Sachin Kamath

Building the leading AI cartoon storytelling platform at → Bootstrapped | I write about creativity, AI & entrepreneurship

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

It's wild that this entire cinematic short was made in one hour. Solo.

No crew, no studio, no budget.

Here's the exact stack: Neolemon + Kling 3.0 + Suno 👇

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

One wrong move, and the giant wakes.

A soldier no bigger than a thumb climbs the length of his body, reaching for the glowing crown perched on his nose.

An idea at breakfast.
A finished film by afternoon.

No studio. No crew. No gatekeepers.

I left aerospace to build the tools that let people make stories like this.

The bet was simple. Drive the cost of execution toward zero, and what's left is the only thing that was ever hard.

Telling a beautiful story. Caring about the craft.

That part didn’t get easier.
Everything else just got out of the way.

So: what would you make this afternoon if nothing stood in your way?

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

📌This was made by 1 person on our team, start to finish in one afternoon.

AI Stack: Neolemon for the character and the location, Seedance for the motion, Suno for the score.

The crown's glow and the giant's breathing were the two things worth slowing down on. Regenerated until they felt right.

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

One wrong move, and the giant wakes.

A soldier no bigger than a thumb climbs the length of his body, reaching for the glowing crown perched on his nose.

An idea at breakfast.
A finished film by afternoon.

No studio. No crew. No gatekeepers.

I left aerospace to build the tools that let people make stories like this.

The bet was simple. Drive the cost of execution toward zero, and what's left is the only thing that was ever hard.

Telling a beautiful story. Caring about the craft.

That part didn’t get easier.
Everything else just got out of the way.

So: what would you make this afternoon if nothing stood in your way?

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

Storytelling is a beautiful craft, but it bothers me that so many people surrender it to a prompt written in a box, expecting such beauty.

[21 Clipz🪖 @1howareyou]

UP is one of Pixar's most emotional and beloved films.

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

@1howareyou Storytelling is a beautiful process. It bothers me that right now many people handover this craft to a prompt written in a box and expect such beauty.

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

Stories like these once entertained us and left us wiser.

Now we hand the craft off to a prompt.

Visual storytelling can’t stop there. It shouldn’t.

That’s the future I’m working to create.

— From the Looney Tunes short Wild Wife (1954), directed by Robert McKimson.

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

does this mean professionals in the creative industry will become more creative because of AI image and video generation, like Nano Banana and Seedream?

[Noam Brown @polynoamial]

After AlphaGo, the skill of human Go players noticeably improved. I suspect we will see a similar pattern in math.

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

Stories like these once entertained us and left us wiser.

Now we hand the craft off to a prompt.

Visual storytelling can’t stop there. It shouldn’t.

That’s the future I’m working to create.

— From the Looney Tunes short Wild Wife (1954), directed by Robert McKimson.

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

Turn one character into a full cinematic comedy scene with AI

Same knight. Same world. Perfect timing.

Here’s how I made a medieval “epic battle”… turn into a bee chase using Neolemon + Kling 3.0

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

- caring deeply about a problem

[Paul Mit @pmitu]

AI can’t fix a lack of:

- taste
- vision
- critical thinking

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

@pmitu - caring deeply about a problem

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

@RaminNasibov Recoil with cheats 🥹

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

@ethanncalloway I don’t cold email

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

This is wild!

Design the character once. Build any world around them.

Moodboard, turnaround, final pose, first cinematic shot. All from the same source of truth.

This is what pre-production looks like now.

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

@dhe3g Today a customer complained about waiting 10 seconds for an image to be generated with AI… How did we get here?

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

How did we forget the art of slow productivity? We still got shit done.

[Hoops @Hoopss]

Windows 98's iconic underwater screensaver, peak digital tranquility before the internet got loud (1998)

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

I pick Samurai Jack

[Om @betterrcallom]

i think we should bring back the concept of waking up on weekends and watching cartoons first thing in the morning.

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

@betterrcallom Samurai Jack

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

@oldtoons_ Cartoon storytelling in itself is such a beautiful medium to make us laugh with simple things while making us wiser.

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

The best stuff ppl create is behind closed doors unobserved… it's pure joy & devotional effort.

[ElaineStark @ElaineSstark]

Disney no creía en "The Lion King" y asignó su equipo B para hacerla.

Los mejores animadores fueron destinados a Pocahontas, la gran apuesta para los Óscar.

Como nadie los vigilaba, el equipo B tuvo libertad total.

Y crearon un éxito histórico que eclipsó a Pocahontas.

[Sachin Kamath @DesigningFlow]

@ElaineSstark I've seen again and again that the best stuff people create is behind closed doors when no one is watching… it’s the pure joy and devotional work they put into it.