Shorts Factory

asked 26 strangers to be in my music video

casting my music video on the street

Asking strangers in Budapest to be in my music video, tomorrow at 5pm, for free. #budapest #musicvideo #streetinterview

20 said yes on the street. 5pm the next day was another story. #budapest #musicvideo

how many of the 20 do you think showed up?

would you show up for a stranger's music video?

asked a random guy to be in my music video

"maybe I will work, I can't promise"

Asked a stranger in Budapest to be in my music video the next day at 5pm. He said maybe. #budapest #musicvideo

Tomorrow, 5pm, for free. "I can't promise, but I can try." #budapest #streetinterview

when someone says maybe, is it a yes or a no?

would you have shown up?

asking shops if they need more customers

fixing any shop's problem for €80

I walk into shops in two Hungarian cities and offer to fix their biggest problem the same day for 80 euros. #budapest #pecs #smallbusiness

One question, shop after shop. #budapest #smallbusiness

which excuse would you use?

€80 for more customers: would you pay?

an AI chose my job: selling cruise tickets

"you want to take my job"

An AI chose my business for the day: sell cruise tickets in Budapest without any money. First I need a boat company to say yes. #budapest #ai #hustle

Boat company after boat company, same question: can I sell your tickets? #budapest #danube

5€ a ticket: good deal or not?

was she right to say no?

30 strangers graded my song out of 10

my song got a 6. then an 8.

I made a song in Budapest with a singer I found at an open mic, then asked strangers on the street to grade it. #budapest #music #streetinterview

One question for every stranger: from 0 to 10? #budapest #music

what would you give it out of 10?

is a 6 a bad grade or an honest one?

asking strangers to be in my music video

20 strangers said yes. I needed them at 5pm

Asking strangers in Budapest to be in my music video, tomorrow at 5pm, for free. #budapest #musicvideo #streetinterview

26 asked, 20 said yes. The next day at 5pm I found out who meant it. #budapest #musicvideo

how many of the 20 do you think came?

would you show up for a stranger's music video?

asked an open mic host to sing for free

he said yes before I heard him sing

I needed a singer for my song, so I asked the host of an open mic in Budapest. For free, before I had heard him sing. #budapest #openmic #music

Free, on a beat I made, with a stranger from a bar. Then strangers rated it. #budapest #music

would you ask before hearing them sing?

sing on a stranger's song for free: yes or no?

an AI made me sell cruise tickets

selling boat tickets for a commission

An AI picked my job for the day: sell cruise tickets to tourists in Budapest, for a commission. #budapest #ai #challenge

15 euros by day, 25 at night, 5 for me per ticket. #budapest #cruise

would you buy a cruise ticket from a stranger?

5€ a ticket after 87 nos: worth it?

they told me to call them at 7

"can we contact you afterwards?"

They were interested, just not now: call us at 7, they said. So I called. #budapest #cruise

Selling cruise tickets on the street in Budapest, one call at a time. #budapest #hustle

"call us later" means yes or no?

would you have picked up?

I pitched a tattoo artist my shorts machine

one tattoo a day, five if they are small

I walk into local businesses and fix their biggest problem the same day, fixed price 30,000 forints. This time: a tattoo studio. #budapest #tattoo #smallbusiness

He promotes on TikTok and edits in CapCut. I had another idea. #budapest #tattoo

would you pay 80€ to get your shorts made?

would you have called me back?

photos for strangers, pay what you want

39°C, free water, free photos

I offered tourists in Budapest a group photo, pay what you want, plus a cold bottle of water. #budapest #photography #streetchallenge

First with a tip, then completely free. #budapest #photography

would you tip a stranger for a photo?

free photo from a stranger: yes or no?

a free family photo, tip optional

it was sure until one word

Offering families a group photo in Budapest, pay what you want. #budapest #photography

Sure in three seconds. #budapest #streetchallenge

would the word tip change your answer?

free with an optional tip: sounds like a trap?

selling cruise tickets to strangers

an AI picked my job for the day

I counted every no while selling cruise tickets to tourists in Budapest. #budapest #rejection #challenge

Only Hungarian, no English, not interested, have a good day. #budapest #cruise

how many nos before you would quit?

guess the number before the first yes

shooting a music video without my singer

my singer bailed hours before the shoot

The morning of the shoot, my singer texts me he has to work a double shift. 20 strangers said yes, I could only reach 13. #budapest #musicvideo #challenge

The singer bailed and I'm standing by the Danube at 5pm, waiting to see who actually comes. #budapest #streetchallenge

would you still show up for a stranger's shoot?

would you have cancelled the shoot?

stranger in budapest sets her one condition

she'll only listen if the song blows up

I asked a stranger in Budapest to hear the song I made. She had one condition. #budapest #song #musicvideo

One stranger in Budapest told me exactly when she'd hit play on my song. #budapest #streetinterview #song

fair condition or brutal? 👀

what would it take for you to play a stranger's song?

directing strangers I met the day before

the dog stole my first shot in budapest

The day before, I asked strangers on the street to be in my music video. Now I have to direct them. #budapest #musicvideo #challenge

Yesterday they were strangers, today they're my music video cast (and one brought a dog) #budapest #musicvideo

would you show up for a stranger's music video?

the dog or the magnet line, which sold you?