How to Avoid Burnout as a Solo AI Filmmaker: The System I Built for Lost Garden
AI filmmaking burnout rarely comes from generating too many clips. It comes from quietly becoming your own set designer, colorist, sound editor, and producer at the same time, with nobody around to tell you that’s five jobs, not one.
I noticed it on a week when Lost Garden wasn’t even going badly. The shots were landing. The voice work was consistent. And I still ended most days flattened, unable to explain why, since on paper I hadn’t done anything harder than usual. I hadn’t shot anything. I hadn’t traveled. I’d sat at a desk generating video clips, which sounds like the easy version of filmmaking. It isn’t, and I want to explain why, because I don’t think I’m the only one hitting this wall.
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