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I made a $2,000,000 film for $90

Siraj Raval20 August 2026Watch on YouTube

What you'll learn

  • A professional film can be created with AI tools for just $90 instead of a $2 million studio budget
  • A single creator at a desk can produce a complete film using AI tools without a large team or studio
  • AI generative tools make film production accessible to everyone, regardless of budget

Frequently asked questions

How can a film be made for $90 instead of $2 million?
By using AI tools and generative AI, all aspects of film production can be automated. The creator needed only $90 in AI credits and worked alone at a desk, without a studio, crew, or traditional production costs.
What is the Future Vision XPRIZE that the film is competing in?
This is a competition from Google and Peter Diamandis where the creator's film competes against 2,527 other films. Comments on the film count toward the evaluation.
What are the benefits of AI tools for filmmakers?
AI tools enable creators to produce professional films without large budgets, big teams, or expensive studio facilities. This democratizes film production and makes it accessible to everyone.

Topics

ai film productiongenerative aicreative toolsai applications

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Description from the channel

A studio would charge $2 million for this. I made it alone at one desk with AI tools and $90 in credits. The full film is 3 minutes: https://youtu.be/ZK1q_omXFvw It's competing against 2,527 films in the Future Vision XPRIZE from Peter Diamandis and Google. Comments on the film genuinely count in the evaluation. If it moves you, say so over there. A comment is a vote. #FutureVisionXPRIZE #aifilm #shorts