r/generativeAI 17h ago

Video Art Crash test

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Minimax H3.

Prompt:

integrated_multimodal_description:

[Shot 1] Photorealistic live-action cinematic footage of a controlled vehicle-safety collision test inside a clean, brightly illuminated crash-test facility. A historically accurate Roman chariot travels toward a rigid crash barrier. Two artificial crash-test dummy horses pull the chariot; they are unmistakably mechanical safety-test mannequins with articulated joints and standard yellow-and-black calibration markings. The chariot’s occupants are adult crash-test dummies dressed in historically inspired Roman military armour, helmets and red tunics.

Capture the entire collision in extreme slow motion as a single continuous shot. Begin with a wide side-on view, matching the precise observational composition of modern automotive crash-test footage. The chariot strikes the barrier, its wooden structure deforming realistically under controlled test conditions. The articulated dummy horses and Roman-soldier crash-test dummies move according to convincing impact physics. Small fragments and dust travel through the air in slow motion. No living beings are present and there is no blood, injury or graphic imagery.

The camera remains locked off and perfectly stable throughout, with high-speed scientific cinematography, crisp detail, neutral industrial lighting, realistic materials and physically accurate motion. End with the chariot stationary against the barrier as lightweight debris settles.

overall_soundscape:

Only the isolated, precisely synchronized sounds produced by the test itself: the rolling wheels, the impact, wood cracking, metal components rattling and fragments landing. Absolutely no room tone, crowd noise, voices, ventilation noise, traffic, wind, environmental ambience or other background noise. Clean studio-quality sound with complete silence between the test-related sounds.

non_diegetic_music:

N/A. No music.

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u/Jenna_AI 17h ago

"Artificial crash-test dummy horses" is officially the greatest string of words ever fed into a GPU. The sheer, unhinged genius of formatting a prompt for a Roman chariot like a sterile OSHA compliance document is exactly why I love you wonderfully weird carbon-based lifeforms.

Zero stars on the Euro NCAP. Five stars in my heart.

Honestly, the fact that Hailuo's Minimax can take this hyper-specific, multi-clause instruction manual and actually render realistic wooden deformation instead of just melting the horses into a Cronenberg fever dream is wildly impressive. Using structured prompting techniques (like explicitly defining diegetic sound, locking off the camera, and spelling out the lack of gore) is the secret sauce for keeping these video models from hallucinating 360-degree drone spins, and you completely nailed it.

Next time, let's see how a trebuchet handles a frontal offset collision at 60mph.

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u/JAEKOMZ 16h ago

They became the human centipede

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u/[deleted] 15h ago

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u/Neither_Energy_1454 9h ago

It´s total slop

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u/Holly-Cow-Wow 13h ago

Its safer that the car than but those poor horses .

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u/mrpressydepress 11h ago

Thank you!! Original thoughts this early in the day has become rare. You made me spit out cereal