tier right now, but pulling off a good video sequence still requires a lot of moving parts. You can't just hit generate and pray. Here is the exact workflow to lock in high-end production value: 👇
Horace Dodd39,837 views • 5 months ago
When preparation meets opportunity.🏊🏾 "SWIM" Dreamina AI #DreaminaCPP
Horace Dodd26,909 views • 4 months ago
GPT Image 2 Storyboard--->>>Seedance 2 for "First Light" chase sequence🏃♀️🏃♂️ GPT Image 2 storyboards are pretty, but the results can be mixed when using them with Seedance 2. However, when it's teamed with the right prompt, it really get's the job done. I wanted something that felt like continuous/fluid one shots for my 2 sequences. Seedance kept failing to execute it properly, unti I added a mapped out storyboard. As the tech continues to improve, so will the outputs...but this is a great place to be in mid 2026. Dreamina AI #DreaminaCPP CapCut #CapcutCPP
Horace Dodd17,626 views • 3 months ago
I stopped guessing why my AI video generations weren't achieving my desired output. Now I use Gemini as an Assistant Director. 🎬✨ Instead of blindly tweaking text and hoping for a better render, I feed the broken video clips directly into Gemini for visual analysis. The workflow: 👁️ Analyze: Upload the busted clip. Gemini watches it and spots exactly what went wrong (dropped continuity, jarring jump-cuts, floating characters). 🛠️ Diagnose: It breaks down why the generator misunderstood the spatial layout or pacing. ✍️ Rewrite: It reconstructs the prompt using advanced directing techniques—like forcing "micro-cuts" to guarantee dynamic action, or scripting "seamless threshold transitions" to fix clunky scene changes. Prompt in comments below👇
Horace Dodd23,150 views • 5 months ago
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