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Nova Aurora
2026
Production
Film Company

Project

Nova Aurora

PROMOPromo20261

— Synopsis

A 60-second brand film for Nova Aurora — an AI-generated journey from solar flare to city dawn, cut to a single breath.

— Overview

Client / PartnerNova Aurora Labs
Project typeBrand Promo
Role of studioConcept · AI Direction · Edit · Grade
Year2026
Duration / Format60″ · 16:9 · 4K
LanguageEnglish

— Challenge

Deliver a cinema-grade brand film in three weeks — no shoot, no location, no crew — while keeping a human emotional through-line.

— Approach

Storyboard authored as a 12-shot keyframe deck
AI-generated stills locked before any motion work
Video model used only for shot-to-shot continuity
Hand-crafted edit and grade to recover cinematic texture

— Process / Pipeline

01Brief
02Keyframes
03Generation
04Edit
05Sound
06Grade
07Delivery

— Tools

MidjourneyRunway Gen-3TopazDaVinci ResolvePro ToolsAfter Effects

— Gallery

Stills & Footage

Keyframe · Solar flare
Keyframe · Solar flare
Keyframe · City dawn
Keyframe · City dawn
Grade reference
Grade reference
Final frame
Final frame

— Crew

DirectorV. Shpodarunok
AI PipelineEtherlynx Studio
EditL. Pinhasov
Sound DesignA. Rylov
ColorM. Yarin

— Festivals

Ciclope Festival — Shortlist
AICP Next Awards — Finalist

— Outcome

Launch film — Nova Aurora keynote
Views1.4M in 14 days
PressIt's Nice That · Stash · Motionographer
Pipeline reused across 4 follow-up spots
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