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Dogme 95 AI image prompts

A 1995 Danish avant-garde manifesto stripping film to handheld, location-only, natural-light shooting with no artificial light, props, or score—a raw, ascetic digital-era realism. Use the prompts below in Midjourney, DALL·E, or Stable Diffusion — or build your own from the Dogme 95 vocabulary.

Original specimen evoking the Dogme 95 look

Copy-ready prompts

Midjourney
a cinematic film still in the Dogme 95 style, shaky handheld camera, available natural light, grainy consumer video, raw documentary intimacy, harsh practical lighting, on-location realism, jarring autofocus shift, unstylized candid frame, handheld, natural-light, location-shot, lo-fi-video, highly detailed --ar 3:2 --no text, watermark
DALL·E / ChatGPT
A cinematic film still in the Dogme 95 style. Emphasize shaky handheld camera, available natural light, grainy consumer video, raw documentary intimacy, harsh practical lighting, on-location realism, jarring autofocus shift, unstylized candid frame. The mood is handheld, natural-light, location-shot, lo-fi-video. Highly detailed, no text or watermark, 3:2 landscape composition.
Stable Diffusion
a cinematic film still in the Dogme 95 style, shaky handheld camera, available natural light, grainy consumer video, raw documentary intimacy, harsh practical lighting, on-location realism, jarring autofocus shift, unstylized candid frame, handheld, natural-light, location-shot, lo-fi-video, highly detailed, sharp focus
Negative prompt: text, watermark, signature, blurry, low quality, deformed

Dogme 95 keyword vocabulary

Tap a keyword to collect it in the Designdeas prompt builder, then mix in your own subject.

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