software for film production. building shoty, a cursor for video & vfx. posting what breaks when you cut ai footage. la / seoul
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guys, rea=Reverse Edit Anything for now.
you can do this with Claude Opus 5.5 and a single prompt.
drop a comment and i'll dm you how to do this.
an ai close-up can look perfect and still be unusable. if the eyeline points the wrong way, the scene stops making sense.
making money with ai video? clients dont pay for the generation. they pay for the revision round that doesnt break everything else.
the best ai shorts this year were won in the edit, not the prompt. hold length, where you cut, what you leave out. same as it ever was.
ai footage cuts badly for the same reason stock footage does. nobody shot it for your edit. generate for the cut, not for the clip.
I asked Claude Opus 5.5 to recreate Apple's Creator Studio promo. One prompt.
The test wasn't whether it could make a nice clip. It was whether it could follow a specific edit.
Original above. Recreation below.
rerolling a whole shot to fix one line read is the most expensive habit in ai video. change one thing, keep the rest.
the model stopped being the bottleneck. a clean 30s take is one prompt now. the slow part is getting the one beat you meant without rerolling the whole shot.
I spent weeks trying to clean up GPT image noise. This is the best result I’ve gotten.
Reply "shoty" and I’ll DM you exactly how I did it.
Using Higgsfield, ChatGPT, and Premiere separately?
Shoty brings them all into one workspace.
Here’s the demo.
Please build a Higgsfield competitor. We’ll even power it.
Higgsfield API is live. Cheapest on the market. Seedance 2.5 in the US, with face inputs. No other provider offers that. 👀
We also open sourced everything we’ve built over the last 18 months. The code behind a $5.4B startup is on GitHub.
I’ll personally give $50k to whoever builds something people actually fcking use.
QT this with your demo. You have 7 days.
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The GitHub link is to a community-built open-source UI alternative for various AI models (not Higgsfield's proprietary code or backend). Higgsfield has released only SDKs/CLI tools, not its core product.
github.com/wide-trace/ope…
moclaw.ai/blog/open-higg…
console.higgsfield.ai/explore
docs.higgsfield.ai/docs/models/se…