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RETRO DUO

Smalltown Boy-inspired head-hold sway

Use two portraits to create a compact retro performance that feels like a shared reaction meme. The opening is expressive, the middle is deliberately mechanical and the ending keeps the pair connected.

Photo slots: 2Length: 15sFormats: 9:16

The studio will prefill this template's direction. You remain in control of the photos, final prompt and generation settings.

Template direction15s

REFERENCE PHOTO ROLES

Character 1 (First Screamer)

@Image1

Upload first pet or person photo

Character 2 (Second Screamer)

@Image2

Upload second pet or person photo

WHY THIS FORMAT WORKS

A clear visual idea in a short runtime.

The repeated side-to-side motion is easy to recognize in a short clip. It works for best-friend photos, two-person memes and pet portraits where the humor comes from synchronized timing.

VISUAL DIRECTION

A dark synth-lit room with a tight push-in, a clean two-person frame and a soft color shift that keeps the retro mood without copying a specific music video.

Use photos you own or have permission to transform. Avoid adding copyrighted music, logos or another person's likeness without consent.

THE BEAT SHEET

Make a retro duo feel perfectly in sync

01

Pick expressive faces

Choose two portraits with clear eyes and enough headroom for the opening hands-to-head gesture.

02

Keep the middle simple

Let both performers move together in a broad, mechanical sway so the rhythm reads instantly on mobile.

03

Add the glance

Finish with a quick look between the two people while the movement continues for one last beat.

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Using @Video1 as the exact choreography, camera framing, and timing reference, replace the orange cat with @Image1 and the black-and-white cat with @Image2 standing on their hind legs in front of a dark brown wooden fence with green ivy vines. Keep both characters' faces, fur or skin textures, and appearances faithful to the uploaded images. From 0s to 5s, @Image1 stands close to the camera clutching its head with both paws or hands in a dramatic wide-eyed silent scream while @Image2 dances rhythmically in the background. From 5s to 13s, they switch or dance together as @Image2 steps forward clutching its head in wide-eyed shock while @Image1 grooves behind, ending with both standing side-by-side dancing rhythmically. Crisp 9:16 vertical 1080p HD video.

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