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~ BUCKLE UP ~  is a cinematic piece about protection, memory, and the forces that stay with us long after we stop noticing them. I wanted it to feel tense, intimate, and quietly emotional until the final image reframes everything. A loving father protects his son the only way he can, even when he isn’t there. Because no one was there to protect him.
• Jun 30
It's so random yet so great ahaha! Love it!
• Jun 30
So is the deeper twist his father died in a car crash or something?
Haha you could sell that to a car company !
• 13h
I like the realist aesthetic, and I didn't see that ending. Congratulations! I would be happy if you would watch and share your opinion of my film as well.
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My video for the Contra × Renoise Challenge.
With this story, I wanted to express what lives inside each of us—an entire world filled with its own battles, struggles, and emotions that no one else can truly see.
Through this project, I shared a small piece of my own soul.
What kind of storm lives inside you?
#RenoiseChallenge
This is absolutely stunning!🖤 It really makes you pause and reflect on your own inner storms🤔 Good luck with the challenge! 🚀
"We think we're leaving. We're always heading home."
The dust behind a motorcycle on a dirt road is the same dust that drifts across Mars and maybe the same dust we're all made of.
I've never edited a video in my life. I build software for a living. But I found Renoise, saw this challenge, and as someone who can't resist one, I treated it the only way I knew how: as a problem to solve, shot by shot. 17 scenes, one storyboard, a lot of trial and error from a cornfield on Earth to the red plains of Mars.
I didn't know how to make a film. So I just kept asking: what does this feel like? And chased that frame by frame.
🔊 Sound on, and stay until the end it goes somewhere you won't expect. Check the comments for the BTS and the workflow :)
Preciso admitir que no meu nÃvel de inglês, tô com dificuldade de entender acelerado em 2x.
The Eternal Vow: A Continuous Cinematic Twist
https://youtu.be/ZCguQ9lBSRc
Inspired by the raw cinematic scale of ancient epics, this 15-second film explores the power of history and imagination. I engineered a single continuous prompt in Renoise Canvas to seamlessly morph a high-stakes mythological battle into a quiet modern museum space, guaranteeing flawless character consistency. The entire narrative flips on a dime, subverting expectations to deliver a tasteful, unexpected visual twist.
Watch the full high-res render here: https://youtu.be/ZCguQ9lBSRc
#RenoiseChallenge
• Jun 25
I actually discovered this on my X feed and created a Contra account just to watch it. The twist was absolutely worth it. Great work! Abhi
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