Inside the Tuba
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The story
A Ghanaian-German instrument maker crawls into an oversized parade tube for the final inspection and discovers the notes of three generations of repairs.
- Original title
- Im Bauch der Tuba
- Country / region
- Germany
- Genres
- Documentary · Comedy · Drama
- Language
- German
- Year
- 2026
- Runtime
- 21:00
- Director
- Jasmin Kroll
Creative process
Humans retain the final decision on screenplay, casting, acting direction, shot selection, continuity, editing, sound, color, safety review, and release.
As of July 17, 2026: completed May 1, 2026; theatrical release August 7, 2026 planned. Human-written briefing and shot list; supervised generation with current models; manual editing; licensed sound and color finishing; legal, safety, and technical quality checks.
- AI participation (source-declared)
- 75%
- Creative method
- AI documentary
- Format
- Short film
- Resolution
- 2K
- Aspect ratio
- 1.50:1
- Frame rate
- 25
- Delivery format
- ProRes 422 HQ master + DCP 2K Flat + caption package
- Subtitles
- German · English · French · Korean · Japanese · Thai