Frame 1
Wide establishing shot
High angle through rain-streaked glass; the detective is small against the greenhouse geometry.
Storyboard and film planning
Make the scene inspectable before spending on the video.
Move from script or film idea into frames, shot scale, camera movement, and the next video generation step.
Storyboard brief
The greenhouse clue
Prompt
Storyboard a detective entering a sealed greenhouse at night and realizing every plant is turning toward one empty chair.
Use the storyboard path when the shot logic needs to be solved before the video run.
Story.com output plan
Frame 2
Medium reveal
Door opens, hanging vines shift, flashlight beam catches leaves angled in the same direction.
Frame 3
Close-up clue
Wet footprints stop under the empty chair; no one is visible, but every plant is watching.
Keep building
Move across formats when the idea needs it.
Storyboard tools are for moments where the sequence matters: camera scale, shot order, visual tension, and the checks worth making before generating video.
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Scene planning
Choose the path by how much control the scene needs.
Break a script into shots
Use these when the sequence has to be readable before visual generation starts.
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Shape a short film
Choose these when the project needs a beginning, turn, ending, and cinematic handoff.
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Refine after the first pass
Go here when the shots exist but the pacing, cuts, or social version needs work.
More ways to continue
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