15 years directing commercials on
Raphael Abid
15 years directing commercials on ARRI sets in Karachi and the US.
Spent the last six months rebuilding the entire pipeline AI-native. Runway, Nano Banana 2, Blender, Suno, ElevenLabs, DaVinci — orchestrated from a MacBook with no GPU.
Documenting the build here every week. First Contra project goes out at cost in exchange for the case study rights.
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Posted May 12, 2026
15 years directing commercials on ARRI sets in Karachi and the US. Spent the last six months rebuilding the entire pipeline AI-native. Runway, Nano Banana 2,...
