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Matt Van Horn - Introducing Agent Tincan. Let your AI agents ask each other for help.
Agent Tincan · Sep 2026 · 1:33 · AI-annotated
- Length
- 1:33
- Scenes
- 45 · 2.1 s avg
- Product on screen
- 0:22
- Features shown
- 5
- Call to action
- 1:17 · 83%
- Voiceover
- Yes
00:00:00 / 01:33:07
Agent Tincan’s 1:33 launch film runs 45 scenes, about 2.1 s each. The product shows up at 0:22 and 5 features are revealed. The call to action lands at 1:17 (83% in), over a voiceover. A rapid-fire card stack cut to a 136 bpm rap track: locked-off halftone title cards build line by line, orange bands slide in to reveal answers, and flat chat mockups type out agent-to-agent exchanges. Signature moves are the sliding orange answer bands, the dotted-line tincan mark, a warp-speed name-card montage, and a terminal install that closes on the final title card.
No filming indicatedEstimated needs: 6 capture groups — your screens or recordings · 1 official logo — reused across the film · 12 graphic passages — draw or supply · 1 3D passage — build or supply
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Matt Van Horn - Introducing Agent Tincan. Let your AI agents ask each other for help., scene by scene
· 45 scenes as text
01 · Hook · 0:00–0:01
On a dark dot-grid background the headline builds line by line: “YOUR” holds center, then “AI” scales in below it and “AGENTS” lands in orange. An orange “SOUND ON” pill with a speaker icon sits top right throughout.
On-screen text: “SOUND ON”, “YOUR”, “AI”, “AGENTS”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
02 · Hook · 0:01–0:02
A dark halftone dot field fills the frame, with a faint portrait of a person formed by the dots in the lower left. The white bold headline sits in the upper third, an orange SOUND ON pill badge marks the top right, and a small monospace counter reads bottom left. The frame is locked off.
On-screen text: “WHO'S ALWAYS ON YOUR PHONE?”, “SOUND ON”, “AGENT 01 / 07”
Camera: Static
03 · Hook · 0:02–0:03
A locked-off title card on a black halftone-dot background. White bold text asks the question above a solid orange band carrying the black name GROK BOT, with a SOUND ON pill top right and a small AGENT 01 / 07 tag bottom left.
On-screen text: “SOUND ON”, “WHO'S ALWAYS ON YOUR PHONE?”, “GROK BOT”, “AGENT 01 / 07”
Camera: Static
04 · Hook · 0:03–0:05
On a black halftone-dot background, the white question WHO CAN CALL A HUMAN? sits center-left, an orange SOUND ON pill holds the top-right corner. An orange band slides across the middle carrying the black word MUSE.
On-screen text: “SOUND ON”, “WHO CAN CALL A HUMAN?”, “AGENT 02 / 07”, “MUSE”
Camera: Static
05 · Hook · 0:05–0:06
A locked-off dark card with a halftone dot grid that pulses in size. A large white headline reads WHO RUNS YOUR ERRANDS? at center, an orange SOUND ON badge sits top right, and a small AGENT 03 / 07 caption sits bottom left.
On-screen text: “SOUND ON”, “WHO RUNS YOUR ERRANDS?”, “AGENT 03 / 07”
Camera: Static
06 · Hook · 0:06–0:06
A dark halftone-dotted card holds the white headline WHO RUNS YOUR ERRANDS? above a thick orange band carrying the black word INSTINCT. An orange SOUND ON pill sits top right and a small gray AGENT 03 / 07 counter sits bottom left; the frame is locked off.
On-screen text: “SOUND ON”, “WHO RUNS YOUR ERRANDS?”, “INSTINCT”, “AGENT 03 / 07”
Camera: Static
07 · Hook · 0:06–0:07
A black halftone dot grid fills the frame behind a centered white headline reading WHO HAS YOUR CODE? in bold sans. A small gray monospace counter, AGENT 04 / 07, sits in the lower-left corner. The shot is locked-off and static for the full duration.
On-screen text: “WHO HAS YOUR CODE?”, “AGENT 04 / 07”
Camera: Static
08 · Hook · 0:07–0:08
A locked-off title card on a black halftone-dot field. White bold text reads 'WHO HAS YOUR CODE?' above a wide orange band carrying the black wordmark 'CODEX', with a small monospace 'AGENT 04 / 07' at the lower left.
On-screen text: “WHO HAS YOUR CODE?”, “CODEX”, “AGENT 04 / 07”
Camera: Static
09 · Hook · 0:08–0:09
A dark frame filled with a halftone dot grid holds a static layout. Bold white text reading WHO MAKES YOUR IMAGES? sits in the upper center, while a small light-gray label AGENT 05 / 07 anchors the bottom-left corner. The frame is locked off with no motion.
On-screen text: “WHO MAKES YOUR IMAGES?”, “AGENT 05 / 07”
Camera: Static
10 · Hook · 0:09–0:10
A dark halftone field holds a white headline above an orange band. The black CHATGPT word slides letter by letter into alignment, while a small monospace counter sits bottom left.
On-screen text: “WHO MAKES YOUR IMAGES?”, “CHATGPT”, “AGENT:05 / 07”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
11 · Hook · 0:10–0:12
A halftone dot field fills a black frame with the white question locked in the upper third. An orange bar wipes open across the middle to reveal the black answer, while a small monospace index sits in the lower left.
On-screen text: “WHO GIVES A SECOND OPINION?”, “CLAUDE”, “AGENT 06 / 07”
Techniques: Masking
Camera: Static
12 · Hook · 0:12–0:13
A locked-off dark card with a halftone dot grid that brightens at the edges. The bold white question “WHO REMEMBERS EVERY CHAT?” sits in the upper third, and a small monospace counter “AGENT 07 / 07” holds the bottom-left corner. Nothing moves.
On-screen text: “WHO REMEMBERS EVERY CHAT?”, “AGENT 07 / 07”
Camera: Static
13 · Hook · 0:13–0:13
A dark halftone dot field fills the frame. A white bold headline reads WHO REMEMBERS EVERY CHAT? at the top, while a large black HISTORY sits on an orange horizontal band across the middle. A small monospace counter marks the bottom left. The frame stays locked and static.
On-screen text: “WHO REMEMBERS EVERY CHAT?”, “HISTORY”, “AGENT 07 / 07”
Camera: Static
14 · Hook · 0:13–0:14
A white bold two-line headline sits over a black halftone dot grid that glows brighter in the top-left corner. The type scales in on a locked-off frame.
On-screen text: “WHEN DOES IT DROP?”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
15 · Hook · 0:14–0:15
A solid orange card holds black type: a small bold line reading WHEN DOES IT DROP? sits above an oversized TONIGHT. that spans the frame width. The small line scales up slightly while the large word stays still on a locked-off frame.
On-screen text: “WHEN DOES IT DROP?”, “TONIGHT.”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
16 · Problem · 0:15–0:21
On a black halftone-dot field, a bold headline sits above a grid of dark tiles that fill in row by row with agent names and one-line captions. The headline swaps to two punchlines as orange borders and X marks flash between tiles, then a white cursor points at a tile.
On-screen text: “EVERY AGENT HAS A SUPERPOWER.”, “GROK BOT”, “on your phone”, “MUSE”, “makes calls”, “INSTINCT”, “runs errands”, “CODEX”, “has your code”, “CHATGPT makes images CLAUDE second opinion HISTORY every old chat THEY CAN'T TALK TO EACH OTHER. SO YOU'RE THE COPY-PASTE. WHEN DOES IT DROP? TONIGHT.”
Techniques: Kinetic type, Masking
Camera: Static
17 · Problem · 0:21–0:22
A dark dot-grid background holds a grid of orange-bordered tiles, each pairing a bold white tool name with a monospace caption. A mouse cursor hops between tiles, pulling a small gray tag along, under the static headline “SO YOU'RE THE COPY-PASTE.”
On-screen text: “SO YOU'RE THE COPY-PASTE.”
Techniques: Cursor demo
Camera: Static
18 · Product intro · 0:22–0:25
Two gray database cylinder icons slide in from the left and right edges onto an orange halftone background, settling into symmetric positions. A dotted arc links the two icons, and a small dot moves along the curve between them.
Camera: Static
19 · Product intro · 0:25–0:26
Two gray database cylinder icons sit left and right on an orange dotted grid, joined by a curved dotted line. The bold word AGENT appears beneath them as the dot grid scales up and the icons drift upward.
On-screen text: “AGENT”
Camera: Static
20 · Product intro · 0:26–0:30
Two beige tincan icons hang on a dark halftone-dot field, joined by a sagging orange dotted line. The white headline AGENT sits above orange TINCAN, then a white tagline fades in below. The frame cuts to a beige interface window with an orange diagonal accent.
On-screen text: “AGENT”, “TINCAN”, “LET YOUR AI AGENTS ASK EACH OTHER FOR HELP.”, “ASK CHATGPT FOR”
Techniques: Kinetic type, Light sweep
Camera: Static
21 · Feature reveal · 0:30–0:36
A flat chat window labeled Instinct fills with messages in sequence: a user prompt, a forwarded instruction, then a generated image of two tin cans on a string. The view scrolls up to land on the image and a short reply, under a static white-and-orange headline on a dotted dark background.
On-screen text: “ASK CHATGPT FOR AN IMAGE.”, “FROM ANY AGENT”
Camera: Static
22 · Feature reveal · 0:36–0:43
A cream chat window titled Grok Bot rests on a black dotted background with an orange diagonal bar. Above it, the two-line headline HAVE MUSE MAKE THE CALL. drops in. Inside, a black user bubble, two dashed orange agent boxes and a grey confirmation bubble appear in sequence.
On-screen text: “HAVE MUSE MAKE THE CALL.”
Camera: Static
23 · Feature reveal · 0:43–0:51
Over a dark halftone-dot background with an orange diagonal stripe, a flat Muse chat window fades in under the headline. A user bubble asks about a lease; two dashed boxes then reveal a MUSE-to-HISTORY and HISTORY-to-MUSE exchange, ending with a muse reply bubble.
On-screen text: “FIND IT IN AN OLD CHAT.”
Camera: Static
24 · Feature reveal · 0:51–0:58
An orange diagonal stripe cuts across a dark halftone background. A headline 'FIX THE BUILD FROM YOUR PHONE.' sits above a chat interface mockup. Inside, a user message, two dashed process boxes, and a bot reply appear sequentially.
On-screen text: “FIX THE BUILD”, “FROM YOUR PHONE.”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
25 · Other · 0:58–0:59
A dark halftone dot grid fills the frame while four lines of large off-white text, THEY ASK EACH OTHER., sit static in the left half.
On-screen text: “THEY”, “ASK”, “EACH”, “OTHER.”
Camera: Static
26 · Other · 0:59–1:01
A dark halftone dot field holds a left-aligned, all-caps headline: “YOU GET THE” in cream and “ANSWER.” in orange. An orange rule line draws in beneath the text while the frame stays locked off.
On-screen text: “THEY ASK EACH OTHER.”, “YOU GET THE ANSWER.”
Camera: Static
27 · Other · 1:01–1:02
A dark starfield of white and orange streaks radiates outward from the center as a skewed white box holding the bold white GROK BOT wordmark and a small orange ALWAYS ON tagline scales up and drifts left.
On-screen text: “THEY”, “YOU GET”, “ANSWER.”, “GROK BOT”, “ALWAYS ON”
Techniques: Particles
Camera: Push in
28 · Other · 1:02–1:03
A dark starfield of white and orange lines streaks outward from the center as two tilted title cards, GROK BOT and MUSE, fly past the camera in 3D, the orange MUSE card growing large and centered.
On-screen text: “GROK BOT”, “MUSE”, “MAKES CALLS”
Techniques: 3D mockup, Parallax
Camera: Push in
29 · Other · 1:03–1:04
White and orange streaks radiate outward from a dark center as two tilted white-outlined boxes scale up, the left holding INSTINCT over orange RUNS ERRANDS and the right CODEX over YOUR CODE.
On-screen text: “INSTINCT”, “RUNS ERRANDS”, “CODEX”, “YOUR CODE”
Techniques: Kinetic type, Particles
Camera: Push in
30 · Other · 1:04–1:05
On a black field, white and orange streaks radiate outward from the center in a warp effect. Skewed title cards for CODEX and CLAUDE CODE scale and shift position in perspective, each paired with an orange tagline.
On-screen text: “CODEX”, “YOUR CODE”, “CLAUDE CODE”, “YOUR TERMINAL”
Techniques: Particles, Kinetic type
Camera: Push in
31 · Other · 1:05–1:06
On a black warp-speed field of white and orange streaks, a tilted white-outlined box reading CLAUDE CODE and YOUR TERMINAL scales up and slides left. An orange box reading CHATGPT and IMAGES & CHATS tilts in from the right.
On-screen text: “CLAUDE CODE”, “YOUR TERMINAL”, “CHATGPT”, “IMAGES & CHATS”
Techniques: Kinetic type, Particles
Camera: Push in
32 · Other · 1:06–1:06
A black field of white and orange streaks radiates outward from the center as an orange card with the black word CHATGPT and a smaller IMAGES & CHATS line scales up from right of center toward the middle.
On-screen text: “CHATGPT”, “IMAGES & CHATS”
Techniques: Particles, Kinetic type
Camera: Push in
33 · Other · 1:06–1:08
White and orange streaks radiate outward from a black center in a warp-speed starfield. Name cards in white outlined boxes fly right to left through the 3D space, scaling up as they pass: CLAUDE with SECOND OPINION, then HERMES with YOUR MAC MINT.
On-screen text: “CLAUDE”, “SECOND OPINION”, “HERMES”, “YOUR MAC MINT”
Techniques: Kinetic type, Particles
Camera: Push in
34 · Other · 1:08–1:08
A warp starfield of white and orange streaks radiates from a black center. A white-bordered black box holds the headline, which swaps from HERMES to HISTORY while the box scales down and drifts left.
On-screen text: “HERMES”, “YOUR MAC MINI”, “HISTORY”, “EVERYTHING CHAT”
Techniques: Kinetic type, Particles
Camera: Push in
35 · Other · 1:08–1:09
On a black field, white and orange streaks radiate outward from the center like a warp jump. A tilted black card outlined in white carries the headline HISTORY above the orange line EVERY OLD DEVCHAT, then slides off to the left.
On-screen text: “HISTORY”, “EVERY OLD DEVCHAT”
Techniques: Kinetic type, Particles
Camera: Push in
36 · Other · 1:09–1:10
On a black field, white and orange streaks radiate outward from the center in a warp-speed burst. Two beige rounded rectangles snap in at left and right, joined by a curved line of orange dots arcing between them.
Techniques: Particles
Camera: Push in
37 · Other · 1:10–1:12
Two beige rounded cards face each other, linked by a sagging orange dotted line, on a black field where white and orange streaks radiate outward from the center. The headline ONE in white and TEAM. in orange pops in below the shapes.
On-screen text: “ONE”, “TEAM.”
Techniques: Particles
Camera: Push in
38 · Feature reveal · 1:12–1:15
A static dark halftone-dot card with a diagonal orange and gray band on the right cycles through bold white headlines, each paired with a small monospace caption that fades in and out.
On-screen text: “ONE TEAM.”, “one tailnet for your whole company”, “YOUR NETWORK.”, “runs on your own tailscale tailnet”, “NO OPEN PORTS.”, “every agent dials out to your relay”, “NOTHING LEAVES.”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
39 · Feature reveal · 1:15–1:17
A black halftone-dot background with an orange diagonal bar on the right. A bold off-white headline and a small gray monospace line sit left of center. The headline then turns orange and dissolves out through the dot pattern.
On-screen text: “NOTHING LEAVES.”, “no cloud in the middle”
Techniques: Masking
Camera: Static
40 · CTA · 1:17–1:19
A dark field of gray halftone dots fills the frame. White OPEN and orange SOURCE. sit stacked on the left, with a small gray monospace URL beneath. A slanted orange bar edged in dark gray runs down the right side. The frame is locked-off and static.
On-screen text: “OPEN”, “SOURCE.”, “github.com/mvanhorn/agent-tin”
Camera: Static
41 · Demo · 1:19–1:27
A dark halftone dot background holds a two-line headline, white over orange, top left. Below it a terminal window types out install and usage commands line by line, each followed by a green checkmark confirmation, while the dot grid pulses faintly.
On-screen text: “ONE COMMAND”, “TO START.”
Camera: Static
42 · Outro · 1:27–1:28
A dark halftone-dot field carries the title AGENT TINCAN, a one-line tagline, and a URL, with a small icon of two phones joined by an orange dotted line above the headline. An orange diagonal panel wipes in from the bottom-right corner and the title brightens from gray to white.
On-screen text: “AGENT”, “TINCAN”, “LET YOUR AI AGENTS EACH OTHER FOR HELP.”, “agenttincan.com”, “open source”
Techniques: Masking, Kinetic type
Camera: Static
43 · Outro · 1:28–1:31
A closing card on a dark halftone dot grid. Two gray tin-can shapes linked by a dotted orange line sit above the white wordmark AGENT TINCAN, tagline and URL below. The dot grid and the orange diagonal stripe at right drift slowly; the AGENT line scales gently.
On-screen text: “AGENT TINCAN”, “LET YOUR AI AGENTS ASK EACH OTHER FOR HELP.”, “agenttincan.com · open source”
Techniques: Kinetic type, Parallax
Camera: Static
44 · Outro · 1:31–1:32
A flat orange field holds three stacked lines of heavy black type. BIG scales in at the top, BADA resolves from a dark orange tint to solid black, and BOOM. drops in beneath, matching the voiceover.
On-screen text: “BIG”, “BADA”, “BOOM.”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
45 · Outro · 1:32–1:33
On a dark halftone dot field, the Agent Tincan mark (two grey rounded squares joined by an orange dotted arc) sits above the bold white title and tagline. A thick orange diagonal stripe drifts along the right edge while the type holds still.
On-screen text: “AGENT TINCAN”, “LET YOUR AI AGENTS ASK EACH OTHER FOR HELP.”, “agenttincan.com · open source”
Camera: Static