AI filmmaking debate: prompts are easy, but the film takes massive work
AIandDesign · x · 2026-10-27
A widely resonant take argues that anyone can type a prompt, but not everyone can write a scene, pace a cut, craft compelling sound design, or land an ending — the prompt is the easy part, and a film takes massive real work. AIandDesign endorsed it with a simple "This.", fueling ongoing debate in the AI video community that prompting skill alone doesn't equal filmmaking craft.
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