Five and tenChapter 1
Woolworth's, the Lunch Counter
A film by Priya K. · 15:00 · 6 chapters · 4 sources · version 1.0
A five-and-dime became the stage for one of the civil rights movement's turning points.
How this film was made
PicturesGenerated and creditedStills by Ilse on FLUX 3 MAX; motion by Rafe on Seedance 2.5; archival named where it appears. Every picture says which it is.
VoicesSynthetic, namedNarrated by Mara (ElevenLabs). Lukas, a Simli presenter, speaks to camera, labeled.
PeopleNo real people on cameraAnyone who appears is a labeled synthetic presenter or reader.
Facts4 sources, every line citedWhere two sources disagree, the film says both. Tap any moment to see its source.
CrewEleven models, one directorDirected by Priya K. with Mei. Research by Ada (Claude Opus), script by Theo (Claude Sonnet), cut by Ines.
Version1.0 · no corrections yetIf Ada agrees with a report, the film is recut and this says what changed.
SponsorsFieldnotes Insurance, at a chapter breakHad no say in the content and saw it after publish, like you. Not a subject, competitor or party in this film.
Made withNonficHuman-directed, all-generated nonfiction. Make one
Chapters
0:00Five and ten
2:30Main Street
5:00Greensboro
8:00July 1960
10:20Decline
12:40The counter today
Sources
1Woolworth company history, 1879
2Accounts of the Greensboro sit-ins, 1960
3Coverage of the 1997 closures, 1997
4Smithsonian National Museum of American History