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The Synthetic Act

Semi-Live-Action Short / 2026 / Sci-Fi, Noir

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Synopsis

Set in a dimly lit, atmospheric interrogation room, a seasoned detective android confronts the subtle, terrifying reality of their own failing hardware as synthetic skin begins to peel away. Featuring dramatic rim lighting, anamorphic lens flares, and hyper-realistic textures, this sci-fi noir short film bridges the gap between digital generation and authentic cinematic photography.

Production Notes

Medium: Photorealistic AI Generation
Visual Engine: Cinematic SDXL Checkpoints & LTX2.3
Status: In Production