2026 · 14:32 · AIGC Short Film

zutomayo

On reconstructed memory — a man returns to a city that no longer exists, built only from the residue of dreams.

zutomayo — hero still
① Core #core

Core

This film begins with the residue of a dream. The protagonist returns at 40 to the small city of his birth and finds it long since flattened — yet memory remains whole, carrying light, the damp summer air at street corners, the buzz of cicadas.

“What if the only thing left of a place is the way it once held light?”

The entire film works with how synthetic imagery can reconstruct what no longer exists. AI here isn’t for reproducing the real, but for touching the parts of the real that only memory can still hold whole.

Characters

主角 · The Wanderer

主角 · The Wanderer

主角形象

  • 国籍 / 气质:日本男性,40 岁左右,成熟绅士,眼神有历经
  • 外貌:
    • 蓬松凌乱有质感的黑色卷发
    • 修剪得当的胡须
    • 深邃略带忧郁的眼神
    • 紧致的下颌线
    • 温润橄榄色皮肤
    • 介于「日本电影演员」与「艺术家」之间的气质

服装

  • 两件套西装(上衣 + 西裤),现代主流剪裁
  • 炭黑色羊毛西装 + 白衬衫 + 深蓝色窄领带

Storyboard

Opening — dawn city
Opening — dawn city
Storyboard frame
Inner monologue
Inner monologue
Storyboard frame

废案 · Discarded Frames

Alt opening — cut for pacing
Alt opening — cut for pacing
Coffee-shop monologue — moved to voice-over
Coffee-shop monologue — moved to voice-over
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