Director Chair
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Camera

Shot sizes 13Angles 13Camera moves 42Rigs 6Lenses 9Focus and depth 4

Frame

Composition 13Aspect ratios 6

Light and look

Light 11Time of day 4Colour looks 13Film stock and texture 9Art styles 6

People and places

Characters 5Expressions 31Settings 3

Motion

Subject motion and speed 8

Edit

Transitions 21Edit effects 41Sound 14

Story

Hooks 46Script arcs 10Video formats 11Calls to action 5Test and publish 16

Recipes

Presets 28Prompt guides 11

Tools

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One line in a bystander's voice over candid-looking footage, at the top of the frame in the platform's own text style.

Hooks

Bystander caption

The clip reads as something seen, not as an advert.

Use when
Candid-looking moments posted from the brand's own account.

Prompt instructions

Scene: [your subject] in [your setting]. One line in a bystander's voice over candid-looking footage, at the top of the frame in the platform's own text style. Shot 1 (0:00 to 0:05): one continuous shot

Seedance 2.5 reads labelled blocks with timecodes.

Watch out

Related

The first frame is already mid-event: coffee leaving the cup toward the counter, a hand reaching to catch it.

Stakes in the first secondPrompt

A two-line title that starts with POV in the platform's own text style, white with a black stroke, in the top fifth for the first half of the video.

POV title in the platform's stylePrompt

Show the real risk of the trade safely: the roofer clipped to a harness at the ridge, the drop visible behind him.

Borrow the tension, never the liePrompt

Sources

Own words from Director Chair field notes on short-form video (one TikTok account, 233 posts and 27 measured clips, read 30 Oct 2026) and Director Chair field notes on hooks and ideas Checked 2026-11-13.

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