IT Home, September 28: On September 27, during the 10th Pingyao International Film Festival, ByteDance’s Volcano Engine officially launched the Seedance Film Collaboration Initiative, offering global professional film projects token subsidies, promotional resources, and technical and tool support, with individual project incentives reaching up to one million RMB.
IT Home attached work type:
- Feature film
- Series episodes
- Animated work
- Creative short film
Partners:
- Film production organizations, film festivals, and other industry associations
- Director and main creative team
- Content and Issuing Platform
Creation method:
- Fully AI-generated: Complete video production workflow powered by Seedance
- AI + Live Action: An innovative production format combining live-action footage with AI-generated content
Video participation requirements:
- Unfinished videos: Participation is open during the planning and production stages; completed final videos are not accepted.
- Deep use of Seedance: The entire video generation process was 100% accomplished by Seedance, with the model deeply involved in the creative process.
- Breakthrough Scenario: Prioritize projects that deeply integrate AI with traditional film and television production, achieving innovative breakthroughs in production methods and workflows.
In July this year, ByteDong launched the Seedance 2.5 video AI model domestically, building upon the unified multimodal audiovisual generation architecture of Seedance 2.0, with a focus on enhancing long-form storytelling, multimodal reference, and editing capabilities. Seedance 2.5 increases the single-generation video duration from 15 seconds to 30 seconds and supports iterative extensions. The company states that the model can organize multiple logically connected shots within 30 seconds, enabling stories to unfold through setup, progression, turning points, and resolution.
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