gemini prompts for cinematic photos of women

15 Gemini Cinematic Prompts for Women

ByMohammed Rashid Posted on

I’ve been playing around with Google’s new Nano Banana image model lately, and I’m genuinely impressed with what it can do.

If you love cinematic photography but don’t have access to professional equipment or editing software, this tool is a game-changer. The Nano Banana model handles photo editing really well, creating those magazine-quality, film-like images you see on Instagram.

How to Use These Prompts

Getting started is simple. Head over to gemini.google.com, start a new chat, and upload your photo. Then copy and paste any of the prompts below.

You can also use aistudio.google.com and select Nano Banana from the model options.

I tested all 15 of these prompts myself, and the results were consistently good. Each one creates a different mood and style, so you can match the vibe you’re going for.

1. Urban Motion Blur

Create a dynamic street-scene portrait of a young woman walking through a crowded urban environment. Her hair moves slightly with her motion, and her expression is calm, thoughtful, and focused straight ahead. She wears a dark, buttoned shirt tucked into high-waisted, soft earth-toned trousers, with a brown shoulder bag hanging at her side. The background is filled with fast-moving pedestrians rendered in a dramatic motion blur, creating a strong contrast between her stillness and the surrounding rush. The depth of field isolates her sharply while the crowd dissolves into streaks of color and movement. The lighting is soft and diffused, giving the entire scene a cinematic, contemplative feel.

Create a dynamic street-scene portrait of a young woman walking through a crowded urban environment. Her hair moves slightly with her motion, and her expression is calm, thoughtful, and focused straight ahead. She wears a dark, buttoned shirt tucked into high-waisted, soft earth-toned trousers, with a brown shoulder bag hanging at her side. The background is filled with fast-moving pedestrians rendered in a dramatic motion blur, creating a strong contrast between her stillness and the surrounding rush. The depth of field isolates her sharply while the crowd dissolves into streaks of color and movement. The lighting is soft and diffused, giving the entire scene a cinematic, contemplative feel

2. City Lights at Night

Create a cinematic portrait of a woman sitting in the back seat of a car at night, her curly hair partially obscuring her face, wearing gold hoop earrings, a checkered blazer, and red lipstick. The city lights blur through the window, creating a warm filmic glow with soft focus and moody highlights.

Create a cinematic portrait of a woman sitting in the back seat of a car at night, her curly hair partially obscuring her face, wearing gold hoop earrings, a checkered blazer, and red lipstick. The city lights blur through the window, creating a warm filmic glow with soft focus and moody highlights.

3. Neon Noir Portrait

Create a moody, cinematic night portrait of a young woman standing beside a chain-link fence. She has long, straight dark hair with full bangs framing her face. Her expression is calm, slightly enigmatic, as she turns her head subtly toward the camera. A cool, bluish overhead light casts a stark glow on her hair and the top of her head, while a contrasting red-tinted light washes softly across her eyes and upper cheeks, creating a dramatic dual-tone lighting effect. She wears a black leather jacket that reflects hints of the surrounding light. The background fades into deep shadows with only faint, blurred hints of distant lights. The overall mood is atmospheric and introspective, blending neon-noir aesthetics with a quiet sense of isolation and urban nighttime energy.

Create a moody, cinematic night portrait of a young woman standing beside a chain-link fence. She has long, straight dark hair with full bangs framing her face. Her expression is calm, slightly enigmatic, as she turns her head subtly toward the camera. A cool, bluish overhead light casts a stark glow on her hair and the top of her head, while a contrasting red-tinted light washes softly across her eyes and upper cheeks, creating a dramatic dual-tone lighting effect. She wears a black leather jacket that reflects hints of the surrounding light. The background fades into deep shadows with only faint, blurred hints of distant lights. The overall mood is atmospheric and introspective, blending neon-noir aesthetics with a quiet sense of isolation and urban nighttime energy.

4. Metro Station Moment

Create a cinematic, atmospheric scene set in an underground metro station. A young woman stands in front of a rapidly passing yellow train, its motion captured as a soft blur of warm tones and streaked windows. She leans back slightly against a metal railing with her arms extended on both sides, creating an open, balanced posture. She wears an oversized, light-colored button-up shirt with the top buttons undone, paired with dark trousers. Her hair is slightly tousled, and she gazes upward and to her right with a thoughtful, almost searching expression. The lighting is moody and diffused, blending the cool shadows of the station with the golden reflections bouncing off the train. The overall mood is introspective, cinematic, and quietly dramatic, emphasizing motion, solitude, and the fleeting nature of urban moments.

Create a cinematic, atmospheric scene set in an underground metro station. A young woman stands in front of a rapidly passing yellow train, its motion captured as a soft blur of warm tones and streaked windows. She leans back slightly against a metal railing with her arms extended on both sides, creating an open, balanced posture. She wears an oversized, light-colored button-up shirt with the top buttons undone, paired with dark trousers. Her hair is slightly tousled, and she gazes upward and to her right with a thoughtful, almost searching expression. The lighting is moody and diffused, blending the cool shadows of the station with the golden reflections bouncing off the train. The overall mood is introspective, cinematic, and quietly dramatic, emphasizing motion, solitude, and the fleeting nature of urban moments.

5. Golden Hour Glow

Create a cinematic portrait of a young woman in warm afternoon light, soft focus on her face, golden highlights catching her hair, wearing a dark red textured sweater, leaning against a wall with deep shadow contrast and moody atmosphere.

Create a cinematic portrait of a young woman in warm afternoon light, soft focus on her face, golden highlights catching her hair, wearing a dark red textured sweater, leaning against a wall with deep shadow contrast and moody atmosphere.

6. Waterfront Joy

Create a bright, joyful outdoor portrait of a young woman standing near a waterfront under an overcast sky. She beams with a wide, genuine smile, her expression full of warmth and energy. Her long, dark hair is windswept, with lively strands lifting and swirling in the breeze. She wears a vibrant orange crop top paired with a lightweight, matching orange windbreaker, its loose fabric catching the wind and adding a sense of motion. Her pose is dynamic and carefree, arms lifted as if mid-laugh or mid-celebration. Soft, muted mountains and a hint of a coastal town sit blurred in the background, giving the scene a sense of open air and seaside freedom. The color palette combines warm oranges with cool, cloudy blues, creating a striking contrast that emphasizes her upbeat presence. The overall mood is fresh, energetic, spontaneous, and full of life.

Create a bright, joyful outdoor portrait of a young woman standing near a waterfront under an overcast sky. She beams with a wide, genuine smile, her expression full of warmth and energy. Her long, dark hair is windswept, with lively strands lifting and swirling in the breeze. She wears a vibrant orange crop top paired with a lightweight, matching orange windbreaker, its loose fabric catching the wind and adding a sense of motion. Her pose is dynamic and carefree, arms lifted as if mid-laugh or mid-celebration. Soft, muted mountains and a hint of a coastal town sit blurred in the background, giving the scene a sense of open air and seaside freedom. The color palette combines warm oranges with cool, cloudy blues, creating a striking contrast that emphasizes her upbeat presence. The overall mood is fresh, energetic, spontaneous, and full of life.

7. Rainy Evening Reflection

Create a moody, cinematic portrait of a young woman standing on a rainy street, holding a transparent umbrella speckled with raindrops. She wears an oversized brown coat, giving her a slightly bundled, introspective look. Her makeup is dramatic, with deep red lipstick and softly smudged eye makeup that enhances the emotional tone of the scene. She looks off to the side with a distant, contemplative expression, as if listening for something or lost in thought. Evening light mixes with the cool, misty atmosphere, softly blurring the background into muted shapes and faint bokeh from streetlights and passing cars. A few loose strands of her hair move gently in the damp air. The overall mood is melancholic, cinematic, and intimate, capturing the quiet stillness of a rainy urban moment.

Create a moody, cinematic portrait of a young woman standing on a rainy street, holding a transparent umbrella speckled with raindrops. She wears an oversized brown coat, giving her a slightly bundled, introspective look. Her makeup is dramatic, with deep red lipstick and softly smudged eye makeup that enhances the emotional tone of the scene. She looks off to the side with a distant, contemplative expression, as if listening for something or lost in thought. Evening light mixes with the cool, misty atmosphere, softly blurring the background into muted shapes and faint bokeh from streetlights and passing cars. A few loose strands of her hair move gently in the damp air. The overall mood is melancholic, cinematic, and intimate, capturing the quiet stillness of a rainy urban moment.

8. Underwater Serenity

Create a close-up underwater portrait of a young woman submerged just below the surface, with her face filling most of the frame. Soft, wavy patterns of refracted sunlight ripple across her skin, creating intricate lines of golden light that shift with the water’s movement. Tiny air bubbles drift upward around her, adding texture and depth to the scene. Her hair floats gently behind her in dark, weightless strands. Her expression is calm and serene, with her eyes softly open and her lips relaxed. The surrounding water is a clear, cool blue that gradually deepens in tone toward the edges of the frame. The overall mood is ethereal, tranquil, and dreamlike.

Create a close-up underwater portrait of a young woman submerged just below the surface, with her face filling most of the frame. Soft, wavy patterns of refracted sunlight ripple across her skin, creating intricate lines of golden light that shift with the water's movement. Tiny air bubbles drift upward around her, adding texture and depth to the scene. Her hair floats gently behind her in dark, weightless strands. Her expression is calm and serene, with her eyes softly open and her lips relaxed. The surrounding water is a clear, cool blue that gradually deepens in tone toward the edges of the frame. The overall mood is ethereal, tranquil, and dreamlike

9. Wild and Free

Create a striking black-and-white portrait of a young woman with a wild, windswept mass of curly hair partially covering her face. She gazes forward with a calm, defiant expression, a cigarette loosely held between her lips. The lighting is soft and overcast, giving her skin a smooth, natural contrast against the textured curls. She wears a dark, slightly ornate jacket draped over a simple tank top, adding a subtle mix of edge and elegance. The shallow depth of field renders the background into gentle blur, emphasizing her intense presence and the chaotic movement of her hair. The monochrome palette heightens the raw, gritty, cinematic mood.

Create a striking black-and-white portrait of a young woman with a wild, windswept mass of curly hair partially covering her face. She gazes forward with a calm, defiant expression, a cigarette loosely held between her lips. The lighting is soft and overcast, giving her skin a smooth, natural contrast against the textured curls. She wears a dark, slightly ornate jacket draped over a simple tank top, adding a subtle mix of edge and elegance. The shallow depth of field renders the background into gentle blur, emphasizing her intense presence and the chaotic movement of her hair. The monochrome palette heightens the raw, gritty, cinematic mood

10. Desert Solitude

Create a poetic, cinematic portrait set in sweeping desert dunes at golden hour. A woman kneels in flowing sand, wearing a long, textured rust-colored dress with gathered sleeves and a soft, natural drape. She holds a handful of sand out in front of her, letting it stream downward in a delicate cascade, catching the warm evening light. Her expression is serene and introspective, with loose strands of her long hair falling across her face, gently tousled by the desert breeze. Behind her, soft dunes stretch into the distance, forming smooth, sculpted curves that fade into muted tones of beige and shadow. The sky glows with subtle pastels as the sun sets.

Create a poetic, cinematic portrait set in sweeping desert dunes at golden hour. A woman kneels in flowing sand, wearing a long, textured rust-colored dress with gathered sleeves and a soft, natural drape. She holds a handful of sand out in front of her, letting it stream downward in a delicate cascade, catching the warm evening light. Her expression is serene and introspective, with loose strands of her long hair falling across her face, gently tousled by the desert breeze. Behind her, soft dunes stretch into the distance, forming smooth, sculpted curves that fade into muted tones of beige and shadow. The sky glows with subtle pastels as the sun sets.

11. Sunset Silhouette

Create a warm, golden-hour portrait of a woman standing against a textured concrete wall. The low sunlight casts dramatic, elongated shadows behind her, including a crisp silhouette of her profile. She wears a black leather jacket with a structured collar, its surface catching soft highlights from the setting sun. Her short, curly hair is tousled by a gentle breeze, with loose strands drifting across her face. Her expression is relaxed and confident, with a subtle, natural smile. The lighting is rich and directional, warm amber tones illuminating her skin and creating strong contrast between light and shadow. A faint film-grain texture and small dust-like particles give the scene a nostalgic, analog-photography aesthetic. The overall mood is cinematic.

Create a warm, golden-hour portrait of a woman standing against a textured concrete wall. The low sunlight casts dramatic, elongated shadows behind her, including a crisp silhouette of her profile. She wears a black leather jacket with a structured collar, its surface catching soft highlights from the setting sun. Her short, curly hair is tousled by a gentle breeze, with loose strands drifting across her face. Her expression is relaxed and confident, with a subtle, natural smile. The lighting is rich and directional, warm amber tones illuminating her skin and creating strong contrast between light and shadow. A faint film-grain texture and small dust-like particles give the scene a nostalgic, analog-photography aesthetic. The overall mood is cinematic.

12. European Elegance

Create a stylish and cinematic outdoor portrait set in a historic European city plaza, featuring a young woman captured mid-motion as she turns to look back over her shoulder. She wears a fitted white knit sweater with subtle textured detailing, paired with a high-waisted black denim skirt. Her straight blonde hair moves gently with her turn, and she wears small, modern gold earrings that catch the daylight. The background shows grand classical architecture with large domes and ornate structures, softly blurred to emphasize depth. Autumn trees add warm tones to the scene, contrasting with the overcast sky.

Create a stylish and cinematic outdoor portrait set in a historic European city plaza, featuring a young woman captured mid-motion as she turns to look back over her shoulder. She wears a fitted white knit sweater with subtle textured detailing, paired with a high-waisted black denim skirt. Her straight blonde hair moves gently with her turn, and she wears small, modern gold earrings that catch the daylight. The background shows grand classical architecture with large domes and ornate structures, softly blurred to emphasize depth. Autumn trees add warm tones to the scene, contrasting with the overcast sky.

13. Rain-Soaked Drama

Create a dramatic night-time portrait set on a rain-soaked street illuminated by a single, intense amber streetlight. A young woman stands with her body turned slightly away from the camera, glancing back over her shoulder. Her hair is wet and clings to her face in loose strands, catching the warm glow from above. She lifts one hand to her head in a spontaneous, raw gesture. She wears an oversized dark coat layered over a hoodie, the fabric damp and heavy from the rain. The background is blurred into golden streaks and reflections, with puddles on the pavement shimmering under the streetlight.

Create a dramatic night-time portrait set on a rain-soaked street illuminated by a single, intense amber streetlight. A young woman stands with her body turned slightly away from the camera, glancing back over her shoulder. Her hair is wet and clings to her face in loose strands, catching the warm glow from above. She lifts one hand to her head in a spontaneous, raw gesture. She wears an oversized dark coat layered over a hoodie, the fabric damp and heavy from the rain. The background is blurred into golden streaks and reflections, with puddles on the pavement shimmering under the streetlight.

14. Sun-Kissed Profile

Create a cinematic close-up side profile of a woman with dark curly hair, eyes closed, facing upward toward the sunlight, captured from a low-angle perspective. She wears a textured deep red sweater, illuminated by warm golden light against a vivid blue sky, evoking introspection and calm.

Create a cinematic close-up side profile of a woman with dark curly hair, eyes closed, facing upward toward the sunlight, captured from a low-angle perspective. She wears a textured deep red sweater, illuminated by warm golden light against a vivid blue sky, evoking introspection and calm.

15. Autumn Togetherness

Create a tender, intimate overhead portrait of a young couple lying close together on a bed of dry autumn leaves. Their heads rest gently against each other, eyes closed, with peaceful, content expressions. The woman’s long, wavy hair fans softly across the leaves, catching warm, golden-hour light. She wears a brown work-style jacket layered over cozy fall clothing. The man lies beside her with relaxed features and slightly tousled dark hair, wearing a green plaid shirt that enhances the earthy color palette. The leaves around them create rich textures of browns and golds, and the light is soft, natural, and warmly diffused—evoking a sense of calm, affection, and quiet seasonal nostalgia. The overall aesthetic is intimate, cozy, and cinematic.

Create a tender, intimate overhead portrait of a young couple lying close together on a bed of dry autumn leaves. Their heads rest gently against each other, eyes closed, with peaceful, content expressions. The woman's long, wavy hair fans softly across the leaves, catching warm, golden-hour light. She wears a brown work-style jacket layered over cozy fall clothing. The man lies beside her with relaxed features and slightly tousled dark hair, wearing a green plaid shirt that enhances the earthy color palette. The leaves around them create rich textures of browns and golds, and the light is soft, natural, and warmly diffused—evoking a sense of calm, affection, and quiet seasonal nostalgia. The overall aesthetic is intimate, cozy, and cinematic.

I’ve had so much fun testing these prompts. What I love most is how they turn ordinary photos into something that feels intentional and artistic.

Give them a try and see which style speaks to you. The Nano Banana model does a great job of understanding the mood you’re after and delivering results that actually look professional.

I'm Rashid, an avid AI and tech enthusiast with a newfound passion for AI artistry. Through Imagine with Rashid, I explore the burgeoning world of digital creativity, sharing my adventures and insights at the intersection of technology and art.

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