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Seedance 2.5 Child Stares From Doorway Short Film Prompt

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Video description

Set at night in an ordinary parents' bedroom, the scene is captured by a surveillance camera mounted high in a corner, giving a locked-off wide angle with mild fisheye distortion and infrared night vision. The image carries low-light noise and a compressed digital texture, with weak moonlight leaking through the curtains. For the first four seconds the sleeping parents lie motionless and the room is quiet apart from a faint fan hum, while the bedroom door swings slowly open on its own. The young child then appears silently in the doorway in pale pajamas, standing perfectly still and staring inside; one parent stirs but stays asleep. Around the eight-second mark the mother wakes slightly and whispers a question about why the child is up, and the child answers calmly that someone told them not to wake the parents. The unused half of the bed then sinks slightly, as though an unseen figure had just sat down; the father jolts awake and the closet door eases open while the child stays frozen at the doorway. The mother asks who told them, the child tilts their head and answers that it is the man behind her, and the camera glitches hard for a second; when the picture stabilizes, the doorway is empty. The piece keeps an authentic found-footage home-video look, static camera, desaturated darkness, unnerving pacing, 20s, 16:9, speech.

Prompt

Ultra-realistic found-footage paranormal home video aesthetic. Static bedroom surveillance camera mounted high in the corner, slight fisheye distortion, infrared night vision, compressed digital texture, low-light noise, subtle timestamp feel, realistic darkness, quiet room tone, no modern cinematic polish. Authentic paranormal home-video realism, believable sleep behavior, subtle supernatural motion, clean dialogue, stable continuity, unnerving pacing, realistic night-vision texture, viral horror payoff, no gore, no graphic harm. Two sleeping parents in bed. One young child, small silhouette, pale pajamas, quiet, expression unreadable, calm but unsettling. No injury, no gore, only eerie paranormal tension. Ordinary parents’ bedroom at night: double bed, hallway door slightly open, closet, dresser, baby monitor, weak moonlight bleeding through curtains. 0-4s: Locked-off wide surveillance angle - The parents sleep motionless. The room is silent except for a faint fan hum. The bedroom door slowly creaks wider on its own. 4-8s: The child appears silently in the doorway, perfectly still, staring into the room. One parent shifts in sleep but does not wake. A subtle distortion flickers across the frame. 8-12s: The mother wakes slightly and whispers: “Sweetie… what are you doing awake?” The child answers softly, without emotion: “He told me not to wake you.” 12-16s: A visible depression slowly forms on the empty side of the mattress as if someone unseen just sat down. The father jolts awake. The closet door eases open by itself. The child remains frozen in the doorway. 16-20s: The mother turns toward the child, terrified, and asks: “Who told you that?” The child tilts their head and says quietly: “The man behind you.” At that exact moment the camera glitches hard for one second, the parents spin around, and when the image stabilizes the doorway is empty.

Prompt parameters

Topic & subject

Topic
Short Film
Subject
Young ChildSleeping Parents
Mood
EerieTenseUnsettling

Scene & action

Scene
BedroomHallwayNight
Action
SleepingWakingWhispering
Motion
MotionlessSlow MovementHead Tilt

Camera

Shot size
Wide Shot
Angle
High Angle
Camera move
StaticLocked Off
POV
Third PersonSurveillance Camera

Light & colour

Lighting
Night VisionLow LightMoonlight
Colour
DesaturatedDark
Style
Found FootageRealisticNight Vision

Character

Character tags
Young ChildPale PajamasParents

Original details

Audio
DialogueAmbient
Negatives
In the prompt
References
Text only
Prompt language
English