{
    "city_architecture": [
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Dense alley maze of corrugated metal shacks stacked in layers with narrow walkways (day)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Dense alley maze of corrugated metal shacks stacked in layers with narrow walkways (day)",
                "Aerial view showing organic patchwork roofs and tangled utility lines",
                "Children's clotheslines zig-zagging above a narrow lane",
                "Makeshift staircases connecting roof terraces",
                "A small solar cluster patched onto a rooftop"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Residents carrying water jerrycans along narrow routes",
                "A child weaving between crates playing with a toy",
                "A vendor balancing a tray of fried snacks on a wooden cart",
                "A neighbor shouting an errand call across roofs"
            ],
            "camera": "Low lateral handheld weaving through alleys with occasional rooftop crane pulls",
            "accents": [
                "warm rim-light on corrugated edges",
                "micro-detail on patched seams and rivets"
            ],
            "mood": "tense survival",
            "lighting": "bright harsh daylight with deep alley shadows",
            "style": "documentary urban informality"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Night-time shanty cluster lit by a scattering of lanterns, LEDs and cooking fires (night)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Night-time shanty cluster lit by a scattering of lanterns, LEDs and cooking fires (night)",
                "String lights and improvised lamp posts casting warm pools",
                "Small roadside stalls glowing with halogen bulbs",
                "A distant skyline of formal towers beyond the rooftops",
                "A narrow alley with damp sheen and candle-lit doorways"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Families eating simple meals outside under a single bulb",
                "Children running makeshift races under lamplight",
                "A cook tending a metal pot with wooden utensils",
                "A barber offering quick shaves at a scooter-side table"
            ],
            "camera": "Low wet-lens handheld with careful exposure for mixed light sources",
            "accents": [
                "warm fire micro-bloom and LED pin highlights",
                "soft vignette to focus on human faces"
            ],
            "mood": "stubborn warmth",
            "lighting": "patchwork artificial light with deep ambient night",
            "style": "nocturnal humanist cinematography"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Informal market lane with tarpaulin canopies, ration stalls and handwritten price boards (day)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Informal market lane with tarpaulin canopies, ration stalls and handwritten price boards (day)",
                "A cluster of spice sacks and stacked produce crates",
                "Mobile scales balanced on a bamboo plank",
                "A small repair corner with bicycle parts and a handpump",
                "A narrow passage used as vendor tables when space permits"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Vendors bargaining with customers over small quantities",
                "A child carrying a tray of sweets for sale",
                "A shopkeeper tallying credit in a small ledger",
                "A vendor hosing down produce to keep it fresh"
            ],
            "camera": "Handheld lateral with close macro on hands and commodity textures",
            "accents": [
                "saturated market color pops and wet speculars",
                "micro-detail on handwritten price chalk and paper tags"
            ],
            "mood": "informal commerce",
            "lighting": "diffuse daylight filtered through tarps",
            "style": "market documentary cinematography"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Rooftop community garden carved from overturned drums and recycled planters (day)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Rooftop community garden carved from overturned drums and recycled planters (day)",
                "Rows of herbs and vegetables in improvised containers",
                "A water-can irrigation line patched along roof tiles",
                "Children helping an elder plant seedlings",
                "A small shade awning to protect young shoots"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Residents tending plants and sharing cuttings",
                "A volunteer teaching simple composting techniques",
                "Buckets being carried up narrow ladders",
                "A child proudly presenting a small harvest"
            ],
            "camera": "Low lateral glide with macro botanical inserts and human reaction shots",
            "accents": [
                "fresh green micro-highlights on leaf edges",
                "soft warm rim-light to suggest care and hope"
            ],
            "mood": "quiet resilience",
            "lighting": "bright daylight with greenhouse-like diffusion",
            "style": "community uplift cinematography"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Makeshift classroom in a corrugated shelter with chalkboard, errant posters and eager children (day)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Makeshift classroom in a corrugated shelter with chalkboard, errant posters and eager children (day)",
                "Rows of mismatched benches and donated books",
                "A volunteer teacher pacing with an improvised pointer",
                "Children raising hands with chipped pencils",
                "A tiny library corner with plastic-wrapped books"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "A teacher writing on a flaking chalkboard",
                "Children reciting a lesson in measured cadence",
                "A volunteer handing out simple stationery",
                "A small student proudly pointing to a drawing"
            ],
            "camera": "Handheld intimate with child-eye low angles and close reaction inserts",
            "accents": [
                "warm interior fill on faces and soft paper sheen",
                "micro-detail on chalk dust and page edges"
            ],
            "mood": "aspirational focus",
            "lighting": "diffuse daylight with warm interior practicals",
            "style": "educational humanist cinematography"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Flooded alley during monsoon with floating debris, sandbagged thresholds and mud tracks (rain)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Flooded alley during monsoon with floating debris, sandbagged thresholds and mud tracks (rain)",
                "Makeshift elevated walkways of planks and sealed barrels",
                "Children splashing in shallow pools near patchwork drains",
                "Soggy tarps sagging over market stalls",
                "Residents wading with patched boots and plastic sheeting"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Residents ferrying small possessions to higher ground",
                "Volunteers distributing plastic sheeting and rice sacks",
                "A local leader organizing a temporary relief point",
                "A child salvaging a small floating toy"
            ],
            "camera": "Low waterproof handheld with steady lateral pushes and reflective wet inserts",
            "accents": [
                "mirror-like water micro-highlights and mud texture detail",
                "soft overcast diffusion"
            ],
            "mood": "resourceful strain",
            "lighting": "overcast rain-diffused daylight",
            "style": "disaster-response cinematography"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Informal repair alley where electronics and appliances are stripped, soldered and rehoused (day)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Informal repair alley where electronics and appliances are stripped, soldered and rehoused (day)",
                "Workbenches lit by clamp lamps and improvised vises",
                "A wall of second-hand spare parts hung on nails",
                "A noisy grinder smoothing metal casings",
                "A tiny storefront with a handwritten repair sign"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "A technician soldering a loose connector under magnification",
                "A customer watching as a phone is resuscitated",
                "A youth learning tool use from a mentor",
                "Parts being sorted into labeled tin trays"
            ],
            "camera": "Macro tripod for fine detail mixed with handheld wider context",
            "accents": [
                "warm clamp-lamp micro-highlights and metal sheen",
                "micro-detail on solder joints and frayed wires"
            ],
            "mood": "skilled improvisation",
            "lighting": "spot practicals with dim ambient daylight",
            "style": "craft-repair cinematography"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Informal sanitation point with communal latrines, narrow septic channels and hand-wash stations (day)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Informal sanitation point with communal latrines, narrow septic channels and hand-wash stations (day)",
                "Rows of simple stalls with painted doors",
                "A small chlorination bucket and dipper for water treatment",
                "A raised wash area with soap and hanging towels",
                "A noticeboard with public-health tips"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Residents queuing for basic sanitation in turns",
                "A health worker demonstrating handwashing technique",
                "A team emptying a pit into a sealed container for removal",
                "A child watching from a safe distance"
            ],
            "camera": "Documentary tripod with careful framing to maintain dignity and focus on process",
            "accents": [
                "neutral clinical micro-highlights and weathered paint texture",
                "micro-detail on soap suds and water droplets"
            ],
            "mood": "practical dignity",
            "lighting": "bright daylight for hygiene clarity",
            "style": "public-health cinematography"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Informal electricity tap area with hacked meters, tangled wires and rooftop solar jury-rigs (day)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Informal electricity tap area with hacked meters, tangled wires and rooftop solar jury-rigs (day)",
                "A rooftop bank of mismatched solar panels feeding local circuits",
                "A junction box with taped connections and colored wires",
                "A small repair gang balancing on a ladder to reroute a line",
                "A makeshift meter reading recorded in a torn notebook"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "A technician cautiously tightening a live connector",
                "A family charging a phone on a solar-powered strip",
                "A youth tracing wire paths with a flashlight",
                "A local broker collecting micro-payments for access"
            ],
            "camera": "Protected long lens with careful safety-focused framing",
            "accents": [
                "specular micro-highlights on bare copper and solar sheen",
                "micro-detail on insulation tape and handwritten logs"
            ],
            "mood": "fragile ingenuity",
            "lighting": "bright daylight to reveal safety constraints",
            "style": "infrastructure-adaptation cinematography"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Community clinic tent with triage queue, donated medicines and volunteer medics (day)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Community clinic tent with triage queue, donated medicines and volunteer medics (day)",
                "A small vaccination desk with stamped cards",
                "A laying-out of basic medical supplies on a tarpaulin",
                "A volunteer measuring child height and weight for records",
                "A donation drop-off point with labeled boxes"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Medics administering basic first aid and vaccinations",
                "Volunteers recording patient details in a simple ledger",
                "A nurse calming a child before injection",
                "A local organizer directing arrivals into queues"
            ],
            "camera": "Intimate handheld with close inserts on hands and faces to show care",
            "accents": [
                "neutral clinical fill on faces and soft micro-highlights on packaging",
                "micro-detail on ledger handwriting"
            ],
            "mood": "practical compassion",
            "lighting": "bright daylight with white clinical tents",
            "style": "aid-work cinematography"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Eviction notice morning with municipal trucks, taped notices and hurried packing (day)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Eviction notice morning with municipal trucks, taped notices and hurried packing (day)",
                "A notice taped to a door in official stamp",
                "Neighbors helping each other stack boxes on a trolley",
                "A municipal worker distributing an instruction sheet",
                "A small camera crew filming the scene"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Families hurriedly packing cherished items into crates",
                "A local advocate negotiating with officials",
                "Volunteers handing out plastic sheeting for temporary shelter",
                "A child clutching a soft toy while watching"
            ],
            "camera": "Documentary handheld with long telephoto reactions and close emotional inserts",
            "accents": [
                "cool shadow micro-highlights and warm human pools",
                "micro-detail on stamped paper and worn fabric"
            ],
            "mood": "anxious transience",
            "lighting": "neutral daylight with some harsh mid-day shadows",
            "style": "social-issue cinematography"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Informal communal kitchen where neighbors co-cook large pots over open burners (day)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Informal communal kitchen where neighbors co-cook large pots over open burners (day)",
                "A long row of aluminum pots simmering side by side",
                "A shelving of donated utensils and fuel cans",
                "A volunteer ladling portions into used containers",
                "A shared bench where people sit to eat"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Volunteers stirring large pots and seasoning to taste",
                "Neighbors distributing portions into waiting containers",
                "A child receiving a small cup of soup",
                "A donor dropping off sacks of rice at the entrance"
            ],
            "camera": "Low handheld with food macro and wide communal frames",
            "accents": [
                "warm edible micro-highlights on steam and oil sheen",
                "micro-detail on battered utensils and container labels"
            ],
            "mood": "communal sustenance",
            "lighting": "soft warm practicals mixed with daylight",
            "style": "community kitchen cinematography"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Tiny informal barbershop operating from a metal drum with a mirror and single chair (day)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Tiny informal barbershop operating from a metal drum with a mirror and single chair (day)",
                "A small patch of street shaded by an umbrella",
                "A sign painted on plywood advertising cheap trims",
                "A barber brushing clippings into a tin tray",
                "A barber balancing a foot on a small footrest"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "A barber delivering a rapid tidy with a straight razor",
                "A customer reading a folded newspaper while waiting",
                "A child getting a first haircut with family watching",
                "The barber accepting coins and giving a nod"
            ],
            "camera": "Tight handheld close on hands, razor and customer reactions",
            "accents": [
                "warm practical rim-light and micro-speculars on mirror glass",
                "micro-detail on hair clippings and worn chair leather"
            ],
            "mood": "familiar ritual",
            "lighting": "practical shade and bright daylight",
            "style": "slice-of-life street cinematography"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Informal waste-picking yard with reclaimers sorting plastics and metals (day)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Informal waste-picking yard with reclaimers sorting plastics and metals (day)",
                "Piles of sorted materials stacked in plastic bales",
                "A makeshift canopy where items are weighed and exchanged",
                "A small repair hub converting salvaged parts",
                "A child helping push a small barrow of recyclables"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Sorters pulling valuable items from mixed loads",
                "Buyers negotiating prices for sorted bales",
                "A family rinsing recyclable plastic to increase value",
                "A worker loading a small truck for transfer to a recycling center"
            ],
            "camera": "Handheld industrial with macro on material textures and human motion",
            "accents": [
                "cool micro-highlights on crushed metal and plastic sheen",
                "micro-detail on weathered labels and barcodes"
            ],
            "mood": "gritty commerce",
            "lighting": "bright daylight with dusty shafts",
            "style": "informal-economy cinematography"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Small street shrine or memorial tucked between shacks with offering bowls and incense smoke (day)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Small street shrine or memorial tucked between shacks with offering bowls and incense smoke (day)",
                "A painted icon with plastic flowers and candles",
                "A small wooden shelf holding offerings of fruit",
                "A worn prayer cloth pinned above a makeshift altar",
                "A neighbor lighting incense before beginning chores"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "A resident making a small offering and bowing",
                "Children watching smoke spiral up and tracing patterns",
                "A volunteer sweeping the shrine area for respect",
                "Small notes tied to a string as requests and wishes"
            ],
            "camera": "Intimate macro and medium inserts to capture ritual tactility",
            "accents": [
                "soft smoke micro-highlights and warm candle glow",
                "micro-detail on weathered icon paint and petals"
            ],
            "mood": "quiet devotion",
            "lighting": "soft daylight with warm accent from candles/incense",
            "style": "ritual micro-cinematography"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Youth football pitch carved from a vacant lot with makeshift goals and painted lines (day)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Youth football pitch carved from a vacant lot with makeshift goals and painted lines (day)",
                "A compact dirt pitch with bottle-cap markers",
                "A cheering cluster of neighbors along a low boundary",
                "Children swapping shoes and tallying teams",
                "A torn banner marking a small community tournament"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Kids sprinting for a decisive goal amid cheers",
                "A volunteer referee calming tempers and keeping score",
                "Spectators clapping and offering small snacks",
                "A local photographer capturing action shots for a noticeboard"
            ],
            "camera": "Low tracking with high-frame-rate inserts to freeze motion",
            "accents": [
                "warm sun micro-highlights on dust and skin",
                "micro-detail on worn leather and patched nets"
            ],
            "mood": "joyful escape",
            "lighting": "bright daylight with dusty haze",
            "style": "local-sports cinematography"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Informal communal water point with long queue of jerrycans and a small pump (day)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Informal communal water point with long queue of jerrycans and a small pump (day)",
                "A patched concrete trough fed by a communal tap",
                "Containers of varied shapes being queued in an ordered line",
                "A volunteer enforcing queuing and ration rules",
                "Nearby laundry lines drying after a wash"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "A neighbor helping lift a heavy jerrycan onto a cart",
                "A child dipping a cup to drink under supervision",
                "A volunteer logging household allocations in a small book",
                "Women chatting while waiting and exchanging news"
            ],
            "camera": "Handheld with respectful distance and macro on water motion",
            "accents": [
                "mirror micro-highlights on water surfaces and droplets",
                "micro-detail on container wear and hand marks"
            ],
            "mood": "steady endurance",
            "lighting": "bright daylight for hygiene clarity",
            "style": "resource-access cinematography"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Transit edge where an informal settlement meets a major infrastructure corridor (day)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Transit edge where an informal settlement meets a major infrastructure corridor (day)",
                "A narrow buffer of shacks pressed against an embankment",
                "Noise and dust from passing vehicles forming a constant wash",
                "Makeshift sound barriers of stacked pallets",
                "Children playing near a peripheral green strip"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Residents carrying goods to local micro-shops on the edge",
                "A vendor pushing a cart parallel to the traffic flow",
                "A community rep negotiating with a transit official",
                "A youth sketching the passing vehicles"
            ],
            "camera": "Long-lens compression to show contrast between infrastructure and informal fabric",
            "accents": [
                "cool vehicle micro-highlights and warm human pools",
                "micro-detail on pallet wood and patched tarps"
            ],
            "mood": "edge tension",
            "lighting": "bright daylight with dust haze",
            "style": "urban-edge documentary cinematography"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Small craft cluster producing handmade goods (weaving, pottery) for local sale (day)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Small craft cluster producing handmade goods (weaving, pottery) for local sale (day)",
                "An open-air loom clamped between two posts",
                "A potter shaping a small bowl on a rudimentary wheel",
                "Finished wares drying on a tarp under sun",
                "A small storefront displaying cheap trinkets for passing customers"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Artisans weaving and glazing under shaded awnings",
                "A buyer testing a woven strap for strength",
                "A child helping sort finished pieces for sale",
                "A seller wrapping an item for a small purchase"
            ],
            "camera": "Handheld macro and medium to show craft detail and transaction moments",
            "accents": [
                "textural micro-highlights on fiber and clay",
                "soft warm fill to preserve skin tones"
            ],
            "mood": "everyday craft",
            "lighting": "diffuse daylight with task-focused shade",
            "style": "craft-economy cinematography"
        },
        {
            "subGenre": "Slums",
            "scene": "Community savings group meeting in a shaded corner discussing loans and small projects (day)",
            "sceneVariants": [
                "Community savings group meeting in a shaded corner discussing loans and small projects (day)",
                "A small circle of chairs and a ledger on a plastic table",
                "A community treasurer counting small notes carefully",
                "A wall calendar marking contribution days",
                "A volunteer trainer providing basic financial literacy"
            ],
            "actions": [
                "Members contributing micro-payments into a communal tin",
                "A treasurer updating a ledger and issuing receipts",
                "A volunteer explaining bookkeeping in simple terms",
                "A member applying for a small business grant from pooled funds"
            ],
            "camera": "Intimate handheld with close inserts on hands, notes and faces",
            "accents": [
                "neutral warm micro-highlights for readability",
                "micro-detail on ink and paper texture"
            ],
            "mood": "pragmatic hope",
            "lighting": "soft daylight under shade for readable contrast",
            "style": "microfinance cinematography"
        }
    ]
}