Open-source ComfyUI filmmaking app adds character creation, video studio
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Director's Cut is a free, open-source ComfyUI app with preset-based character creation and a cinematic video studio. It uses Qwen-Image 2.1 for image generation and editing, and MiniMax H3 with an OmniRef option for video.
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