Video-generation prompts for marketers

Prompts for short-form ads, UGC-style concepts, product demos and cinematic shots, plus the script, storyboard and shot-list prompts that come before generation. Clearly marked by what each one produces.

40 prompts

  • VideoIntermediateGenerates a video

    Product reveal: 6-8 second vertical ad

    A single-take product reveal built from timed beats, with a clean final frame that holds long enough to add a CTA in the editor.

    Google video models (Gemini Omni Flash, Veo 3.1) · Runway (Gen-4.5 and earlier) · Kling +2

  • VideoAdvancedGenerates a video

    Problem-to-solution 12-second ad (3 shots)

    A three-shot narrative: the frustration, the product moment and the relieved outcome, written as separate shot blocks with one action each.

    Google video models (Gemini Omni Flash, Veo 3.1) · Runway (Gen-4.5 and earlier) · Any text-to-video or image-to-video tool

  • VideoIntermediateGenerates a video

    Before-and-after transformation video

    A locked-off shot with a smooth match-cut from a 'before' state to a plausible 'after', with honesty guardrails for claim-sensitive categories.

    Google video models (Gemini Omni Flash, Veo 3.1) · Runway (Gen-4.5 and earlier) · Any text-to-video or image-to-video tool

  • VideoIntermediateGenerates a video

    Lifestyle in-use product video

    A single natural moment of someone using the product in a real setting, designed to show the benefit without a sales pitch.

    Google video models (Gemini Omni Flash, Veo 3.1) · Runway (Gen-4.5 and earlier) · Kling +2

  • VideoIntermediateGenerates a video

    Offer or promo b-roll built for text overlays

    A background clip with deliberate quiet space and steady motion, designed so offer text and prices are added later in an editor, not generated.

    Google video models (Gemini Omni Flash, Veo 3.1) · Runway (Gen-4.5 and earlier) · Kling +2

  • VideoAdvancedGenerates a video

    Synthetic presenter talking-head concept (disclosed)

    A short spoken-to-camera concept using a clearly synthetic, invented presenter, with a short dialogue line and disclosure guidance.

    Google video models (Gemini Omni Flash, Veo 3.1) · Any text-to-video or image-to-video tool

  • VideoAdvancedGenerates a video

    UGC selfie-style concept (synthetic persona, not a testimonial)

    A handheld selfie-style clip in a creator's visual language, framed as a creative concept test, never as a real customer review.

    Google video models (Gemini Omni Flash, Veo 3.1) · Kling · Any text-to-video or image-to-video tool

  • VideoIntermediateGenerates a video

    Unboxing POV clip

    A first-person unboxing sequence with clear tactile beats (open, lift, reveal), a common short-form format for physical products.

    Google video models (Gemini Omni Flash, Veo 3.1) · Runway (Gen-4.5 and earlier) · Kling +2

  • VideoAdvancedGenerates a video

    'Day in the life' sequence featuring a product

    A montage of three or four everyday moments where the product quietly appears, formatted as separate shots you can generate and stitch.

    Google video models (Gemini Omni Flash, Veo 3.1) · Runway (Gen-4.5 and earlier) · Any text-to-video or image-to-video tool

  • VideoIntermediateGenerates a video

    Reaction-and-demo split-screen concept

    A split-frame format with a reaction on one side and the product demonstration on the other, designed as two separate clips composited in an editor.

    Google video models (Gemini Omni Flash, Veo 3.1) · Runway (Gen-4.5 and earlier) · Any text-to-video or image-to-video tool

  • VideoIntermediateGenerates a video

    Software feature b-roll (abstract, not a UI replica)

    Atmospheric b-roll that conveys a software capability metaphorically, to cut around your real screen recordings. It never tries to generate readable UI.

    Google video models (Gemini Omni Flash, Veo 3.1) · Runway (Gen-4.5 and earlier) · Kling +2

  • VideoIntermediateGenerates a video

    Physical product feature close-up sequence

    Three tightly framed shots, each showing one real feature in action, written so each can be generated and checked separately.

    Google video models (Gemini Omni Flash, Veo 3.1) · Runway (Gen-4.5 and earlier) · Kling +2

  • VideoIntermediateWrites a storyboard

    How-to micro-tutorial storyboard (script, not video)

    Asks a chat model for a micro-tutorial plan: what to show, what to say, and where real footage is needed. It produces a storyboard, not a video.

    Any capable chat model (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, others)

  • VideoIntermediateGenerates a video

    App feature highlight b-roll (person with phone)

    People using a phone in context, with an unreadable or blank screen, to be intercut with real app screen recordings.

    Google video models (Gemini Omni Flash, Veo 3.1) · Runway (Gen-4.5 and earlier) · Kling +2

  • VideoIntermediateGenerates a video

    App install ad: 3-second hook opening

    Only the opening three seconds of an install ad: a relatable problem moment designed to stop the scroll, to be followed by real app footage.

    Google video models (Gemini Omni Flash, Veo 3.1) · Runway (Gen-4.5 and earlier) · Kling +1

  • VideoIntermediateWrites a shot list

    App store preview video shot list (script, not video)

    A shot list for a store preview video built entirely from real in-app footage, with caption suggestions and a store-rules checklist.

    Any capable chat model (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, others)

  • VideoIntermediateGenerates a video

    Hero macro product orbit

    A close, slow orbit around a product on a reflective surface with controlled highlights, a staple of premium product videos.

    Google video models (Gemini Omni Flash, Veo 3.1) · Runway (Gen-4.5 and earlier) · Kling +2

  • VideoIntermediateGenerates a video

    Beverage pour and liquid shot

    A controlled pour with condensation, ice and light through liquid, with notes on the physical errors liquids commonly show.

    Google video models (Gemini Omni Flash, Veo 3.1) · Runway (Gen-4.5 and earlier) · Kling +2

  • VideoIntermediateGenerates a video

    Luxury slow-motion product moment

    One refined slow-motion gesture, such as fabric moving or a lid opening, shot with restraint to signal quality.

    Google video models (Gemini Omni Flash, Veo 3.1) · Runway (Gen-4.5 and earlier) · Kling +2

  • VideoIntermediateGenerates a video

    Packaging reveal clip

    A box or pouch opening to reveal a product, framed to leave space for real branding to be composited later.

    Google video models (Gemini Omni Flash, Veo 3.1) · Runway (Gen-4.5 and earlier) · Kling +2

  • VideoIntermediateWrites a script

    Brand film treatment (concept document, not video)

    A one-page treatment for a brand film: premise, tone, scene outline and production needs, as the basis for a real shoot or an AI-assisted concept reel.

    Any capable chat model (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, others)

  • VideoIntermediateGenerates a video

    Product launch teaser video

    A suspenseful teaser that hints at a product without showing it fully, with a reveal-date hook added in an editor.

    Google video models (Gemini Omni Flash, Veo 3.1) · Runway (Gen-4.5 and earlier) · Kling +2