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According to a post on X by @magnific, the company broke down how Chumbo, a 15-minute animated short with 272 shots, was made. A six-person team at Contanimation used 1,327 video generations in Magnific with Seedance 2.5. The post says the project took 610 working hours, and 330 of those went into editing, sound, original music, voices and color. Human actors also performed the characters' vocal sounds.
According to a post on X by @magnific, the company broke down how Chumbo, a 15-minute animated short with 272 shots, was made. A six-person team at Contanimation used 1,327 video generations in Magnific with Seedance 2.5. The post says the project took 610 working hours, and 330 of those went into editing, sound, original music, voices and color. Human actors also performed the characters' vocal sounds.
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Magnific broke down Chumbo, a 15-minute, 272-shot short by a six-person team at Contanimation that took 1,327 video generations in Magnific using Seedance 2.5. Of 610 working hours, 330 went into editing, sound, original music, voices and color, with human actors performing the characters' vocal sounds. Why it...
The breakdown puts concrete numbers on the human effort behind an AI-assisted film, with more than half of the working hours spent on post-production and audio. Filmmakers and studios planning similar projects can use these figures to set more realistic expectations for time and staffing. The figures come from the company's own post, so they have not been independently checked.
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