Code-only AI-made guzheng short film syncs every note to the plucked string

dotey · x · 2026-09-28

A creator built a 60-second Chinese-style short film Moonlight Zheng entirely with Claude Opus 5.5 — every visual element (figures, hanfu, guzheng, pavilion) generated via code with no external media models, and every note synced to the exact string being plucked.

Hands and clothing were the hardest parts, requiring several iterations; the author notes models are improving so fast they hit the 5-hour usage cap mid-project.

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