#video-generation
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Sora Is Shutting Down. Here's Where to Go Next.
OpenAI is closing Sora. The app goes dark on April 26, the API in September. Here's how to save your work, which models can take its place, and what changes for your workflow.
Directing AI Video Like a Cinematographer — Without the Jargon
Camera movement, lens logic, pacing, and shot chaining — the visual vocabulary that turns AI video from random clips into directed film. Twenty ready-to-use prompt templates included.
AI Video Models in 2026: Kling, Veo, Runway — Which for What
Seven video models matter right now, and Sora is leaving the field. Here's what each one is best at, what it costs, and where to use it.
Ship a 60-Second Film: The AI Video Production Stack
Eight shots, three models, one free editor. The end-to-end workflow for making a finished 60-second piece with AI video — from shot list to exported file.
Directing Seedance 2.0: The Multimodal Prompt Guide
Seedance 2.0 takes text, images, video clips, and audio — up to twelve references in a single generation. Here is the reference grammar, seven techniques for directing it, and sixteen ready-to-use prompt templates.
One Image, Every Angle: The Grid That Plans Your Whole Video
Take a single image and generate a grid of angles, sequences, and compositions — then feed it into a video model to create a complete sequence. The visual pre-production workflow that Runway, Higgsfield, and Freepik are already using.
Veo 3.1 Video Generation: From Prompt to Timeline
Google's Veo 3.1 generates video with native audio — dialogue, sound effects, ambient soundscapes. Here's how it works, what it costs, and how to prompt it.