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New UGC ad concept for an energy gummy brand 🍬 Shot, edited, and captioned for scroll-stopping performance — this is the style I bring to every DTC brand I work with. DM me if you want a concept made for your product.
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I've been developing The Echo Keeper for several months — a Dune-inspired speculative fiction about Dorian, a solitary man with the ability to heal geological damage through acoustic frequencies, and Elara, the researcher who tracks him down.
When the Renoise Challenge dropped, it felt like the perfect opportunity to make a proper trailer for this world I've been building.
OVERVIEW
For this submission I developed:
- Cinematic reference frames created during pre-production as visual development assets
- Renoise Canvas generations using Seedance 2.0 with pre-production frames as first-frame references
- Two pure text-to-video generations for the instrument reveal and final healing landscape
- Original score composed in Logic Pro X
- Full edit assembled in Final Cut Pro
HOW I USED RENOISE
Renoise Canvas became the bridge between my visual development work and a living breathing trailer. I used image-to-video with pre-production frames as first-frame anchors, directing atmospheric motion — figure movement, mist, geological transformation — through carefully engineered prompts rather than camera moves. The goal was always to make the AI video feel inhabited rather than generated.
The interpolation between the opening forest road and the cliff edge establishing shot was the most interesting technical challenge — letting Seedance build the transition between two environments while maintaining cinematic continuity.
MY FINAL THOUGHTS
The score does as much storytelling as the visuals. The twist lands musically before it lands visually — the harmonic world opens up the moment Dorian's instrument appears on screen. That relationship between sound and image is central to what The Echo Keeper is about, so it felt right that the trailer worked the same way.
The Echo Keeper full series is in production stage at the moment. Nine chapters, original score, releasing on YouTube later this year.
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Beautiful! Excellent job man! congrats!!
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