Create a 16:9 image. [PROJECT CARD] Create a compact designed masthead, not a table. TITLE: O GALO QUE INICIOU O SOL META LINE: fantasia mítica de celeiro / ritual antigo do nascer do sol / comédia absurda épica / profecia do amanhecer de 15 segundos PRIORITY: fazenda escura dormindo, galo orgulhoso ascendendo como um herói mítico, ritual sagrado do canto, explosão colossal do nascer do sol, tratamento cinematográfico sério, pouso engraçado e triunfante no celeiro MICRO BRIEF: Storyboard de dezoito painéis de um galo de fazenda orgulhoso que acredita que seu canto matinal invoca pessoalmente o sol para o céu. [CONTINUITY HEADER] SEQUENCE ID: ROOSTER-STARTED-SUN-18 REFERENCE PRIORITY: This storyboard controls C1 rooster identity, farm geography, dawn-light progression, mythic ritual staging, sunrise escalation, comedic dignity, and panel purity. [SCENE PACKET] PREMISE: Antes do nascer do sol, a fazenda dorme em profunda escuridão azul. Um galo orgulhoso acorda antes de todas as criaturas vivas e sobe ao ponto mais alto da fazenda como se estivesse ascendendo a um altar sagrado. Ele encara o horizonte com imensa seriedade, prepara-se como um guerreiro-sacerdote, inspira e solta um canto colossal. O filme trata o canto como se rasgasse os céus: nuvens se dividem, ouro racha no horizonte, névoa rola sobre os campos, montanhas se incendeiam com a aurora e o mundo começa a brilhar. Por um momento glorioso, parece possível que o galo realmente tenha causado a manhã. Então o galo retorna à vida comum da fazenda, pavoneando-se silenciosamente pelo pátio enquanto as galinhas, animais e o fazendeiro acordam ao seu redor. Ele não precisa de elogios. Ele sabe o que fez. LOCATION: A quiet rural farm before dawn. Farmyard: wooden barn, chicken coop, hay bales, fence posts, sleeping hens, distant fields, low mist, mountains or hills on the horizon, cold blue pre-sunrise sky. Highest point: barn roof ridge, weather vane, fence post, or coop roof used like a sacred altar. World scale: the farm remains small and real, but the sunrise is staged with mythic cosmic scale. START -> END: C1 rooster stands in sleeping blue darkness before dawn -> C1 climbs to the highest point and performs the crow ritual -> the sky erupts into sunrise -> C1 returns to the farmyard, strutting with quiet royal confidence as the farm wakes. ACTION CHAIN: dark farm sleeping -> rooster eye opens -> rooster steps out with grave purpose -> climbs upward like sacred ascent -> reaches highest point -> faces horizon -> feathers settle, chest expands -> silent inhale -> colossal crow -> clouds split -> golden light cracks horizon -> mist and fields ignite with dawn -> animals wake -> rooster framed as sun-summoner -> rooster drops back to ordinary scale -> hens glance up unimpressed -> rooster struts proudly -> final farmyard morning calm. PROP / EFFECT STATE: C1 is a real rooster, not anthropomorphic. No clothes, no armor, no crown, no speech. His kingly quality comes from posture, chest, eyes, silhouette, and cinematic framing. The crow is visualized as a mythic soundwave or radiant golden ripple, but it must remain elegant and serious, not cartoonish. The sun is not a character. It is a cosmic event: horizon fire, cloud rupture, golden rays, mist illumination, mountains catching light. The farm remains real and grounded, so the comedy lands when the mythic sunrise cuts back to ordinary barnyard life. MUST READ: The joke only works if the visual treatment is completely serious. Do not make the rooster foolish, clumsy, childish, or slapstick. To everyone else, he is just crowing. To him, he is summoning daylight for the whole world. [CHARACTER SANITIZATION] C1: proud farm rooster, physically small but emotionally enormous, broad puffed chest, sharp intelligent eyes, rich red comb and wattle, beautiful layered feathers in deep amber, copper, cream, black, and green-black iridescent tail feathers, strong claws, upright royal posture, dramatic silhouette, kingly swagger. He should look like a real rooster rendered with premium animated-feature detail, not a humanized bird. C2: sleeping farm life — hens, distant cow or horse silhouettes, farmer’s farmhouse window, barn, hay bales, fence posts, misty fields. These are background elements only. They should support the morning awakening and not steal focus from C1. C3: the sun and sky — massive dawn clouds, horizon glow, golden light, warm mist, rays breaking through cloud layers. Treat the sunrise like a divine mythic event. [IDENTITY CONSISTENCY] Keep C1’s red comb, sharp eyes, broad chest, feather colors, tail shape, small rooster scale, body proportions, and proud posture consistent across every panel. Preserve face, identity, skin tone, body shape, hair, outfit, and proportions exactly across every panel. No identity drift. No redesign. Keep C1 a real rooster at all times, never a cartoon clown and never a human-like warrior. [STORYBOARD PURITY] Create a clean professional storyboard sheet with 18 panels arranged in a compact 3x6 grid. Full-color panel artwork. Put panel numbers, beat names, and lens tags in a clean header strip outside each panel image. No captions, no subtitles, no speech bubbles, no logos, no watermarks, no arrows inside the artwork, no technical overlays. Do not overcrowd panels. Each panel must have one clear visual idea. The sunrise sequence should be visually massive but compositionally readable. [MASTER SHOT RULE] P01 must clearly establish the sleeping farm before sunrise: dark blue sky, barn, coop, fence, mist, all quiet. P09 must clearly show the rooster’s crow as the central ritual action. P10-P13 must be the biggest visual escalation: the crow seems to split the sky and ignite the world. P18 must land the joke quietly: normal farm morning, rooster strutting with total confidence. [EMOTIONAL ARC] Pre-dawn silence -> sacred purpose -> heroic ascent -> ritual preparation -> colossal crow -> cosmic sunrise miracle -> world awakening -> return to tiny farm scale -> proud everyday dignity. [STYLE LOCKS] STYLE LOCK: mythological cinematic fantasy in premium animated-feature style, warm Pixar-quality character appeal combined with epic fantasy scale, dramatic dawn color, rich volumetric light, massive skies, painterly cloud formations, cinematic depth, expressive animal performance, polished high-end 3D rendering. LIGHT LOCK: begin in cold blue pre-dawn darkness, progress through violet horizon glow, then explosive gold-orange sunrise, then warm peaceful morning light. ACTION LOCK: the rooster’s movements are deliberate, proud, and ceremonial. No clumsy slapstick. No goofy flapping. The comedy comes from epic seriousness applied to a rooster’s ego. COMEDY LOCK: the audience should laugh because the film treats a normal rooster crow like an ancient prophecy. The rooster must believe fully in his own importance. SUNRISE LOCK: the sunrise must feel huge, almost divine: clouds splitting, light cracking across the horizon, fields glowing, mist rolling, mountains catching fire with golden dawn. ENDING LOCK: ending is funny and triumphant, not sentimental. C1 returns to the yard as if this miracle was simply another day’s work. [SPATIAL CONTINUITY LOCK] P01-P03 stay in the sleeping farmyard near the coop. P04-P07 follow C1’s upward climb to the highest point of the farm. P08-P09 hold on C1 preparing and crowing toward the horizon. P10-P13 show the cosmic sunrise response across the sky, fields, mist, and mountains. P14-P15 return to the farm waking up. P16-P18 land back at rooster scale in the yard. The farm geography must remain consistent: coop below, barn nearby, fields beyond, horizon line in the same direction. [DIRECTOR STRIP] Bottom animatic track board aligned to panel columns. Tracks: BEAT LINE, CAMERA PATH, ACTION PATH, RHYTHM TRACK, ESCALATION MAP, STATE TRACK, STYLE TRACK. Use clean shot chips, thin lines, small rhythm blocks, and short labels. No timestamps. PANEL HEADERS: P01 / 24mm wide / World asleep P02 / 85mm tight / Eye opens P03 / 50mm low / Purpose walk P04 / 35mm climb / Sacred ascent P05 / 24mm wide / Highest point P06 / 85mm hero / Horizon stare P0
