Series · The Quiet Giants · Episode 2 · 6m 11s

They Slept For A Thousand Years

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847K views5.3K likes150 commentson YouTube · updated Oct 7, 2026

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On a dead salt flat called The Pan, bounty hunter Kane takes a job to bring a woman in alive, just as the ancient war colossi start walking again.

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About They Slept For A Thousand Years

“They Slept For A Thousand Years” is a 6-minute AI series episode by ByMosX, released in September 2026. It is part of the AI series The Quiet Giants, which you can watch from the first episode with autoplay. It was made with Seedance and Dreamina. Find more like it in AI Sci-Fi Films, or see the best AI films of 2026.

Creator
ByMosX
Type
AI series episode
Genre
Sci-Fi
Length
6m 11s
Released
September 2026
Made with
Seedance, Dreamina
Watch
Free, in YouTube's official player
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  1. @MythoriginStudioSep 6, 2026

    Here's a little more of this world, following the story of the bounty hunter. Hope you like it.

    ♥ 4410 replies

  2. @mythicafilmsOct 7, 2026

    Scale is what got me here — you feel how small they are without a word of exposition. That stillness before the standoff was perfectly timed.

  3. @KenzieMarie-p5hOct 6, 2026

    The lead's expression in the hospital scene said more than any dialogue could. Really powerful storytelling.

  4. @Garland-v1gOct 5, 2026

    The part where the animal just ignores them completely but is clearly terrified of something unseen gave me chills.

  5. @elmentor8919Sep 7, 2026

    Man, oh man, these AI movies are getting better by the day. I remember when AI video came out the first day looked so far away from what we have now.

    ♥ 453 replies

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  1. @VelvixOfficial-c4oSep 23, 2026

    The premise of giants waking after a thousand years is genuinely haunting. The atmosphere carries the whole film and the ending lands quietly in the best way.

    ♥ 11 reply

  2. @AstravorSci-FiSep 15, 2026

    What an incredible sci-fi concept! 🔥 The idea of waking up after a thousand years in a completely transformed world is both haunting and fascinating. The atmosphere, visuals, and dystopian storytelling make this feel like a glimpse into a forgotten future. Amazing AI filmmaking! 🎬🚀

    ♥ 5

  3. @sonofrancobolloSep 7, 2026

    Great Short, kudos to all involved!

    ♥ 16

  4. @AndrewHaughtonSep 7, 2026

    Really excellent work! Thanks for taking the time to imagine and create all of that. Top notch!

    ♥ 9

  5. @myrealities247Sep 25, 2026

    amazing movie

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All episodes of The Quiet Giants

  1. Episode 1 · 2m 03s · Aug 31, 2026

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    Year 3079. Two tribal hunters, Bran and Olena, run from engineered dire wolves through the forests of The Hollow, and find something far bigger waiting in the fog.

  2. Episode 2 · 6m 11s · Sep 6, 2026

    They Slept For A Thousand Years

    On a dead salt flat called The Pan, bounty hunter Kane takes a job to bring a woman in alive, just as the ancient war colossi start walking again.

  3. Episode 3 · 10m 08s · Sep 23, 2026

    It Looked At Him And Kept Walking

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