Director Chair
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Worm's-eye view, the lens on the ground looking straight up, the shoes in the foreground and the person towering above.

Angles

Worm's-eye view

Exaggerates height and power: the ground sits at the lens and the subject towers above it.

Use when
Sneakers, tall buildings, a jump, a dramatic product reveal.

Prompt instructions

Scene: [your subject] in [your setting]. First frame: worm's-eye view, the lens on the ground looking straight up, the shoes in the foreground and the person towering above Shot 1 (0:00 to 0:05): one continuous shot

Seedance 2.5 reads labelled blocks with timecodes.

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Sources

Own words, from the first Director Chair spec and Director Chair field notes on video prompting; pitfalls from the sources named per pitfall Checked 2026-10-13.

ShotDeck: real film examples of this angle (paid, link only)

Flim: film, ad and music-video stills of this angle (free tier, link only)

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