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From script to short film with AI
AI won't turn a script into a finished film in one click. Understood as a shot-by-shot assembly, though, it gets you surprisingly far.
Think in shots, not films
The mistake is expecting a script to become a film in a single step. AI video generates in short pieces, so a short film is an assembly of many generated shots, chosen and sequenced by you. That framing is the difference between fighting the tool and working with it.
A workable process
- 1Break the script into individual shots, each describable in a sentence or two.
- 2Generate each shot, iterating on the ones that don't land.
- 3Select the best take of each and sequence them into the scene.
- 4Add sound and edit for rhythm — the part AI helps with least and humans most.
Where the tools fit
Bizwax's GenWax handles the generation half — written descriptions to video — while the creative judgement of selection and sequencing stays yours. Treated as a shot factory feeding a human edit, AI video is already useful for real short-form work, not just demos.
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