[
    {
        "subGenre": "Family Dinners",
        "scene": "Weeknight family dinner around a crowded kitchen table (light/comfortable)",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A modest table laden with steaming casseroles and a salad bowl",
            "Children reaching for bread while a parent carves",
            "Homework papers shuffled to the side for plates",
            "A pet under the table hoping for scraps",
            "A calendar on the wall marking tomorrow's activities"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Family members pass dishes and comment on the day's events",
            "A brief argument dissolves into a shared joke",
            "A parent prompts a shy child to share a highlight",
            "Plates are cleared together in a quick cooperative rhythm"
        ],
        "camera": "Warm medium shots around the table with close food and hand inserts",
        "accents": [
            "steam micro-caustics on serving platters",
            "tooth-marked bread crumb micro-detail"
        ],
        "mood": "everyday intimacy",
        "lighting": "warm overhead kitchen light with soft fills",
        "style": "domestic family vignette"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Family Dinners",
        "scene": "Sunday roast with extended family and slow conversation (day/ceremonial)",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A long table with a carved roast at the center and gravy boats",
            "Grandparents seated at honoured places sharing stories",
            "A slow rotation of courses with polite passing",
            "A child being gently scolded then forgiven at the head of the table",
            "A floral centerpiece and folded napkins"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "A toast is proposed and glasses lightly clink",
            "Stories of past family events are retold and expanded",
            "Dessert is served with a small round of applause",
            "A photo is taken to mark the occasion"
        ],
        "camera": "Wide establishing of the long table with intimate headshot inserts",
        "accents": [
            "polished cutlery micro-glint and gravy ripple micro-detail",
            "fabric napkin micro-weave and fold shadow"
        ],
        "mood": "generational warmth",
        "lighting": "soft daylight through windows with warm table accents",
        "style": "family ritual portrait"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Family Dinners",
        "scene": "Holiday feast where traditions and rituals are observed (light/festive)",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A decorated table with seasonal centerpieces",
            "Special dishes passed down through family recipe cards",
            "Children assigned small ceremonial roles like candle-lighting",
            "A playlist of familiar holiday songs in the background",
            "A mantle with holiday cards and decorations"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Opening remarks recall family history and express gratitude",
            "A ceremonial dish is presented with explanation of its meaning",
            "A shared blessing or moment of silence marks tradition",
            "Leftovers are carefully packed for guests to take home"
        ],
        "camera": "Ceremonial medium close-ups and decorative detail macros",
        "accents": [
            "glazed turkey micro-sheen and ornate serving dish reflections",
            "candle flame micro-flicker and tinsel micro-sparkle"
        ],
        "mood": "celebratory reverence",
        "lighting": "accent holiday lighting with warm candle and string light fills",
        "style": "festive family cinema"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Family Dinners",
        "scene": "Simple picnic-style dinner on the living room floor for movie night (dark/cozy)",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "Blankets spread, platters on low trays and dimmed lights",
            "A projected film framed on the wall as backdrop",
            "Soft pillows and a relaxed, informal seating arrangement",
            "Leftover slices and casual finger-food arrangements",
            "A stack of board games on a nearby shelf for after"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Food is eaten with casual conversation, pausing for memorable lines",
            "A child sprawls with popcorn while an adult ticks off a to-do list",
            "A quiet cuddle session between family members during a touching scene",
            "Plates are stacked and crumbs swept into a quick tidy"
        ],
        "camera": "Low, intimate angles with screen-light rim and tactile food close-ups",
        "accents": [
            "buttery popcorn micro-crisp and fabric pillow micro-weave",
            "screen-glow micro-caustics on faces"
        ],
        "mood": "relaxed togetherness",
        "lighting": "low ambient with screen glow and small practical lamps",
        "style": "cozy domestic vignette"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Family Dinners",
        "scene": "Cooking-together dinner where family prepares meal as a shared activity (light/participatory)",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A busy countertop with chopping boards and family members assigned tasks",
            "Children rolling dough or arranging simple salads",
            "A parent guiding a novice through a recipe step-by-step",
            "Music playing while utensils clang rhythmically",
            "A finished table with prideful displays of collaborative work"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Tasks are delegated and completed with cheerful instruction",
            "A small mishap becomes a lesson and a laughable anecdote",
            "A successful bite is shared and a new family favorite is declared",
            "Final cleanup divides chores fairly and efficiently"
        ],
        "camera": "Handheld kitchen workshot with close utensil and ingredient macros",
        "accents": [
            "chopping board grain micro-detail and olive oil sheen micro-highlights",
            "flour dust micro-particulates on hands"
        ],
        "mood": "engaged collaboration",
        "lighting": "bright kitchen task lighting with warm fills",
        "style": "participatory culinary vignette"
    }
]