Introducing, Act-One. A new way to generate expressive character performances inside Gen-3 Alpha using a single driving video and character image. No motion capture or rigging required. Learn more about Act-One below. (1/7)

Act-One allows you to faithfully capture the essence of an actor's performance and transpose it to your generation. Where traditional pipelines for facial animation involve complex, multi-step workflows, Act-One works with a single driving video that can be shot on something as simple as a cell phone. (2/7)

Without the need for motion-capture or character rigging, Act-One is able to translate the performance from a single input video across countless different character designs and in many different styles. (3/7)

One of the models strengths is producing cinematic and realistic outputs across a robust number of camera angles and focal lengths. Allowing you generate emotional performances with previously impossible character depth opening new avenues for creative expression. (4/7)

A single video of an actor is used to animate a generated character. (5/7)

With Act-One, eye-lines, micro expressions, pacing and delivery are all faithfully represented in the final generated output. (6/7)

Access to Act-One will begin gradually rolling out to users today and will soon be available to everyone. To learn more, visit (7/7)

motion capture industry is cooked

In a couple of years we are going to have 6 year olds making movies mostly indistinguishable from Hollywood.

how long before Chinese overlords copy this with less censorship and better ui? I give it 3 weeks. on a side now this is pretty great I may have to subscribe again.

I believe I speak on behalf of the broader AI video community when I say: WHAT!??