Creator generates 30-second, 11-shot wolf-chases-bird short film with a single Seedance 2.5 prompt
Creator socialwithaayan posted a thread on November 5 showing how he used Seedance 2.5 on the Fish Creative platform to generate a 30-second, 11-shot realistic-style "coyote chases roadrunner" animated short from one long prompt, fully sharing a reproducible three-step prompt workflow. He noted traditional studios would pay animators thousands of dollars for such shots.
Confirmed
- Generation specs are explicit: 30 seconds, 1080p, 16:9, 24fps, 11 shots, hard cuts only, no subtitles, dialogue, or narration; the style is set as realistic nature-documentary-turned-comedy, true-to-life colors, afternoon southwesterly light, no orange cast, no CG feel.
- The workflow has three steps: first, generate two three-panel realistic character reference images on a light-gray background—the coyote (gray-brown with a dark gray saddle patch, cream muzzle and throat, large erect ears, amber eyes, black-tipped tail) and the roadrunner (brown-and-white striped plumage, dark fluffy crest, long white-tipped tail, blue-and-orange bare skin behind the eyes)—each including full-body front/back views and close-ups, to ensure character consistency across the 11 shots.
- Third, upload the three images into Fish Creative in the order coyote, roadrunner, scene, then generate the final film with a structured long prompt (with OUTPUT, STYLE, ACTIVE REFERENCE sections, etc.).
- The same thread includes promotional info: signing up for Fish Creative gives 10,000 free credits; the series is essentially a tool promotion plus tutorial combo.
Why it matters
- This case demonstrates how multi-image references (character three-view sheets plus scene) combined with a structured long prompt deliver multi-shot character consistency—a textbook example of current AI video generation workflows, with the full prompt worth reproducing and studying.
2026-11-05 ~ 2026-11-05 · 6 related posts
Primary sources
- One Seedance 2.5 prompt generates a 30-second 11-shot animated chase — socialwithaayan ·
- Seedance 2.5 workflow step 3: 3 reference images plus a structured prompt — socialwithaayan ·
- Full Seedance 2.5 prompt breakdown: OUTPUT, STYLE and active references — socialwithaayan ·
- [source] One Seedance 2.5 prompt generates a 30-second 11-shot animated chase — socialwithaayan · 2026-11-05
- Same thread's funnel post: 10,000 free credits on Fish Creative — socialwithaayan · 2026-11-05
- Coyote 3-panel character sheet prompt revealed in full — socialwithaayan · 2026-11-05
- Roadrunner 3-panel character sheet prompt for cross-shot consistency — socialwithaayan · 2026-11-05
- [source] Full Seedance 2.5 prompt breakdown: OUTPUT, STYLE and active references — socialwithaayan · 2026-11-05
- [source] Seedance 2.5 workflow step 3: 3 reference images plus a structured prompt — socialwithaayan · 2026-11-05