A shadowy figure, perched atop a mountain of discarded mannequins, manipulates strings of light that dance and writhe in the darkness. Each beam illuminates a different grotesque form below, their bodies contorted in silent screams. Cinematic volumetric lighting creates a macabre ballet of light and shadow, highlighting the puppeteer's cruel artistry. Hyperrealistic, 8k, horror, surreal, disturbing, volumetric lighting, red and black color scheme, bokeh, wide angle.