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AI-First Studio
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ORIGINALS
Screening In Goa
Premiered at Kyoorius Designyatra 2026, Goa.
Presented by Zee Entertainment.
Our Process
A 30-minute call on your product,
audience and goal.
You approve every frame before
anything is generated.
We direct, generate, edit and sound-
design the film.
The hero film plus cutdowns in every
format you need.
Pricing
A single ad film built around one goal, like a launch, a drop or a campaign.
$1,500
Fresh ads every month, for brands that run paid social.
$3,500/mo
Substanc is led by Sagar Dattatrey, a designer turned filmmaker.
AI can generate a thousand shots in an afternoon. Choosing the right ones, keeping a character, a light and a world consistent across every frame, and cutting them into something people actually watch is a design problem. That’s the part Sagar has spent his career on: visual systems, brand language, and how people respond to what they see.
So every Substanc film is built the way a designer builds a brand. The look is defined before a single frame is generated. Every shot is storyboarded and approved. And because he understands how the models work and where they break, the films come out looking intentional, not artificial. Alongside client work, Substanc makes its own films under Substanc Originals.
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