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Vertical promo — scene options

Pick one option per scene and tell me your choice (e.g. "Scene 3: B, Scene 4: C, Scene 6: B"). Cards marked "generating" are queued — just send me any message and I'll create them.

Scene 3

Hands turning pages in a photo album

Currently used in the film: the original take.

Option A

Elderly hands turn an album page in warm lamp light, dust motes drifting.

Option B

Weathered hands turning pages of a vintage album in golden window light.

Option C

Over-the-shoulder view of hands turning pages beside the desk lamp.

Current take

in the film

The version currently playing in the vertical promo, for comparison.

Scene 4

Hands gently holding the book and opening it

Currently used in the film: the original take.

Option A

Generating next

Two hands gently holding the closed book and opening the cover under lamp light.

Option B

Hands resting on the closed book, then slowly opening the cover.

Option C

Elderly hands cradling the book and carefully opening the front cover.

R2 · A

Close-up: weathered hands open the cover on the desk, dust motes in the lamp glow.

R2 · B

Top-down: hands pause on the closed book, then lift and open the front cover.

R2 · C

Armchair corner: hands cradle the book in her lap and let the cover fall open.

R2 · D

Extreme close-up: fingertips trace the edge, then the cover cracks open and light spills onto the page.

R2 · E

Over-the-shoulder: the cover opens slowly and the pages settle beside the brass lamp.

R3 · A

Desk close-up: she studies the cover, then opens to the first page in lamp light.

R3 · B

Overhead: a pause on the cover, then slowly lifting and opening to the first page.

R3 · C

Armchair corner: the book cradled in her lap, opened gently to the first page.

R3 · D

Extreme close-up: fingertips on the cover, then the book cracks open to the first page.

R3 · E

Over-the-shoulder: she studies the cover at the desk, then opens to the first page.

R4 · A

Desk close-up: full-color cover portrait, she studies it, then opens to the first page.

R4 · B

Overhead: pause on the vivid cover, then slowly lifted and opened to page one.

R4 · C

Armchair corner: the painted-cover book in her lap, opened gently to page one.

R4 · D

Extreme close-up: the color portrait cover, then it cracks open to the first page.

R4 · E

Over-the-shoulder: she studies the color cover at the desk, then opens to page one.

R5 · A

Locked overhead desk view, directed for a front-cover-only opening from right to left.

R5 · B

Right-shoulder view, directed to hold the pages still while the front cover opens.

R5 · C

Book in her lap, directed for a slow opening around the left-hand spine.

R5 · D

Three-quarter desk view, directed to show the cover hinge and stationary page block.

R5 · E

Centered overhead in afternoon light, directed to pause closed then open only the cover.

R6 · A

Eye-level over-the-shoulder, directed for a front-cover-only right-to-left opening.

R6 · B

Straight-on view: she lays the closed book down, then opens just the front cover.

R6 · C

Three-quarter desk view from the right, directed to show the spine hinge clearly.

R6 · D

Low armchair-corner angle: pages pinned still as the front cover swings open.

R6 · E

Morning-light flat-lay, directed for one clean cover opening, page stack untouched.

R7 · A

High side angle at the desk, directed for a front-cover-only right-to-left opening.

R7 · B

Neutral-light flat-lay, spine left, cover opens right to left over the hinge.

R7 · C

Reading-nook medium view: she sets the closed book down, then opens only the cover.

R7 · D

Tight low-angle close-up, pages pinned still as the front cover swings open.

R7 · E

Left-shoulder morning-light view, directed for one clean hinge opening, pages still.

R8 · A

Evening mahogany desk, directed for a front-cover-only right-to-left opening.

R8 · B

Straight-on kitchen-island view, cover swings open right to left, pages still.

R8 · C

Rainy-window nook: she lowers the closed book to the table, then opens the cover.

R8 · D

Directly-overhead close-up on linen, pages pinned still as the cover opens.

R8 · E

Right-shoulder pine-table view in warm afternoon light, one clean hinge opening.

R9 · A

High side angle over white marble, directed for a front-cover-only opening.

R9 · B

Velvet flat-lay, cover swings right to left, page stack untouched.

R9 · C

Study bookshelf medium view: she sets the closed book down, then opens the cover.

R9 · D

Farmhouse-table close-up in golden light, pages pinned still as the cover opens.

R9 · E

Left-shoulder café-table view in bright daylight, one clean hinge opening.

Current take

in the film

The version currently playing in the vertical promo, for comparison.

Scene 6

The two women with the old photograph — more comfortable distance

Currently used in the film: the original take.

Option A

Generating next

Side-by-side on the sofa at a comfortable distance, smiling at the photograph.

Option B

Grandmother and granddaughter at the kitchen table with old photos.

Option C

Generating next

Grandmother holds the sepia photograph, granddaughter beside her at arm's length.

Current take

in the film

The version currently playing in the vertical promo, for comparison.