Rus-T

AI-generated film by John Martin · 2026 · 9 min · Sci-Fi, Action, Animation

Rus-T, an AI film by John Martin

About the film

RUS-T is a cinematic AI sci-fi short film created with Reallusion AI Studio, Seedance 2.0, Nano Banana, and Adobe Premiere Pro. RUS-T was built to follow orders. But on a remote outpost on Mars, one final mission changes everything. Abandoned by the people he was created to serve, RUS-T must confront his duty, his purpose, and a rapidly closing window for survival. RUS-T is a science-fiction short film about duty, betrayal, abandonment, and survival, told through the story of a robot faced with an impossible mission. Written and Produced by John C Martin II AI FILMMAKING WORKFLOW RUS-T was created through a hybrid filmmaking workflow combining traditional 3D production and generative AI image and video production. Reallusion AI Studio — AI production and filmmaking workflow Seedance 2.0 — AI video generation Nano Banana — AI image generation Adobe Premiere Pro — editing and post-production The production combines 3D character development, scene direction, AI image generation

Future Lantern score

57 out of 100, based on how much YouTube viewers like the film, weighted by audience size. 992,706 views and 9,383 likes on YouTube.

Watch on YouTube. Hosted on YouTube by John Martin; Future Lantern links to the original upload.