AI Short Film Production
A short film. A complete world.
A short film needs a beginning, a change and an ending that stays with the viewer. We develop AI short film and proof-of-concept briefs through script, visual development, shot planning and the edit. The story determines the technique and the length.
Our film catalogue includes The Last Grenade and The Veil King. For a new production, we first examine recurring characters, environments and dramatic action, then test the shots that will carry the story. A cinematic AI shot can establish a look; the production work connects those shots into a film.
The scope
What we can make together.
- Script and treatment
- A defined story and a visual approach appropriate to the proposed runtime.
- Proof of concept
- A focused scene or short sequence that tests the world and helps communicate a larger film idea.
- Short film production
- Directed shot development, sequence assembly and revisions around the approved story.
- Festival or release versions
- Delivery files, captions and promotional excerpts as agreed for the intended release.
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Find the dramatic turn
Decide what changes in the scene and why the audience should care before building the visual world.
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Plan continuity
Establish character references, geography and a shot order that the viewer can follow.
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Make the edit work
Test performances, pauses and sound in sequence, then finish the film as a whole.
Selected work
See the films.
Examples from the studio’s catalogue. The scope of a new project is agreed around your brief.
The Last Grenade
The Last Grenade, a World War II short film by Kalvia Studios. Rain-soaked trenches, barbed wire and smoke drifting across no man's land.
The Veil King Breakdown × The Dor Brothers
The Veil King Breakdown × The Dor Brothers, a gothic storybook short by Kalvia Studios: hidden doors, reaching shadows and a crowned king.
The last rites of World War II
A soldier braces in a muddy trench as fog rolls over the battlefield. A scene from The Last Grenade, a World War II short film made by Kalvia Studios.
Before the brief
Your questions, answered.
Can you develop an idea without a finished script?
Yes. We can start with a premise and references, then define a treatment and writing scope before shot production.
Can you make a single cinematic AI scene?
Yes. A scene or proof of concept can be scoped separately. Tell us what it must demonstrate and how it relates to the larger project.
Does AI production guarantee festival eligibility?
No. Each festival or distributor sets its own rules. Delivery and disclosure requirements should be checked for the intended release.
What should I send to get a quote?
Send the objective, intended runtime, reference films, available assets, delivery formats and target date. Our project brief helps collect those details. We agree the scope, review stages and price before production.
Related services
The rest of the production.
AI film production
AI filmmaking from concept to final cut. Kalvia Studios combines human direction, generative AI, VFX, editing and sound for films and branded stories.
Explore the service 02AI dramas, film & TV
Develop AI dramas, pilots and episodic proof-of-concept films with Kalvia Studios. Character references, story development and hybrid production.
Explore the service 03Behind the scenes & breakdowns
Show the work behind a film with VFX breakdowns, process edits and making-of content from Kalvia Studios.
Explore the serviceA brief, a conversation, a plan.
What are you making?
Share your idea, references, intended formats and deadline. We’ll work out the scope with you. Studio engagements start at US$5,000; the final quote depends on the production.