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MiniMax Video 01

MiniMax Video 01 animates a still image into a video, using the image as the opening frame and a text description to guide action, atmosphere and camera movement.

Image to video

Price per run for each listed option.

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All listed options$0.50 / run
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MiniMax Video 01

MiniMax Video 01 generates moving footage from a supplied image and a written description. The image becomes the opening frame, establishing the initial subject and composition. The text directs how the shot develops, including the action, lighting and camera movement.

Its response to shot descriptions makes it useful for exploring a visual idea through motion. A reference frame can establish the look of a scene while the accompanying description gives that scene a specific event or camera move to perform.

What it's good for

Filmmakers can turn storyboard images into shot studies to assess staging and pacing. This gives collaborators a moving reference for discussing how a narrative moment could play on screen.

For marketing work, a product image or campaign visual can become the starting point for a motion concept. Designers can explore atmosphere and framing for social videos or develop visual material for a concept trailer.

Model ID

minimax/video-01

Output Type

Video

Pricing

$0.50 / run

Provider

MiniMax

Hosting

Passthru

MiniMax Video 01

MiniMax Video 01 generates moving footage from a supplied image and a written description. The image becomes the opening frame, establishing the initial subject and composition. The text directs how the shot develops, including the action, lighting and camera movement.

Its response to shot descriptions makes it useful for exploring a visual idea through motion. A reference frame can establish the look of a scene while the accompanying description gives that scene a specific event or camera move to perform.

What it's good for

Filmmakers can turn storyboard images into shot studies to assess staging and pacing. This gives collaborators a moving reference for discussing how a narrative moment could play on screen.

For marketing work, a product image or campaign visual can become the starting point for a motion concept. Designers can explore atmosphere and framing for social videos or develop visual material for a concept trailer.