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Featured AI artist: Stéphane Tranquillin

From painting and photography to motion design and now AI filmmaking, Stéphane’s creative journey is a masterclass in evolution. What started as casual experimentation with early AI art tools quickly became a full-fledged artistic pursuit—one that merges cutting-edge tech with timeless storytelling instincts. In this interview, Stéphane shares how he got started with AI, how he refined his prompting style, and why filmmaking continues to be his ultimate creative playground.

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So you wanna be the Spielberg of AI filmmaking? Here you go!

AI filmmaking is no longer science fiction—it’s here, and it’s wild. You don’t need a multi million dollar budget, a film crew, or even a camera. You just need a decent computer, a little creativity, and the willingness to learn how to direct robots.

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MidJourney V7 guide - Advanced prompt engineering in Midjourney

We’ve played around with basic prompts like "an astronaut drinking bubble tea on Mars" — but what happens when you’re ready to level up and unlock next-level control over your visuals in Midjourney? Version 7 introduces some seriously powerful parameters, and I’m breaking them all down here in the nerdiest, most useful way possible.

And yes, I’m sticking with my trusty astronaut theme so you can see the differences clearly. ✨🧑‍🚀

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Astronaut academy: 10 advanced MidJourney tricks to launch your prompts into orbit

So, you've nailed the basics of prompting. You've made some pretty sweet space explorers and dreamy astronaut scenes. But now you're ready for liftoff into more advanced territory. Whether you’re aiming for cinematic lighting, multiple subject variations, or true prompt sorcery—these tips will push your MidJourney art into a whole new galaxy.

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How to train an LLM (as a Prompt Engineer, not a soccer coach)

So you’ve mastered prompt engineering—kind of. You know how to write instructions that make a large language model sound like a polite customer service rep or, depending on your business needs, a swashbuckling pirate with strong opinions about “The Goonies”. But sometimes… prompts alone aren’t enough. You need to train the thing. Welcome to the next level.

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Prompt Engineering: Skills you need to land the job (and how to actually learn them)

So, you’ve heard the hype. Prompt engineering is the it job right now. AI is exploding, companies are scrambling for talent, and suddenly everyone wants to be the one whispering sweet nothings into the digital ears of ChatGPT, Claude, and Midjourney.

But what does a Prompt Engineer actually do and what do you need to know?

If you're picturing a job where you just type "make this better" into ChatGPT and cash a six-figure paycheck—sit down, bestie. It’s more than just clever phrasing and good vibes. But, don’t worry, I’ve done the legwork. I browsed through heaps of job listings and pulled the most common skills you’ll need to know to land a job in Prompt Engineering…

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