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A fisherman in yellow oilskins conducting a choir of harbour seals on a stone pier at sunset while the harbour master sips his tea

Audio3 min read

Music for your cut: score a video or make a song

Sonilo scores a video it can hear, ElevenLabs Music sings at the length you pick, and Lyria 3.5 writes a whole song.

Nick Carlton · 6 Nov 2026

A narrator in a mustard cardigan reading a script into a microphone in a small wooden booth on a sea cliff at sunset, a puffin on its roof

Audio3 min read

Write a voiceover script for a 15-second ad

A tailor and his apprentice on a ladder measuring a violet hot-air balloon as big as a church in a cobbled village square at dawn

Static ads in every size with the Ad creator

A forester with a clipboard looking up at a plain glass perfume bottle as tall as the pine trees around it at dawn

Images3 min read

Product shots that keep the product the same

A camera operator on a crane filming a huge wave frozen mid-curl over a seaside promenade while a man in a deckchair reads his paper

Guides3 min read

Camera moves by name with Skills

A stage crew pushing a red double-decker bus on a wheeled platform across a salt flat at dawn towards a chalk X, a director watching from a folding chair

Guides3 min read

Start and end frames: direct the move yourself

A painter on a ladder in an empty street at dawn painting a sunrise onto a huge canvas, the real sun rising behind her brush

Guides3 min read

How to write a video prompt that gets the shot

A sculptor among dozens of identical busts of the same old man, each in a different hat, while he sits beside them with a cup of tea

Guides3 min read

Make a character sheet that holds up in every shot

A weather presenter in a violet suit gesturing at a huge lavender monster wading through a city harbour

Models3 min read

How to prompt Veo 3.1 for dialogue and sound

A red and a violet vintage racing car neck and neck across a mirror-still lake at sunrise

Models3 min read

Seedance 2.5 or Kling 3.0: which one for which shot

A beekeeper on a ladder ladling from a giant jar of honey in a lavender field at sunset

A UGC ad from one product photo

A postwoman rowing a boat full of parcels across a sea of clouds towards a red post box at sunset

Films3 min read

From a brief to a short film with the Agent

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