Shark and Clownfish Coral Reef Comedy Short

A 15-second 8-scene story in classic 1990s hand-drawn animation style, following a proud shark who gets a clam stuck on his nose and is rescued by a tiny clownfish. The prompt specifies bright underwater coral reef settings, soft painted backgrounds, expressive animal faces, and warm slapstick comedy.

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Prompt

Classic 1990s hand-drawn animated family adventure style. Bright underwater world, colorful coral reef, soft painted backgrounds, expressive sea animal faces, simple slapstick comedy, warm and playful tone. No copyrighted characters, no logos, no text.

15s Story

Scene 1
A big shark swims proudly through a colorful coral reef, trying to look cool and serious. A tiny clownfish swims beside him.

Scene 2
The shark sees a shiny pearl inside an open clam. He grins confidently and swims closer to grab it.

Scene 3
Just as the shark pokes his nose inside, the clam suddenly snaps shut on his nose.

Scene 4
The shark freezes in shock. The clam is stuck on his nose like a silly mask. The clownfish stares for one beat, then starts laughing.

Scene 5
The shark tries to shake the clam off. He spins, wobbles, and swims in circles, bumping into soft seaweed and blowing bubbles everywhere.

Scene 6
The clownfish quickly gets an idea. It holds a piece of seaweed in front of the clam. The clam opens, letting go of the shark’s nose.

Scene 7
The shark pops backward from the sudden release, and the pearl flies out of the clam and lands perfectly on top of the shark’s head.

Scene 8
The clownfish laughs harder. The shark crosses his eyes to look at the pearl on his head, then smiles proudly like he meant to do it. Both swim away through the reef together.
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MOOD
"playful" — Mood and aesthetic tone are explicitly directed to maintain emotional consistency throughout the scene.
DURATION
At 15s, this clip is optimized for high temporal coherence and fluid, realistic motion physics.
MODEL
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PROMPT LANGUAGE
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