Runway

✦ Gen-3 Alpha Cinematic Text-to-Video & Image-to-Video

Pioneering multimodal video synthesis model producing ultra-photorealistic human motion, dynamic atmospheric lighting, and Hollywood-grade cinematography.

✦ Motion Brush & Multi-Camera Path Director Controls

Select specific regions of an image to paint directional movement, and choreograph precise pan, tilt, zoom, and roll camera trajectories.

✦ AI Video Inpainting & Unwanted Object Removal

Brush over microphones, rigging, or unwanted background bystanders in video footage and let AI erase them with seamless temporal consistency.

✦ AI Lip Sync & Expressive Audio Synchronization

Automatically synchronize realistic lip movements of on-screen characters to match any uploaded voiceover or speech track in any language.

Directors producing concept teasers, sci-fi world visualizations, and pre-visualization scenes without multimillion-dollar production sets.

Visual effects specialists accelerating rotoscoping, clean plating, asset tracking, and atmospheric element generation.

Creatives creating eye-catching commercial video spots, social media hooks, and high-impact product video demonstrations.

Solo creators turning still digital illustrations and photography into captivating short cinematic video stories.

✓ Generating Establishing Shots and B-Roll on Demand

Generate drone flyovers, futuristic skylines, or historical landscapes without dispatching expensive camera crews to remote locations.

✓ Animating Still Concept Art into Living Video Scenes

Upload Midjourney art and apply precise camera sweeps and environmental wind effects to pitch cinematic projects to producers.

✓ Removing Complex Rigging and Equipment with Inpainting

Erase unwanted background elements or boom mics from real-world footage in minutes instead of manual frame-by-frame rotoscoping.

✓ Rapid Pre-Visualization and Pitch Deck Video Production

Assemble full dynamic video teasers with synchronized character voices to secure studio funding before principal photography begins.

Basic Free

Free credits to test video synthesis.

Standard

Higher credit quota and 4K upscaling.

✓ Key Advantages

• Exceptional motion coherence
• Direct in-browser timeline
• Advanced camera controls

⚠ Points to Consider

• High-resolution video consumes credits rapidly
• Occasional artifacts on rapid complex motion

What is Runway and what video generation models does it feature?

Runway is an AI creative suite specializing in generative video, powered by groundbreaking models such as Gen-3 Alpha and Gen-2.

Does Runway provide a free plan for new creators?

Yes, Runway offers a Free Plan that includes 125 one-time generation credits, allowing new creators to explore video generation and creative tools.

What resolution and aspect ratios does Runway support?

Runway supports up to 4K resolution upscaling on paid plans, with versatile aspect ratios including 16:9 widescreen, 9:16 vertical, and 1:1 square formats.

Can I use video generated on Runway for commercial advertising?

Yes, paid subscribers (Standard, Pro, Unlimited) retain full commercial rights to use generated video assets in films, broadcasts, and marketing campaigns.

What is the Motion Brush feature in Runway?

Motion Brush allows you to paint over up to 5 distinct areas of a still image and assign individual horizontal, vertical, and proximity motion vectors to each.