The Ego and Its Own / Biricik Kendim

Film Credits
A movie by: SuleGulmen
AiVideo: PixVerse
Screenwriting: ChatGPT
inspired by: Terrence Malick and Max Stirner
Actor: OnclGlmn ‪@onclglmn‬
Ai Voice: ElevenLabs "Pomodoro"
Music: SunoAI @sulegulmen
Video Editor: CapCut
"The Ego and Its Own"
"Der Einzige und sein Eigentum"

Utilization of AI in the Creation of "The Ego and Its Own"
Introduction
"The Ego and Its Own" is a short film inspired by the works of Max Stirner and the cinematic style of Terrence Malick. This project harnessed the power of various AI technologies to enhance and realize the film’s vision. The submission document was meticulously prepared by ChatGPT to provide a detailed account of the AI tools and their applications in the film.
AI Tools and Their Application
1. Screenplay and Script Development:
· ChatGPT: The screenplay was developed using OpenAI's ChatGPT, inspired by the book of Max Stirner “The Ego and Its Own”. The AI was instrumental in drafting dialogues, crafting scene descriptions, and ensuring the narrative was coherent and engaging. By inputting specific thematic elements and stylistic references, ChatGPT generated a script that aligns with Terrence Malick's contemplative and visually rich storytelling approach.
1. Vocal Narration:
· ElevenLabs "Pomodoro": For the film’s narration, ElevenLabs' AI-generated voice "Pomodoro" was utilized. This AI tool provided a natural and emotionally resonant vocal performance that complemented the film’s aesthetic. The narration was used to convey the underlying themes and philosophical reflections, adding depth to the visual storytelling.
1. Music Composition:
· SunoAi: The musical score, particularly "Knight of Cups" by Şule Gülmen, was generated using SunoAi. This AI-powered music generation tool helped create an atmospheric and evocative soundtrack that enhances the emotional tone of the film. The music was tailored to fit the film’s narrative arc and visual style.
1. Visual Enhancements and Character Animation:
· PixVerse: AI-driven video production and visual enhancements were applied to ensure the film's aesthetics matched the desired style. PixVerse was used to create videos, refine the color grading, add subtle visual effects, and maintain a consistent look throughout the film. For scenes requiring human characters, PixVerse generated characters from the photos of actor OnclGlmn, bringing them to life using character-to-video AI technology. This allowed the creation of realistic human performances without the need for physical actors. Additionally, PixVerse created entire scenes from scratch based on the visual descriptions provided.
Detailed Use of AI in Specific Scenes
1. Scene: Owning Oneself
· The script for this scene was generated by ChatGPT, focusing on the themes of self-ownership and individuality. The dialogue-free approach was influenced by AI-generated descriptions and narrative structures.
· The vocal narration was performed by ElevenLabs’ "Pomodoro," adding a layer of introspection without the need for human actors.
· The background music, created using SunoAi, set a serene and contemplative mood, perfectly aligning with the visual and thematic elements.
· PixVerse generated the entire scene visually, including creating the setting and character animation from OnclGlmn’s photo.
1. Scene: Creating One's Own Truth
· This scene’s screenplay was also developed using ChatGPT, ensuring a seamless blend of philosophical musings and visual storytelling.
· AI-enhanced visuals via PixVerse added a dreamy quality to the scene, emphasizing the protagonist's journey of self-discovery. The visuals were generated from scratch based on the scene descriptions.
· The evocative music score was generated by SunoAi, enhancing the emotional impact of the scene.
Conclusion
The integration of AI technologies in "The Ego and Its Own" played a crucial role in bringing the film to life. From script development to vocal narration, music composition, visual enhancements, and character animation, AI provided innovative solutions and creative support. This document, prepared by ChatGPT, highlights the significant contributions of AI in realizing the film’s artistic vision, ensuring a unique and impactful cinematic experience.
Film Credits
A movie by: SuleGulmen
AiVideo: PixVerse
Screenwriting: ChatGPT
inspired by: Terrence Malick and Max Stirner
Actor: OnclGlmn
Ai Voice: ElevenLabs "Pomodoro"
Music: SunoAI @sulegulmen
Video Editor: CapCut
"The Ego and Its Own"
"Der Einzige und sein Eigentum"