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HORNET sp.

A Honda Hornet spec film. In taxonomy, sp. means the genus is known and the species is not.

2026 · 1:16 · 16:9 · with sound · Contains brief flashing images

Contains brief flashing images

Honda CB1000 Hornet SP low on wet asphalt, with gold wheels under cyan street lights

The story

The Honda CB1000 Hornet SP is documented as an unidentified nocturnal species. A European hornet, labeled Vespa crabro L.: identified, match-cuts from its eye to a rider’s visor. The label is struck out by hand and corrected: Hornet sp.: unidentified. Anatomical plates, camera-trap footage, a flash-lit image and an empty specimen beam follow.

The film began with Shawn’s original stills. Nano Banana Pro developed the images, and MiniMax H3 generated their motion. HyperFrames produced the specimen labels and field observations; Blender supplied the three-dimensional title. The picture follows the score’s bar grid, and a designed hornet buzz drops an octave into the engine’s idle.

Stills

Credits & tools

Original stills
Shawn Van Brunt

Tools

Claude Opus 5.5 · Nano Banana Pro · Higgsfield · MiniMax H3 · ComfyUI · Blender · HyperFrames · ElevenLabs · Python · FFmpeg · DaVinci Resolve

Independent spec film. Not commissioned or endorsed by Honda.

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