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AI video production guides.
Tutorials and guides for planning, generating, and finishing AI video — from music videos to short films.
Tutorial
How to make an AI music video, step by step
A step-by-step guide to making an AI music video: analyze the track, storyboard scenes, lock continuity, route providers, and export a synced cut.
Guide
How to keep characters consistent in AI video
Recurring characters drift between AI shots. Here is how continuity anchors, reference frames, and locked descriptions keep cast and locations consistent.
Tutorial
How to turn a photo into a video with AI
Turn a still photo into a moving AI shot with image-to-video: use the photo as a starting frame, keep the look consistent, and finish on a timeline.
Talking photo guide
How to make a photo talk with AI lip sync
Make a photo talk with AI lip sync: upload an image, add voice or script, review mouth sync and captions, then export a talking-photo video.
Tutorial
How to turn a script into a video with AI
Turn a script or brief into an AI video: break it into scenes, write shot prompts, route providers, review takes, and finish on a timeline.
Explainer guide
How to make an explainer video with AI
Make an AI explainer video from a script or brief: plan scenes, add voiceover and captions, route providers, and export a synced cut.
Product video guide
How to make a product video with AI
Make an AI product video from a brief, images, or source clips: plan proof beats, captions, provider routes, and export a social-ready cut.
Video ad guide
How to make a video ad with AI
Make an AI video ad from a brief, script, or product shots: plan hooks, proof beats, captions, provider routes, and export variants.
Tutorial
How to edit AI-generated video
Edit AI-generated video without losing context: compare takes, trim clips, add captions, preserve prompts, and export a finished timeline.
Agent workflow
How to use AI agents for video production
Use AI agents for video production with MCP: expose project context, keep provider keys server-side, plan scenes, review takes, and export.
Claude MCP guide
Claude MCP video workflow for AI production
Build a Claude MCP video workflow: connect project context, plan scenes, protect provider keys, review takes, and export from Video Loom.
Tutorial
How to make a lyric video with AI
Make a lyric video with AI: transcribe the track, plan beat-aware scenes, generate visuals, place captions, and export a synced cut.
Short-form guide
How to make vertical short-form videos with AI
Make 9:16 AI videos for Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts: plan scenes, add captions, keep continuity, and export a vertical cut.
Comparison
The best AI video generators in 2026
A practical look at the best AI video generators in 2026 — and why routing multiple providers per shot beats locking into one model.
Sora alternative
Sora alternative workflow for full AI video projects
Compare Sora-style generation with a multi-provider AI video workflow for storyboards, continuity, review, and timeline export.
Pricing guide
How much does an AI music video cost?
AI music video cost depends on length, model choice, revisions, and finishing. Estimate credits, tiers, and workflow trade-offs before generating.
Tutorial
How to restyle footage with AI
Restyle your own footage with AI video-to-video: keep the original motion, change the look, hold continuity, and finish on a timeline.
Tutorial
How to lip-sync a video with AI
Lip-sync an existing video clip with AI: assign the speaker, drive the sync with new audio, review mouth movement, and export the finished cut.
Tutorial
Motion swap tutorial: animate a photo with a driver clip
Motion swap tutorial: pick a photo and a driver clip, review the face-map, generate the animated take, and finish the shot on a timeline.
Talking photo guide
Talking photo from one image
Turn one portrait into a talking-photo video: add a script or audio, generate the lip-synced take, review mouth sync, and export the cut.
Guide
Which AI video model should you use?
Compare AI video model families by real capability facts — duration, resolution, references, lip sync, and extend — before routing a shot to one.