Textura Vitae

T-Short
T-Short

Synopsis

⁣Textura Vitae is a stirring musical animation that unravels leaves as a microcosm of the natural world, accompanied by stunning AI-generated images. Imagining a journey of exploration, from the forest canopy down to microscopic cellular structures, the film reveals the intricate beauty of organic forms through a synthetic lens. Utilizing multiple generative AI platforms, the leaf evolves from a simple botanical object into a metaphor for nature's intelligent design and transformative energy, manifested through vein textures, pulsing chlorophyll, and abstract cellular geometries. Ultimately, it is a visual dialogue that encourages curiosity about the layered rhythms of leaves and the unseen complexities within nature.

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About Director

⁣This is our team’s first film created entirely using AI tools. In this project, we explored stable AI image generation and seamless transitions between key frames with AI video software. Our team members come from diverse backgrounds, with half having no prior experience in full animation production. However, AI tools broke down those barriers, allowing us to combine our ideas into a cohesive and visually compelling piece. We believe our exploration of AI technology will continue to overcome creative limitations and make it easier to bring imaginative visions to life. This film marks the beginning of our journey with AI-driven storytelling.

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Film info

Country of origin: Hong Kong
Year of origin: 2025
Duration: 4:55
Age Restriction: 6+

Author / Studio / Institution

Name/Title: School of Creative Media & Max Hattler’s class

Creative team

Director: Junqing Li, Ziqi Wang, Lan Ou, Sin Wun Sit
Artwork: Junqing Li, Ziqi Wang, Lan Ou, Sin Wun Sit
Animation: Junqing Li, Ziqi Wang, Lan Ou, Sin Wun Sit
Editing: Junqing Li, Ziqi Wang, Lan Ou, Sin Wun Sit
Producer: School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong

Genres

Experimental, Abstract, Surrealism, Artistic, Music film


Techniques

2D Computer, Artificial Intelligence


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