Genmo Mochi 1 put through a cinematic test by filmmakers: 33K views
AI films can now pull big audiences on YouTube.
Open video models can cut generation costs for AI film channels.
From @AIFilmmakingAcademy on YouTube (AI Filmmaking Academy) · Oct 2026 · Share
The Short Version
How AI Filmmaking Academy reached 33K views on YouTube with Genmo, according to YouTube (AI Filmmaking Academy).
- What: AI Filmmaking Academy tests Genmo's open-source Mochi 1 video model with cinematic prompts to see if it holds up for filmmakers.
- Result: 32,976 views on YouTube.
- Made with: Genmo
| Who | AI Filmmaking Academy |
|---|---|
| Tool | Genmo |
| Revenue | Monetization status unknown |
| Source | YouTube (AI Filmmaking Academy) |
Try It Yourself
(Our template, not the creator's prompt.) Write a 2-minute AI short film in 10 shots: [premise]. For each shot give the setting, the camera move, the action and the sound. Add a short character sheet (face, hair, clothes) I can paste into every shot prompt so the lead stays the same.
Starter tools
Your first step
Open Genmo, paste the prompt above and swap the [brackets] for your own niche.
Go deeper
The workflow
Made With
Where & With What
What They Did
- 1The moveAI Filmmaking Academy tests Genmo's open-source Mochi 1 video model with cinematic prompts to see if it holds up for filmmakers.
- 2The setupPick one premise and one look
- 3The makingLock a character sheet
- 4Result32,976 views on YouTube.
How it works and what you need
How it works
- Pick one premise and one look
- Lock a character sheet
- Generate shot by shot, then edit with sound
- Label it as AI and post on a schedule
What you need
- Genmo: Research lab behind Mochi, an open-source text-to-video model
- An account on YouTube & Shorts
Quick Answers
What tools do you need?
Genmo (research lab behind mochi, an open-source text-to-video model).
How much does it cost?
Genmo is paid or trial-based. Check each tool's site for current prices.
Is it allowed?
Yes, if it is original. YouTube does not monetize mass-produced or repetitive content. Source.
Watch out: Label AI video and check the model license for commercial use.
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