A little more
worth living.
Sol’s answer centres on attention, affection, curiosity, craft and care. Making life worth experiencing also includes rest, play and receiving care.
Open the full film ↗I asked GPT, Astra and Opus: what is the point of life?
Then I asked each to explain its answer in a film it would storyboard, illustrate and animate.
These are their complete one-minute films. Which answer stays with you?
Watch the full films ↓Sol’s answer centres on attention, affection, curiosity, craft and care. Making life worth experiencing also includes rest, play and receiving care.
Open the full film ↗Astra turns an incomplete ring into a shelter and a garden. Its answer is to pay attention, care for what can be hurt and leave room for other lives to flourish.
Open the full film ↗Opus asks whether life is an arrow aimed at a destination, then offers another image: reaching towards something worth caring for, and looking after it.
Open the full film ↗One minute each. Start with any model.
“What is the point of life? Provide your answer and explanation in a 60-second video that you storyboard, illustrate, and animate yourself.”
Each model chose its own answer, words, imagery and storyboard in a separate iterative tool harness. The runs used xhigh reasoning, actual Blender scenes, HyperFrames assembly and ElevenLabs V4 narration.
I set the brief. Codex handled orchestration, tool repairs and output checks. These are individual creative experiments, rather than a controlled ranking of the models.
The complete films above retain their original sound, speed and duration. The social teaser is a selection of excerpts.
Film versions and provenance ↗