Jessé Miceli — Generative AI Film Director

Selected work

Work

Series trailer · 2026

REPLACED

A Psychological Mystery Series. 100% AI made.

Directed and produced. 100% AI.

Spec commercial · Coconut Crunch

This Is Love

A museum security guard. A lonely control room. A snack. And somehow... the love of his life.

Directed and produced. 100% AI.

Spec commercial · Pippin Hose

The First Signs

Welcome to adulthood.

Directed and produced. 100% AI.

AI psychological thriller · proof of concept · 15 min

Ombak

A psychological thriller set aboard a luxury yacht. Complete visual world, character consistency, cinematic finish. Proof of concept for the feature in development.

Written, directed and produced. 100% AI.

Spec commercial · 2026

Not Again!

A character trapped inside a book gets thrown from one scene to the next every time the reader loses the page.

Directed and produced. 100% AI.

AI film · 14 min · 2026

Happy Place

Vit is 19, a construction worker in Thailand with one simple plan — go out for New Year's Eve. His mother says no. His friends bail. Alone on the beach, he meets Emi, a mysterious girl who may not be what she appears.

Directed and produced. 100% AI.

Method

How I work

I build end to end workflows that carry a concept to a finished film: look, character and environment consistency, motion, voice, sound and final grade.

My prompting is structured by reference attribution — every character, voice and environment defined by its own reference — so a film holds together shot to shot rather than drifting.

I choose the model that serves each shot, stay current as the tools evolve, and deliver independently across European, Asian and US time zones.

Toolkit

Kling Seedance Veo Runway Nano Banana GPT Image ComfyUI ElevenLabs Premiere Pro After Effects DaVinci Resolve

01 Concept to delivery, solo — no handoffs, no dependencies

02 Character and environment consistency held across a full film

03 Voice, sound design and music — full sonic world from a single pipeline

04 Grade and finish to a cinematic standard, not a content standard

05 On-brief commercial work: product, brand, story — structured to spec

06 Remote, across European, Asian and US time zones

About

Film director
Producer
Founder, Horoma Films
Paris · Bangkok

Jessé Miceli is a film director and producer. His debut feature, Les Affluents / Coalesce, premiered at Cannes (ACID), was selected at Busan and Visions du Réel, and was released across 28 territories in cinema, TV and streaming. Across two decades he directed high end advertising in Asia, luxury hospitality among it.

He came to generative AI early, training his own models before the mainstream tools arrived, and now works full time in AI native production. He is currently in post-production on his second feature, Phnom Penh Melody. Master in Cinema Studies, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle. Former member of the ACID Cannes selection committee.

Feature film · 2018

Les Affluents / Coalesce

Cannes ACID · Busan · Visions du Réel · 28 territories

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Short · Visions du Réel

Carte blanche — Visions du Réel

Commissioned programme · Nyon

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Feature film · In post-production

Phnom Penh Melody

Second feature — live action

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