Can your AI film be ready for launch day?
AI video
Plan an AI film around a real launch date. Try a working-day calendar, leave time for approvals and agree what ready actually means.
Alex SOLONSKYIdeas worth putting in motion
Clear guides, useful examples and practical labs. Explore a decision, try an idea and leave with something you can use.
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Do you need a 4K AI film?
AI video
Choose HD or 4K for the job your film must do. Calculate enlargement after a crop and agree a real detail test before paying for an upscale.
One AI film, one colour story
AI video
Agree a colour reference for your AI brand film, compare a fictional product under a global treatment and write a useful review note.
Your real logo in an AI film, letter for letter
AI filmmaking
A practical way to agree exact logos and brand wording in an AI film, with an original spelling check and a handover table.
A seamless AI video loop for your website: what should repeat?
AI filmmaking
Plan a website video loop around a ceramics-studio example: a clean join, readable page, still fallback and a practical comparison tool.
15, 30 or 60 seconds: how long should your AI brand film be?
AI filmmaking
Choose a film length by what the viewer needs to understand. Try an original timing worksheet and compare three possible briefs for a bicycle workshop.
Should your AI brand film look real or illustrated?
ai-video
Compare photographic and illustrated directions for an AI brand film, try an original style brief and decide what the picture must preserve.
A cut, a dissolve or an AI transition?
ai-video
Choose a join that helps your brand film. Compare a cut and a dissolve on original images, check alignment and save a practical editing note.
See your AI film before the final shots exist
AI video
Moodboard, storyboard or animatic? Choose what to approve before AI film production, then try a three-shot review board.
Give your AI film something worth hearing
AI films
Plan sound design for an AI brand film with a twelve-second cue sheet, a timing workshop and a practical comparison of generated and separately edited audio.
At VDS+ 2026 in Valencia
Events & people
Photos from my visit to VDS+ 2026 in Valencia: technology demos, conversations and the people behind the projects.
Why is the camera moving in your AI film?
Directing a brand film
Choose camera movement for an AI brand film by what the viewer needs to see. Compare a locked shot, pan and push-in, then try the framing workshop.
Give your AI brand film a clear ending
Planning the final cut
Plan an AI film end card that respects the story: compare closing approaches, test the wording and hold time, and prepare one clear next step.
Show your real app inside an AI film
Films for digital products
Make a software launch film with a real screen recording: plan one workflow, compare footage and animated stills, and build an editable capture plan.
Can your AI film tell its story with the sound off?
Finishing the film
Plan readable captions for an AI brand film: compare embedded text and subtitle tracks, try the placement workshop and download a sample SRT cue.
Your AI film got views — what happened next?
After the premiere
Build a fair first report for your AI brand film: separate attention, website interest and verified enquiries without declaring a winner too soon.
Will you be able to change your AI film next month?
AI video
A finished MP4 and an editable project solve different needs. Plan price, language and campaign updates with a clear delivery list and a practical test.
Voiceover or dialogue: give your AI film the right voice
AI video
Choose narration, a speaking character or a visual story. Plan the time for spoken words and compare what each route asks of production.
How to keep your real product accurate in an AI video
AI video
Choose between real footage, compositing and generation, then check product shape, labels and function with a downloadable shot approval worksheet.
How to review an AI film without losing the idea
Reviews & approval
Turn vague feedback into a useful note, separate creative changes from corrections and keep one clear review record.
One AI film, several screens: plan the versions early
Formats & delivery
See what a narrow crop removes, then plan website and social versions without treating every export as the same film.
A clear brief for your first AI brand film
Commissioning
Turn a loose idea into a useful production conversation with a private brief builder and an example you can edit.
I’m building SOLONCODE, my own programming language
New technologies
An early working prototype for my next products. The first example calculates points on a sphere from a compact rule, with the result checked independently.
How to keep AI video scenes consistent
Production decisions
Plan a continuity sheet for characters, props, lighting and action, then try an interactive scene-checking stand.
How to plan a personal AI film from family photos
Personal films
Build a meaningful birthday or family film with a clear memory brief, honest reconstruction and an interactive planning worksheet.
What makes an AI video worth watching?
Story & attention
Make the opening of an AI film understandable, build a three-beat story and test what the viewer needs to see.
AI video agency or DIY: what are you paying for?
Buying a film
Compare the work behind an AI film quote, calculate your own production costs and decide what to make yourself or commission.
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