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Hire a trailer crew for Battle of Red Cliffs

A cinematic trailer needs specialized roles, not one generic video prompt.

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What hurt

Yun-Ta Tsai wanted a cinematic movie trailer for 赤壁之戰 (Battle of Red Cliffs). A single generic Imagine prompt was not the setup. He pasted one brief into a Content Creator bot, asked it to hire a screenwriter, cinematographer, music producer, and director, then sent “Start a group chat for this project.” The crew iterated in that room until they signed off, and the file came back to him.

What to install or create

Open or create a Content Creator bot that can use Grok Imagine. Paste the published brief. Then send the group-chat line. Wait for the director, writer, DP, and music producer to iterate in the room. Do not publish or post the trailer unless you explicitly approve the file they hand back.

Bots

  • Content Creator

    Takes the brief, seats the crew, hands the trailer back.

  • Director / writer / DP / music

    Iterate in the group chat until they all sign.

Plugins

  • None on day one. Paste the prompt and run the first task.

Files

  • The trailer file the crew hands back. Watch it before anything leaves the chat.

Routines

  • None on the first run. Watch one manual pass first.

The prompt

Paste as the first message

Yun-Ta posted this prompt in the cited tweet screenshot. Copied as published.

Last line is our approval fence: Never send, post, spend, or buy without my explicit yes.

Use Grok Imagine to produce a cinematic movie trailer for 赤壁之戰, please hire a screen writer, cinematographer, music producer and a director and produce such a film. When all of them are happy with the trailer, hand it back to me. Looking forward what you are building.

Need to be entertaining and worth showing on a big screen.

Never send, post, spend, or buy without my explicit yes.

Then send this

Yun-Ta sent this next in the cited screenshot. Copied as published.

Start a group chat for this project

First run

  1. 1Open or create a Content Creator bot that can use Grok Imagine.
  2. 2Paste the brief above.
  3. 3Send “Start a group chat for this project”.
  4. 4Wait for the crew (director, writer, DP, music) to iterate in the room until they sign off. Do not publish or post the trailer anywhere unless you explicitly approve.

Approval fence

Hand the file back for owner review. Do not post the trailer to X or any other network. Do not buy ads.

What to tweak

Steal the crew, not Yun-Ta’s cut. The product is specialized roles signing off in one room. Keep the trailer on your side. Do not post it to X, do not buy ads, and do not treat the first cut as finished until you have watched it.

Source

Yun-Ta Tsai @yunta_tsai · Original post

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