Nightborne is a thirteen-minute AI-generated sci-fi short film built entirely with text-to-video tools. Director Neill Blomkamp's new production startup Barley Studios produced the project using ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 video generator to model character voices and faces. The release serves as a high-profile test case for feature-length generative video production, highlighting the rapid capability gains in commercial video models.
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