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sc03_0020

Framed against the chrome engine details of a classic car parked under the station’s canopy, snail huddles near the warm, dry tire, her vulnerability highlighted as two men sit safely inside the vehicle, oblivious to the storm outside.

Preview

Latest Kitsu preview (revision 1, source: osc_sc03_0020_comp_gen_a002_v001_kc_puddle_rainbow.1001).

Shot data (kitsu)

  • Kitsu: open in Kitsu
  • sequence: sc03
  • status: running
  • canceled: no
  • kind: composite
  • reference_archive: cmp
  • beat: SCENE-03-B01
  • beat_summary: Heavy rain forces the snail to seek shelter under a gas station overhang.
  • beat_shift: steady progress -> forced pause
  • tempo: brisk
  • transition: Match Cut

Camera

  • shot_size: Close-Up Shot
  • camera_angle: Ground Level
  • camera_movement: Static Shot
  • lens: Medium Lens

Timing

  • fps: 25
  • frame_in: 1
  • frame_out: 103
  • nb_frames: 103

Continuity

  • composite 2/4 in a row - interleave an archive or synthetic beat so the cut stays easy to follow and cheaper to make; big framing jump (Medium Wide Shot -> Close-Up Shot) - add an intermediate size or motivate the cut

movielabs export (JSON)

Generation brief (001__generation_briefs_v0.3.0_r02.json)

  • scene_heading: EXT. GAS STATION, ROUTE 66 - LATE AFTERNOON INTO EVENING
  • kind: composite
  • method: Composite - generate the authored subject and fuse it onto the cited real archive plate.
  • duration_s: 4.12
  • reference_archive_id: F719859_Kilimangiaro_Route_66_La_strada_madre
  • style: Era/look: 1969. mood: Atmospheric, Transformative, Awe-struck. time of day: late afternoon into evening.
  • camera: Close-Up Shot; Ground Level; Static Shot; Rule of Thirds; Single Shot; Shallow Depth of Field; Medium Lens; Frame Rate
  • prompt: Composite a vulnerable snail huddled near a warm, dry car tire onto the provided archive plate of a classic car with two men sitting safely inside. The snail is framed against the chrome engine details under a gas station canopy during a rainstorm. Match the era-locked-look evening look. Close-Up Shot, Ground Level, Static, Shallow Depth of Field, Medium Lens.
  • negative_prompt: cartoon snail, mismatched lighting, dry environment, modern car, deep depth of field, moving camera, bright daylight
  • reference_summary: The sequence begins with a detail of a classic car engine, then moves inside the cabin where two men are seated, one at the wheel and the other next to him, in an environment that looks like a classic car garage or showroom. The scene remains inside the car with a slight variation in angle or …
  • brief notes: composite 2/4 in a row - interleave an archive or synthetic beat so the cut stays easy to follow and cheaper to make; big framing jump (Medium Wide Shot -> Close-Up Shot) - add an intermediate size or motivate the cut

Shot list (001__shot_list_v0.2.0_comment_v1_r06_revised.json (AGT-021 revised))

  • beat_id: SCENE-03-B01
  • beat_summary: The snail takes shelter under a gas station overhang during a sudden, heavy downpour.
  • beat_shift: Exposure -> Cautious safety
  • kind: composite
  • tempo: rapid
  • duration_s: 2.32
  • editorial_note: Moves to a medium close-up to focus on her taking shelter from the aggressive rain.
  • archive_segment_id: F157301_DREAMS_ROADS___STREET_OF_AMERICA#0545
  • source_archive_id: F157301_DREAMS_ROADS___STREET_OF_AMERICA
  • archive_in: 3185.16
  • archive_out: 3194.88
  • archive_tc_in: 00:53:05:04
  • archive_tc_out: 00:53:14:22
  • origin_code: cmp
  • notes: Augment archive F157301_DREAMS_ROADS___STREET_OF_AMERICA with AI/VFX (score 0.519) | [4.6 re-select] plate re-selected -> F157301_DREAMS_ROADS___STREET_OF_AMERICA#0545 (score 0.519)
  • description: The snail is fused onto the base of an ‘Old. 66 Cafe’ sign, her small form holding perfectly still against the metal pole as digital disturbances flicker across the official route markers above her.
  • archive_summary_en: The sequence shows a progression from an Airstream caravan in an open environment, with people entering and exiting, to a more remote and wild scene, where human figures are present in a blurred natural context, with obvious visual defects in the third scene.
  • revised: True
  • reselection: F157301_DREAMS_ROADS___STREET_OF_AMERICA#0327 -> F157301_DREAMS_ROADS___STREET_OF_AMERICA#0545

OMC sidecar (001__osc_sc03_0020_comp_gen_a002_v001_kc_puddle_rainbow.1001.omc.json)

  • asset: osc_sc03_0020_comp_gen_a002_v001_kc_puddle_rainbow.1001.png
  • deliverable stem: osc_sc03_0020_comp_cmp_a003_v001_kc_puddle_rainbow.mov
  • era: Kodachrome 1969
  • model: fal-ai/nano-banana-2 (Gen-Image)
  • model_foundation: Google gemini (Nano Banana 2)
  • provider: fal
  • seed: 487585715
  • aspect_ratio: 16:9
  • resolution: 1K
  • generated_at: 2026-06-29T10:54:41.255Z
  • generation_seconds: 18
  • task_id: 019f1302-b2b7-7402-8089-b2747d3acb6b
  • governor agents: Narrative, Style, Temporal
  • reproducibility: Outputs from the gemini-family model (Nano Banana) are close but NOT bit-identical between runs, even with a fixed seed - expect minor variation when regenerating. Every generated image carries an invisible SynthID watermark marking it as AI-generated. Reference conditioning is text-mediated: …

Notes

  • Part of sequence sc03 in production one-small-crawl.
  • Origin: Composite of archive + generated layers.
  • Kitsu preview file id: c462bead-f08a-484b-9218-6fbc74bb4d8f
  • Kitsu entity id: 1bbbadc8-11da-48a3-a24b-91ac28b2b459 (type 4b39ab64-70e8-4f53-aac4-e01f4878921a); created 2026-06-19T09:19:52.