# Kling Credit Burn Keeper Pass

Generated: 2026-06-30T22:26:15Z

## Result

- Keepers: 11 clips, one selected variant per strong concept family.
- Rejected: 8 clips with visible text or UI-text risk.
- Held: 41 duplicate variants or weaker-fit concepts.
- Raw downloads stay internal; the clean set lives in `curation/keepers/`.

## Ranked Keepers

1. `01-closing-manifesto.mp4` — A dark practical-light room with human faces and agent-native studio energy; strongest emotional closer.
2. `02-human-ai-editor.mp4` — Human and AI editors sharing a desk while timelines become rivers of light; best strategic metaphor.
3. `03-small-stage-million-lights.mp4` — Unknown artist on a small stage expanding into millions of warm audience lights; strongest creator-economy image.
4. `04-phone-reaction-study.mp4` — Face lit by changing stories from a phone screen; best human emotion study.
5. `05-interface-as-instrument.mp4` — Tactile future interface where sliders/keys become a media instrument; strong product-language image.
6. `06-global-culture-flows.mp4` — Night-map / light-river visual for global entertainment flows; strong market-landscape asset.
7. `07-city-windows-formats.mp4` — City skyline with lit windows as media formats; clean value-chain/context image.
8. `08-failure-to-craft-lab.mp4` — Media lab bench where failed generations become lessons; useful for craft/refinement narrative.
9. `09-hybrid-concert-arena.mp4` — Physical crowd, live media layers, and future concert spectacle; strongest scale image.
10. `10-archive-table.mp4` — Physical/digital media archive on table; useful heritage-to-AI bridge image.
11. `11-studio-surface-cloud.mp4` — Calm studio surface with cloud/media interface; visually coherent but secondary.

## Explicit Rejects

- `kling-1782856963030-12.mp4` — visible readable text: Ads
- `kling-1782856963399-13.mp4` — visible readable text: Ads
- `kling-1782856963791-14.mp4` — visible readable text: Ads
- `kling-1782856964211-15.mp4` — visible readable text: Ads
- `kling-1782856961303-8.mp4` — phone UI likely contains readable account/app text
- `kling-1782856961639-9.mp4` — phone UI likely contains readable account/app text
- `kling-1782856961982-10.mp4` — phone UI likely contains readable account/app text
- `kling-1782856962351-11.mp4` — phone UI likely contains readable account/app text

## Notes

- The 60 downloaded MP4s resolve visually into 15 four-variant families, not 60 distinct ideas.
- The selected keeper files are all 1280x720, 5.04s, with audio.
- Contact sheets remain in `curation/contact-sheets/` for audit.