Cliff's Edge: Shattered - A Poignant Music Video
Content Warning: This video contains themes of depression, isolation, and suicidal ideation.
Cliff's Edge: Shattered is a haunting exploration of the inner battles we often fight alone, yet echoes the struggles of many. This cinematic music video uses evocative imagery to portray a journey through despair, a recurring motif hinting at a pivotal point of no return. Will there be a reason to hold on, or will the darkness ultimately prevail? Though the paths may vary, the search for connection remains universal.
Song Description: "Cliff's Edge" came from a place of wanting to give voice to the silent battles many of us face with despair. It's about those moments when life feels like a loop of darkness, and you question if there's any escape. This song isn't necessarily about answers, but about acknowledging those feelings, and perhaps finding a strange kind of connection in the shared experience of being on that edge.
Alternative Ending: https://civitai.com/images/51739289
Credits:
Cliff's Edge: Shattered - A Cinematic Music Video
Directed, Produced, Edited by Taruma Sakti
"Cliff's Edge" Song by Taruma Sakti x Suno
Visual Concept, Storyboard, Prompt Engineering by Taruma Sakti, with assistance from Google Gemini (Experimental 1206)
AI Generation Tools:
Image: Freepik (Mystic 2.5 & Mystic 2.5 Flexible)
Video: Kling AI (Kling 1.6 Standard)
Sound Effects: Elevenlabs
Others: Rubbrband (initial draft, additional shot)
Video Editing: Adobe Premiere Pro
Music Mastering: Adobe Audition