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The Last Cut

2026 · Drama · 1 min 43 sec

Two film students leave a Super 8 project unfinished. Ten years later, one has become a director and brings the work to a cinema screen, while the other watches from the back of the empty theater. This compact drama ties the film they never completed to the friendship that still connects them.

Creator
Masahiro Iwamatsu / STROBOFACTORY
Release date
October 29, 2026
Runtime
1 min 43 sec
Genre
Drama
Genre context
Official Vimeo tags include drama, coming of age, nostalgia, and friendship; the filmmaker describes a story about friendship and unfinished work.
Viewing source
Masahiro Iwamatsu on Vimeo ↗
Format
AI-generated / AI-assisted film
AI production
Directed by Masahiro Iwamatsu / STROBOFACTORY. The official release identifies AI-generated images and motion made with MachGen using Nano Banana Pro and Seedance 2.5, music composed with Suno, and editing and grading in DaVinci Resolve. Human direction and finishing are credited separately from generated material.

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