MiniMax H3 / Hailuo 3.0 · Unknown

Selfies across New York, Istanbul and Dubai

A woman films herself against street scenes in three cities, creating a travel-location montage.

Generation mode
Unknown
Model
MiniMax H3
Output
16.068209s · 720p · 9:16
Tags
Cinematic & Narrative · Photoreal · UGC & handheld · City & street
Prompt provenance
Creator, verbatim

Original Prompt

Verbatim prompt as published by the source; not translated, rewritten, or completed.

Create a 15-second ultra-realistic cinematic travel vlog filmed entirely as natural handheld smartphone footage. Keep the exact same young woman throughout all three locations with identical face, facial proportions, skin tone, long dark-brown hair and natural expressions. No beauty filters, no subtitles, no music. Use realistic objects passing directly in front of the camera to create seamless transitions.

0:00–0:02.5 — NEW YORK CITY, USA 🇺🇸
Early morning in Manhattan. The woman walks along a busy downtown sidewalk while filming herself in selfie mode. Yellow taxis, tall buildings, steam rising from a street grate and realistic pedestrians fill the background. She holds a paper coffee cup and says: “New York mornings!”

0:02.5–0:05 — TRANSITION
A yellow taxi passes extremely close in front of the camera, completely blocking the frame. As the taxi fills the screen, the scene transitions naturally.

0:05–0:07.5 — ISTANBUL, TURKEY 🇹🇷
The taxi clears to reveal a lively Istanbul street near the Bosphorus. The woman is wearing casual modest travel clothing and holds a warm Turkish simit. Ferries and historic architecture appear behind her. She takes a bite and says: “So good!”

0:07.5–0:10 — TRANSITION
A large red-and-white Turkish flag carried by a passing pedestrian moves directly across the camera lens, completely covering the frame.

0:10–0:12.5 — DUBAI, UAE 🇦🇪
The flag clears to reveal a modern Dubai evening scene with illuminated skyscrapers, luxury architecture and busy pedestrian areas. The woman walks toward the camera holding a small cup of Arabic coffee and says with a smile: “Dubai at night hits different.”

0:12.5–0:15 — FINAL TRANSITION / ENDING
She turns the camera toward the illuminated skyline, then brings her hand toward the lens until her palm completely covers the screen. Cut to black.

Visual style: photorealistic live-action, authentic smartphone travel vlog, realistic skin texture, natural facial expressions, documentary realism, subtle handheld movement, cinematic but believable lighting, realistic crowds and environmental details.

Audio: natural location sounds only — New York traffic and footsteps, Istanbul street ambience and ferry sounds, Dubai city ambience and distant conversations. No music, no subtitles, no artificial sound effects.

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