Stop prompting "more cinematic": director-style video prompt tips that work
taherdhanera · x · 2026-09-15
A practical prompting tip for AI video generation: "cinematic" is not a button. Instead of vague asks, the author recommends director-style instructions — reduce visual information, improve blocking, create foreground/background separation, motivate the light, simplify camera movement, and make every cut reveal new information.
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