AI Short Film Production Prices Drop Sharply: Per-Minute Quotes Fall from 5,000 to Hundreds, Industry Shifts to Content Competition
This year, AI short films have exploded in popularity. The reduction in technical barriers has led to a surge in practitioners and expanded production capacity, causing a sharp drop in production prices: per-minute quotes have fallen from 5,000 yuan to hundreds of yuan, approaching the cost line; custom short films still maintain per-minute prices of 10,000 to 20,000 yuan. Industry competition is shifting from focusing on output and price to focusing on content and market, with content creativity and operational capabilities becoming new barriers.