THE “OUTSTANDING” DESK CONCERT, STARRING YOU. · 19 SECONDS · FROM 10 CREDITSMAKE YOURS
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THE SHOT LIST, IN ENGLISH

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THE 19-SECOND CUT, IN TWO PARTS

Picture and sound, broken down.

Timed against the clip shown here. Seedance 2.0 renders up to 15 seconds per task, so the video is filmed as 13 s + 6 s and joined on the hard cut into the sax solo.

Played with sound.

LEAD-ONLY CAST

Part 1 · 0–13 s

Seedance 2.0 · 13 s · 9:16 · photos only

What we observed

In the featured clip the first three shots run to 13 s: a one-second side close-up, the band pumping fists, then the lead's long close-up with the belted note and the laugh. Part 1 films exactly those three shots.

0–1.3 s

Side close-up

The lead sings the opening line, headphones on, tight side angle.

1.3–6.7 s

The band

Keys in front, backup singers behind, fists and claps on every beat.

6.7–13 s

The big laugh

Front close-up: a belted note, the head thrown back laughing, an open-hand wave.

THE ENGLISH PROMPT
A viral office-desk soul concert, part 1 of 2: a five-piece band plays an upbeat funk-soul song crowded around a wooden desk, and the person in [Image 1] sings lead.

Vertical 9:16, photorealistic, like a real live session filmed in an office: slightly handheld camera, natural warm lamps plus soft daylight, gentle film texture, real skin detail.

WHO IS WHO: the LEAD SINGER, standing at a boom microphone in the middle, in front of the desk is the person in [Image 1]. Each of them appears in every shot they are in. Each one keeps the exact face from their own image (face shape, eye shape and color, eyebrows, nose, mouth, skin tone, age, hair color, hairline, hair length and style, and any beard, glasses or freckles), from the first frame to the last, also with the mouth wide open while singing and while laughing, so their friends recognize them instantly.

The rest of the five-piece band are invented adult strangers with their own faces, never a face from the images: an invented adult saxophone player with a gold tenor saxophone at the right side; an invented adult keyboard player seated at the red stage keyboard on the desk; an invented adult backup singer standing behind the desk on the left; an invented adult backup singer standing behind the desk on the right.

THE PLACE: a cramped office corner turned into a tiny concert stage. Behind the band, worn wooden bookshelves run to the ceiling, packed with vinyl records, old books, small trophies, toy figures, mugs and potted plants. In front, a scuffed wooden desk holds a red stage keyboard, a few coffee mugs and boom microphones on thin black stands. Everyone wears over-ear studio headphones and sings into boom microphones on thin black stands.

WARDROBE: each person from an image wears the clothes from their image (any logo or print becomes plain); the invented bandmates wear casual everyday clothes.

MOOD: Joyful, loose and soulful, like the last song of a great live set.

SHOTS (13 s, overall 0-13 s of a 19 s video): 0-1.4 s: a tight side close-up of the lead (exactly the face from [Image 1]) at the boom microphone, studio headphones on, singing the opening line with full feeling; the bookshelves soft behind. 1.4-6.7 s: hard cut to a medium shot from the front: the keyboard player at the red keyboard in front sings and pumps a fist, the backup singers behind sway, clap and punch the air on every beat, the whole band grinning. 6.7-13 s: hard cut to a front close-up of the lead (exactly the face from [Image 1]), the face large and sharp: a long belted note with the mouth wide open, then a huge, happy laugh with the head thrown back, one open hand waving, then back to singing with a grin.

Keep the music driving through the final frame, mid-phrase, with no ending, fade or silence.

AUDIO: [Audio 1] is the soundtrack of this part. Play it as the music of the video, in time with the picture: the lead sings along with full feeling, lips in sync with the vocal, the band claps and pumps fists on its beats, and the sax player plays over the solo. Add only the small sounds of the room: claps, a stomp on the downbeat, a cheer at the end. No dialogue.

Exactly five performers, all adults. No famous people, no children. No readable letters anywhere: no sign, poster text, show name, logo or watermark, no captions. Plain clothes with no logos, team names or numbers. One head per person, five fingers on each hand, never merge bodies, never morph or swap faces.

Sound: [Audio 1] is the trend's sound from 0 to 13 s; part 2 gets the next slice from 13 s, so the music carries on across the cut. Seedance 2.5 films one take with an original groove instead.

WRITING YOUR OWN

Beats, faces, sound.

Time every beat, say which photo plays which role and that faces must not change while singing or laughing, and ask for an original instrumental: no lyrics, no known song.

ONE PHOTO IS ENOUGH

Don’t just watch the meme.
Sing the lead.

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