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Curious Refuge

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Curious Refuge

@CuriousRefuge

The World's First Home for AI Filmmakers

Los Angeles, CA

Joined February 2019

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Curious Refuge
@CuriousRefuge
Jun 18
We are excited to announce the Curious Refuge Summer Sale. Starting on Wednesday, June 24th, at 11 AM, you can get $100 off any course and $250 off the All Access Membership. This is one of the only sales we have planned for this year, so if you have been considering joining,
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Curious Refuge
@CuriousRefuge
Apr 29, 2023
We made a #StarWars trailer in the style of #wesanderson hope you guys enjoy it!
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Curious Refuge
@CuriousRefuge
May 9, 2023
What if Wes Anderson directed The Lord of the Rings? We asked the community which video they want to see next and Lord of the Rings took the cake… or should we say Elven bread. We hope you enjoy this Midjourney to Middle-Earth. #LordOfTheRings #WesAnderson #MovieTrailer #LOTR
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Curious Refuge
@CuriousRefuge
Jul 29, 2023
100% AI-Generated. Just recorded a new tutorial about maximizing cinematic quality using current #AI tools. I'm shooting to drop it on Monday ahead of our August 1st course launch. #runwayml #midjourney #runway
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Curious Refuge
@CuriousRefuge
Sep 19, 2023
Hey friends, here is a Star Wars-Themed AI Movie Trailer. We hope you enjoy it! 🙂 We created a tutorial that teaches you how to get the most cinematic shots possible from PikaLabs just like these. Check it out on our youtube channel! #ai #aifilms #pikalabs #midjourney #aiart
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Curious Refuge
@CuriousRefuge
Jun 12, 2024
We are LOVING the generations from @LumaLabsAI Dream Machine. Now it’s time to answer the question, how does it compare to these other big name video generators. For most of these shots, Luma wins. #lumadreammachine #aifilmmaking #aivideo #filmmaking
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Curious Refuge
@CuriousRefuge
Oct 10, 2024
HeyGen has recently been killing it with their AI avatars. I was prepping assets for our AI Film News and cloned my self. This is absolutely mind-blowing. Can you tell which one is me and which one is AI Caleb?
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Curious Refuge
@CuriousRefuge
Jul 19, 2023
Here’s a bonus cut of our new #Barbenheimer trailer. You can check out the full extended version over on YouTube. #barbiemovie #barbie #oppenheimer #movietrailer #AI #midjourney #trailer #margotrobbie #ryangosling #willfarrell #mattdamon
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Curious Refuge
@CuriousRefuge
Mar 25, 2025
Can AI bring animation to life like Pixar? ✨ We took this Pixar-style Midjourney image and ran it through all 6 of our favorite AI video tools (Kling, Runway Gen-3, Pika Labs, Skyreels, Minimax and Luma) to see which could create the most magical motion. The clear champion?
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Curious Refuge
@CuriousRefuge
May 22, 2023
Happy Monday Everyone! We are back with another #ai movie trailer. What do you get when you combine the cinematic styles of #wesanderson and James Cameron? The Peculiar Pandora Expedition, starring Gwyneth Paltrow and Adrian Brody. We hope you enjoy this one!
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Curious Refuge
@CuriousRefuge
Sep 13, 2023
100% AI-Generated. About to record a new tutorial about pulling maximum quality from @pika_labs. Their recent improvements have been an absolute game-changer for AI filmmakers. #AI #PIKALABS #Midjourney #Filmmaking
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Curious Refuge
@CuriousRefuge
Feb 13, 2025
Time for another AI video comparison! Today we're looking at Kling 1.6 vs Adobe's new Firefly video generator. While Firefly shows some cool dynamics in its motion, it struggles a bit with distortion. Kling 1.6 continues to impress with its consistency and better control over
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Curious Refuge
@CuriousRefuge
Aug 2, 2023
Running some tests comparing Runway #Gen2 and #Pika with minimal movement direction. Seems like Gen-2 is better atm for resolution, details, movement, and realism. Not sure why Runway decided to create an extra random scene in that second shot. 🤣 #midjourney #pika #runway #AI
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Curious Refuge
@CuriousRefuge
Jul 25, 2023
Ran a test on our Star Wars trailer using @runwayml. All of the shots are 100% animated by #Gen2. This project has 0 keyframes... I can't begin to express how big of a deal this innovation is for the film industry. #filmmaking #AI #StarWars #Runway #midjourney
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