🎬 THE DIRECTOR – AI Image, Script &amp; Video Generation Tool for Creators v2.0 – April 16, 2025 Built for influencers, storytellers, educators, and visual content pros.Turn ideas into cinematic short scenes — with images, scripts, voiceovers, and sound effects — all in one seamless AI pipeline.🎥 Walkthrough video: <a target="_new" rel="ugc" href="https://youtu.be/L7SYD_pbraA">https://youtu.be/L7SYD_pbraA</a><hr /><h2 id="what's-new-in-v2.0-tiarbqn11">🌟 What’s New in v2.0</h2><ul><li>✅ MMAAudio Support – auto-generates matching sound/music for each scene</li><li>🚀 Faster Rendering – scenes now complete in under 4 minutes on Ultra Pro</li><li>🧠 Start from Text or Image – describe your character or provide a visual</li><li>🎞️ Improved Scene Generation – better detail, consistency, and flow</li><li>🛠️ Modified Interface – cleaner, more intuitive node layout</li><li>🧩 Seamless integration with ComfyUI</li></ul>🔊 Complete 3-scene video with audio in under 17 minutes<hr /><h2 id="version-history-dduxycyf6">📘 Version History</h2>v1.0 – March 27, 2025 • Initial Release – basic scene generation and rendering engine<hr /><h2 id="step-by-step-workflow-guide-j3uy9rmpf">🧭 STEP-BY-STEP WORKFLOW GUIDE</h2><hr />🔹 Step 1 – Get a Gemini API Key • Go to: <a target="_new" rel="ugc" href="https://aistudio.google.com/apikey">https://aistudio.google.com/apikey</a> • Log in with your Google account • Click "Create API Key" • Copy it into the purple GEMINI API KEY node in ComfyUI<hr />🔹 Step 2 – Choose a Reference Image • Upload a visual reference OR • Set Use Reference Image = False to start from a text description • (Optional) Enter a project name for easy folder organization<hr />🔹 Step 3 – Enter a Story Prompt • Be as detailed or brief as you like • If you skipped the reference image, describe your character clearly<hr />🔹 Step 4 – Select Mode + Audio • Choose: Portrait or Landscape • Toggle MMAudio ON if you want auto-generated sound<hr />🔹 Step 5 – Click QUEUE • Generation begins — each step takes ~32 seconds • Increasing the number of steps improves quality (but takes longer)<hr />🔹 Step 6 – Select Your Scenes • You’ll see image batches (4 at a time) • Pick your favorites and drag them into order (1–24) • Hit Cancel + Retry if the results aren’t what you want<hr />🔹 Step 7 – Generate Video &amp; Stitching • Images are rendered into scenes • Selected scenes are stitched into a full video (with audio, if enabled)<hr />🔹 Step 8 – Retrieve Your Final Video • Check the output folder • Look for the <code>.mp4</code> file (with "audio" in the name if you chose MMAudio)<hr />💡 Pro Tips: • For best results: allow ~4.5 mins per scene on Ultra Pro • Want higher detail? Increase steps from 8 → 16 • Imperfect outputs? Cancel &amp; re-run! AI isn't flawless — but it is fast<hr /><h2 id="creators-and-credits-pdggb6z5g">👥 Creators &amp; Credits</h2>AJO6268 aka KurtCPhotoEd Clark Glenn Davis aka Verevolf SoundTech: manu_le_surikhate_gamer<hr /><h2 id="installation-guide-getting-started-with-the-director-kdztmn87t">🧰 INSTALLATION GUIDE – GETTING STARTED WITH THE DIRECTOR</h2><hr /><h3 id="requirements-l6i4ifo7m">✅ Requirements</h3><ul><li>Latest ComfyUI (Portable or Custom Build)</li><li>AjoNodes</li><li>MMAudio</li><li>Wan2.1 Native model</li><li>A Google account to access Gemini API</li></ul><hr /><h3 id="step-by-step-installation-2lvs1pglz">🔧 Step-by-Step Installation</h3>1. Install AjoNodesAjoNodes contains all the custom logic that powers The Director’s workflow.📦 GitHub: <a target="_new" rel="ugc" href="https://github.com/AJO-reading/ComfyUI-AjoNodes">https://github.com/AJO-reading/ComfyUI-AjoNodes</a>🛠️ To install:<pre><code>bash</code></pre>CopyEdit<code>cd ComfyUI/custom_nodes git clone https://github.com/AJO-reading/ComfyUI-AjoNodes</code>Restart ComfyUI after installation.<hr />2. Download &amp; Install Wan2.1 Native ModelThis is the core model used for visual generation.🌐 <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://comfyui-wiki.com/en/tutorial/advanced/video/wan2.1/wan2-1-video-model">Wan2.1 ComfyUI Workflow - Complete Guide | ComfyUI Wiki</a><hr />3. Install MMAudio (Sound Effects &amp; Music)Adds voice/music/sfx to your generated scenes.📦 GitHub: <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://github.com/kijai/ComfyUI-MMAudio">kijai/ComfyUI-MMAudio</a>Make sure to download the models and put them in ComfyUI/models/mmaudio<hr />4. (Optional) Install Additional Models or LoRAsDepending on the theme, you may want character-specific LoRAs or style models. Place those in:<ul><li><code>models/loras/</code></li><li><code>models/embeddings/</code> (if using textual inversion)</li></ul><hr />5. Load the Director Workflow (.json)• Open ComfyUI • Load the provided <code>TheDirectorV2.json</code> workflow • Paste your Gemini API Key in the designated node • You’re ready to go!<hr />🎉 That’s it — you’re ready to start generating movies like it’s Hollywood, minus the budget.

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