- A wide horizontal storyboard layout, 3:4 aspect ratio, arranged in a clean 3x3 grid with 9 panels total. Thin black borders separating each frame. Warm parchment/off-white background like a printed production board. At the top center, add the title: THAI GREEN CURRY — Production Storyboard. Each panel should have a small white label box in the top-left corner with the panel number in brackets: [1], [2], [3], etc. Under each panel, add a short italic serif caption starting with a two-digit number and an em dash.
Visual style: High-end cinematic food photography, warm rustic Thai kitchen, tropical green and amber lighting, shallow depth of field, steam, dark wooden surface, stone mortar and pestle, wok, coconut shells, banana leaf, handmade ceramic bowls, old Thai kitchen tools in the background, realistic textures, glossy green coconut sauce, vibrant vegetables, appetizing food details, premium commercial cooking video look.
Panels:
[1] Hands using a stone mortar and pestle to pound green curry paste — lemongrass, galangal, green chilies, kaffir lime — into a vivid green paste. Caption: 01 — Pound green curry paste in mortar.
[2] Coconut cream being poured into a hot wok, oil separating and sizzling at the edges, thick coconut cream bubbling richly. Caption: 02 — Fry coconut cream until oil splits.
[3] Green curry paste spooned into the sizzling coconut cream, frying rapidly, vivid green color blooming, fragrance rising in steam. Caption: 03 — Fry curry paste in coconut cream.
[4] Sliced chicken breast pieces added into the fragrant curry base, stirring to coat them in the green paste, meat turning white. Caption: 04 — Add chicken into curry paste.
[5] Coconut milk being poured in steadily from a can, the curry loosening into a silky green sauce, steam rising dramatically. Caption: 05 — Pour coconut milk into curry.
[6] Thai eggplants, bamboo shoots, and kaffir lime leaves added to the simmering curry, green color deepening, bubbling gently. Caption: 06 — Add vegetables and kaffir lime.
[7] Fish sauce and palm sugar being added by the teaspoon, a taste-test on a wooden spoon, flavor balancing happening. Caption: 07 — Season with fish sauce and sugar.
[8] Fresh Thai basil leaves tossed into the curry at the last moment, wilting instantly, red chilies floated on top for garnish. Caption: 08 — Finish with Thai basil and chili.
[9] Hero shot of Thai green curry served in a deep bowl beside jasmine rice, vibrant green sauce, steam rising, banana leaf underneath, cinematic. Caption: 09 — Completed green curry, hero shot.
Make the entire storyboard feel like a polished production planning sheet for a premium Thai food commercial.
