Novae Caelum is an indie author and AI filmmaker adapting fiction for the screen and creating book trailers for other authors. Work with Novae on creative direction, adaptation planning, and your own AI filmmaking workflow through consulting or a team workshop.
A compelling sequence needs more than individual generated clips. It needs a clear dramatic purpose, visual relationships between shots, performances that read, and an edit that carries the viewer through the scene.
Original screen work
The King’s Weaver
See the adaptation of Novae’s own fiction, alongside other studio originals and commissioned trailers.
Watch the previews →From the book to the edit
Adaptation scope
Choose the purpose and format: a promotional trailer, a short scene, or a larger adaptation. Consider what the audience needs to understand and which moments can carry it on screen.
Visual development
Plan characters, environments, references, and shot relationships. Identify the continuity that needs to survive from one generation to the next.
Direction and selection
Evaluate generated material for story function, performance, and visual consistency. Decide what is useful, what needs another pass, and what belongs outside the sequence.
Editing and sound
Shape the sequence with pacing, transitions, dialogue, music, and sound. The finished edit is where the pieces become a viewing experience.
Explore your adaptation with me
The commission portfolio includes The Tide That Swallowed the World for M. D. Cooper and Don’t Forget for Jill Cooper. Each entry links to a real trailer.
Novae also discusses the craft on Brave New Bookshelf, episode 81. For original production notes, explore the resource library.
For guidance on story, tools, visual direction, and production planning, discuss adaptation consulting. Bring the project you want to make; we’ll agree on the scope of the guidance together. Event organizers can explore filmmaking talk and workshop topics.
The tools behind the studio
Fiction.show Studio is the studio pipeline app presented on this site for books and screenplays, assets, video, and agent-driven automation. Its waitlist is open. See AI systems building for the connection between production and custom tools.