Filmmaker spent $14,000 in 15 days on an AI film using 'anti-distillation' method
ycombinator · x · 2026-09-18
A filmmaker spent $14,000 over 15 days producing the AI-assisted short film 'The Poison Taster'. He used a new method called anti-distillation and shared his Claude skill to make the workflow reproducible.
The post includes the full process and prompts — a useful reference for creators building AI video pipelines with Claude.
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