Webflow · Design · Sep 2026
Introducing Praxis-1 | Runway
Runway · Sep 2026 · 1:54 · AI-annotated
The video is a white-card slideshow cut at about 36 cuts per minute, where every clip sits in a rounded frame on a plain field with small corner labels naming the model or task. Signature moves are the multi-panel grids of synchronized clips, the word-by-word title fades over frosted backdrops, and the large light titles that scale in over still rooms.
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· 66 scenes as text
01 · Hook · 0:00–0:00
An impressionist painting of two women in a boat sits centered on a white field, its loose brushstrokes rippling and the figures drifting as the still image animates. A small caption labels it from above.
On-screen text: “Runway Gen-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
02 · Hook · 0:00–0:02
A plain white background frames a rounded-rectangle clip of a painterly AI video: an orange profile face shifts against a blue and green backdrop. A small caption sits above the clip, and vertical branding runs down the left edge.
On-screen text: “Runway Gen-1”, “@2026”, “runway Research”
Camera: Static
03 · Hook · 0:02–0:03
A white frame holds a centered video window playing an abstract orange light-trail animation that shifts into a corridor and a bright flash. A small black caption sits above; vertical brand text marks the left edge.
On-screen text: “Runway Gen-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
04 · Hook · 0:03–0:05
A plain white frame holds a rounded rectangular video panel labeled Runway Gen-1. Inside, a low-poly industrial hall advances forward, with a yellow forklift moving along a wooden floor. Small vertical runway Research and @2026 text sit at the left edge.
On-screen text: “Runway Gen-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Techniques: Parallax
Camera: Static
05 · Hook · 0:05–0:06
A rounded video frame on a white background plays a stylized 3D interior: a wooden plank floor leads toward an arched glass-grid ceiling glowing yellow, with brick walls and a small vehicle passing by. The camera drifts forward through the space.
On-screen text: “Runway Gen-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
06 · Hook · 0:06–0:07
A rounded video frame on a white background plays a clip of a surfer in a black wetsuit carving a wave, white spray bursting around him. A small caption sits above the frame and a vertical runway Research credit runs down the left edge.
On-screen text: “Runway Gen-2”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
07 · Hook · 0:07–0:08
A photoreal desert vista, framed by a dark rock arch, plays inside a rounded card on a white slide. The caption above swaps from Runway Gen-1 to Runway Gen-3 Alpha with a scale, and vertical Runway Research and ©2026 marks run down the left edge.
On-screen text: “©2026”, “runway Research”, “Runway Gen-1”, “Runway Gen-3 Alpha”
Camera: Static
08 · Hook · 0:08–0:09
A rounded-corner clip of teal glacier ice plays at slow pace on a plain white background. A small caption sits just above the frame, and rotated text runs down the left margin while the ice shapes shift gently.
On-screen text: “Runway Gen-3 Alpha”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Push in
09 · Hook · 0:09–0:10
Two video panels sit side by side on white: left, a man in a black tee on gray; right, an older man in a black hat and goatee in a warm interior. 'Runway Act Two' labels the pair; 'runway Research ©2026' runs vertically down the left edge.
On-screen text: “Runway Act Two”, “runway Research”, “©2026”, “Runway Gen-3 Alpha”
Techniques: Split screen
Camera: Static
10 · Hook · 0:10–0:11
A rounded-corner video on a white field shows a blond man peering through a triangular gap in dark wooden planks, his face lit from outside. A small Runway Gen-4.5 label sits above the clip and a vertical runway Research credit runs down the left edge.
On-screen text: “Runway Gen-4.5”, “runway Research”, “@2026”, “Runway Act Two”
Camera: Static
11 · Hook · 0:11–0:12
A man in a dark winter coat walks through a snow-covered city street, shown as a video clip centered on a white card. A small 'Runway Gen-4.5' label sits above the clip, and a vertical 'runway Research' mark runs along the left edge.
On-screen text: “Runway Gen-4.5”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
12 · Hook · 0:12–0:12
A 3D-rendered owl sits at a rustic kitchen table, gripping a small cream pitcher; a steaming coffee cup sits in front of it. Its eyes shift from a glare to wide. The clip plays centered on a white background with small edge captions.
On-screen text: “Runway Gen-4.5”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
13 · Hook · 0:12–0:13
A white slide holds a cinematic frame: a person in a loose light shirt crouches in a dim warehouse, a warm lamp glowing at right. A small caption above reads 'Runway Aleph 2'; vertical 'runway Research' and '@2026' run down the left edge.
On-screen text: “Runway Gen-4.5”, “Runway Aleph 2”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
14 · Hook · 0:13–0:13
A white layout holds a bordered clip of a curly-haired person in an oversized jacket crouching in a dim industrial space, the lighting shifting from red neon to warm gold. A small caption sits above the clip, with two vertical labels on the left margin.
On-screen text: “Runway Aleph 2”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
15 · Hook · 0:13–0:14
A white slide frames a video of a crouching woman in an oversized shirt. The clip cuts from a dark, sunlit industrial room to the same pose in a warm orange warehouse, while the label above changes from Runway Aleph 2 to Runway Gen-4.5.
On-screen text: “Runway Aleph 2”, “runway Research”, “@2026”, “Runway Gen-4.5”
Camera: Static
16 · Hook · 0:14–0:15
A framed clip on a white field shows a dusk highway seen through a car's side window. A grocery cart loaded with oranges and produce rolls down the lane while cars blur past; the side mirror sits in the foreground.
On-screen text: “Runway Gen-4.5”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
17 · Problem · 0:15–0:17
A white and black robotic arm on a wooden table closes its gripper on a yellow tennis ball beside baseballs and a cardboard box, then the shot cuts to a wide view of the robot in a bright open office.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “@2026”, “runway Research”
Camera: Static
18 · Problem · 0:17–0:19
A tall mobile robot gantry with two gripper arms rolls down a sunlit office aisle past white columns and desks. Cut to a tabletop where the grippers lift a green pear beside a white plate and scattered fruit.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Push in
19 · Problem · 0:19–0:21
A white and black robotic arm on a wooden table grasps a green pear and lowers it onto a white plate, while the second arm lifts away. Pears, pomegranates, lemons, figs and a red onion sit around the plate against a white backdrop.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “@2026”, “runway Research”
Camera: Static
20 · Problem · 0:21–0:25
A white card holds a four-panel filmstrip of a white robot arm placing chess pieces on a board in a lab, the panels cutting between side and top-down views. A caption above states the current task, and a vertical wordmark sits at the left edge.
On-screen text: “Current_task”, “Place object [ex: figure, components, pieces, tokens]”, “runway Research”, “@2026”, “Praxis-1”
Techniques: Split screen
Camera: Static
21 · Problem · 0:25–0:26
A white layout holds two rows of four robot clips, each labeled with a task caption. Top row: a robot arm moves chess pieces from several angles. Bottom row: a gripper loads dishes into a dishwasher. Vertical brand text runs down the left edge.
On-screen text: “runway Research”, “@2026”, “Current_task”, “Place object [ex: figure, components, pieces, tokens]”, “Current_task”, “Load or offload (ex: cups, plates, spoon, fork, knife)”
Techniques: Split screen
Camera: Static
22 · Problem · 0:26–0:30
A grid of three labeled rows plays synchronized clips of a white robot arm at foosball, chess and a dishwasher, each row showing one task from several angles. It cuts to a single clip of the arm over a black bag and small bottles on a white table.
On-screen text: “Current_task”, “Grab and push handle (ex: rod, stick, bar)”, “Place object (ex: figure, components, pieces, tokens)”, “Load or offload (ex: cups, plates, spoon, fork, knife)”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Techniques: Split screen
Camera: Static
23 · Problem · 0:30–0:31
A white robotic arm in a lab reaches over a table draped in white cloth, where a black bag and small orange bottles are scattered. The gripper descends and closes on one bottle. The footage sits inside a white border with vertical branding on the left edge.
On-screen text: “runway Research”, “©2026”, “Place object [ex: figure, components, pieces, tokens]”
Camera: Static
24 · Problem · 0:31–0:31
Split-screen on a white field: left, a lab shot of a robotic arm reaching over small bottles beside a black bag on a table; right, a close-up of the black gripper holding a red bottle against white cloth. Vertical branding runs along the left edge.
On-screen text: “@2026”, “runway Research”
Techniques: Split screen
Camera: Static
25 · Problem · 0:31–0:35
A 2x2 split screen shows four angles of a white robot arm at a white-clothed lab table, lifting small orange objects and dropping them into a black bag. The top-right panel is a close-up of the black gripper opening and closing over the bag.
On-screen text: “runway Research”, “©2026”
Techniques: Split screen
Camera: Static
26 · Feature reveal · 0:35–0:36
A blurred room with plants and a vertical scanline texture fills the backdrop. The white headline World Action Models fades in word by word across the center, while a small rotated brand credit stays fixed along the left edge.
On-screen text: “World Action Models”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
27 · Feature reveal · 0:36–0:44
A white board holds a 4x3 grid of rounded video clips, each playing a person doing a task, with a small gray caption above it. Vertical brand text runs down the left margin while the clips loop and cut to new takes.
On-screen text: “World Action Models”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
28 · Product intro · 0:44–0:47
A static wide shot of a bright room with a tall bookshelf of books, plants and vases. A white robotic arm rolls in from the right edge while the title Praxis-1 scales up across the center.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
29 · Product intro · 0:47–0:48
A black-and-white robot arm hovers over a dark workbench in a soft-focus workshop, with a blue book standing in the left foreground. The focus pulls from the book to the arm while the white title Praxis-1 holds top-left.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
30 · Product intro · 0:48–0:48
Extreme close-up of a robot's twin black grippers flanking a vertical blue-and-white ribbed column. Shallow focus blurs the warm background. The grippers shift slowly while the camera holds a tight macro framing.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “@2026”, “runway Research”
Camera: Static
31 · Product intro · 0:48–0:49
A white and black 3D-printed robot part rests in a black holder on the right, beside a blurred blue placard on the left in a dark case. The frame is locked off with shallow focus on the device.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
32 · Product intro · 0:49–0:50
A blue hardcover book stands on a dark table in front of a wooden shelf. A black and white robotic gripper with green LEDs approaches it as the camera pushes in to a close-up of the back cover text.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
33 · Product intro · 0:50–0:50
A blue book with white body copy rests on a metal table. The camera pans right, revealing a white and black robotic arm with green indicator lights in a bright workshop.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
34 · Product intro · 0:50–0:51
A wide locked-off shot centers a two-armed robot on the floor in front of a tall bookshelf of books, plants and small objects. White corner labels sit at the top left and along the left edge. The room stays still throughout the clip.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”, “03”
Camera: Static
35 · Feature reveal · 0:51–0:54
A white slide frames a video card: a baker in a white tee slides a peel into a glowing wood-fired oven, then the footage cuts to a worker in a red apron beside a coiled blue rope on a dock. Small labels caption the task above the card.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “Current_task”, “Reaching into oven”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
36 · Feature reveal · 0:54–0:55
A live-action clip of a person in an orange rain suit hauling a coiled teal rope on a wet pier sits inside a white card. Small captions label the clip as Current_task: Pulling a rope, with vertical runway Research and @2026 text on the left margin.
On-screen text: “Current_task”, “Pulling a rope”, “runway Research”, “@2026”, “Reaching into oven”
Camera: Static
37 · Feature reveal · 0:55–0:58
A framed live-action clip on a white field shows a gloved person swinging an axe, splitting a log on a stump into two halves that tumble away. A small caption above names the task; a vertical wordmark and handle sit on the left margin.
On-screen text: “Current_task”, “Chppping wood”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
38 · Feature reveal · 0:58–1:01
A single rounded video clip sits centered on white with a task caption above it. The clip swaps from a person tying a black trash bag to a person chopping wood, then the view pulls back to a grid of many captioned clips.
On-screen text: “Current_task”, “Tying a knot on a trashbag and placing into the bin”, “Chopping wood”
Techniques: UI zoom
Camera: Static
39 · Feature reveal · 1:01–1:04
A white board holds twelve live-action clips in a four-by-three grid, each playing a person doing a task and captioned with it, while runway Research runs vertically down the left margin.
On-screen text: “Current_task”, “Moving chess pieces then stopping the clock”, “Current_task”, “Washing a large pot then placing on rack”, “Current_task”, “Aligning pages and placing in folder”, “Current_task”, “Rolling dough”, “Current_task”, “Placing box on steps then ringing bell (bell not visible in frame, caption reads 'ringing bell') — ”
Camera: Static
40 · Feature reveal · 1:04–1:10
A plain white frame holds three side-by-side camera views of a lab: a small overview, a first-person robot view, and a side view. A white robotic arm with a black gripper picks up and rearranges colored blocks on a wooden table. A static task caption sits at the left.
On-screen text: “Phase 1”, “Current task”, “Move and reorganize objects”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Techniques: Split screen
Camera: Static
41 · Feature reveal · 1:10–1:11
A white and black dual-gripper robot arm reaches over a kitchen counter, its lower gripper descending toward a green pear beside a lemon, apple, and second pear. A stainless steel fridge and white shelving sit soft-focus in the background.
On-screen text: “runway Research”, “@2026”, “Praxis-1”
Camera: Static
42 · Feature reveal · 1:11–1:12
A black robotic gripper lifts a green pear above a metal surface holding an apple, two lemons and a plum. The arm shifts slightly as the camera reframes, the blurred lab background staying out of focus.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Pan
43 · Feature reveal · 1:12–1:13
A dual-arm white and black robot on a marble kitchen counter grips a green pear and lowers it toward a beige plate. An apple, two lemons, a plum and a second pear sit on the counter. The camera stays locked off while the arm descends.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
44 · Feature reveal · 1:13–1:14
A black robotic gripper lowers a green pear toward a beige plate; a ghosted double of the pear with a green dot sits on the plate. The gripper then opens and rises, leaving a single pear standing upright. The kitchen background stays softly blurred with an onion to the right.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “37”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
45 · Feature reveal · 1:14–1:15
A static low-angle shot of a bright kitchen shows two white and black robot arms over a marble counter with fruit. One arm shifts its gripper near a pear while the other remains raised.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
46 · Feature reveal · 1:15–1:21
A rendered concrete living room sits in a white card labeled Solaris. A selection ring with a dot moves across the scene; the ceiling skylight slides right, the floor light follows, and the right wall opens into a window of trees.
On-screen text: “Solaris”, “runway Research”, “©2026”
Techniques: Cursor demo, Morph
Camera: Static
47 · Feature reveal · 1:21–1:24
A wet autumn street plays inside a centered frame on a white background, with the title above it and vertical labels on the left edge. A worker in an orange vest sweeps fallen leaves while a woman in a trench coat walks away down the pavement.
On-screen text: “GWM Worlds 2”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
48 · Feature reveal · 1:24–1:27
A 3D terracotta shelf grid of twenty-four cream lamps sits on a white background. Lamps glow orange, vanish from their niches, and drop into other slots while the frame stays locked off.
On-screen text: “GWM Worlds 2”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Techniques: 3D mockup
Camera: Static
49 · Feature reveal · 1:27–1:28
A white-and-black robotic arm with an open gripper hovers above a wooden table beside a beige canvas tote. The arm drifts slightly while the camera holds a low side angle against a white draped backdrop lit by a bright lamp.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”, “GWM Worlds 2”
Camera: Static
50 · Feature reveal · 1:28–1:30
Static medium shot of a wooden table with a burlap tote bag centered between two robotic arms. The left gripper lowers toward a black pen while the right arm holds position. A red die and plush toy sit nearby against a white studio backdrop.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
51 · Feature reveal · 1:30–1:31
A black-and-white robotic gripper closes on a small black screwdriver lying on a wooden table and lifts it a few centimeters. Tight close-up with shallow focus; a blurred robot base with a green LED sits in the background.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
52 · Feature reveal · 1:31–1:32
A close-up of a black robotic arm's gripper holding a pen, hovering above a woven basket against a white backdrop. The shot racks from soft focus to sharp as the arm steadies. A small title sits top-left and a vertical credit runs down the left edge.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Pull out
53 · Feature reveal · 1:32–1:33
A white and black robotic arm with an open gripper hovers over a burlap tote bag with white fabric handles in a bright studio. The arm lowers slightly toward the bag. Shallow depth of field blurs the white backdrop and a black frame on the right.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
54 · Feature reveal · 1:33–1:36
Two panels on white: left, a 3D simulation of a robot arm moving blocks in a dark tray; right, a real arm with glowing rings pouring a can into a beaker. Cut to a living room with a robot base beside a sofa holding a cap and cloth.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Techniques: Split screen, 3D mockup
Camera: Static
55 · Feature reveal · 1:36–1:37
A white robotic arm on a wheeled base stands beside a beige sofa holding a green cloth, a red cap and a magazine. The arm shifts slightly while the camera holds a static wide shot of the living room.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “@2026”, “runway Research”
Camera: Pull out
56 · Feature reveal · 1:37–1:38
A black robotic gripper hovers over a crumpled green cloth draped across a person's bare arm. The gripper shifts slightly in place while the cloth and the lab machinery behind stay still, shot in close-up with shallow depth of field.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
57 · Feature reveal · 1:38–1:39
A white and black robotic arm lifts a green cloth over a beige sofa, shaking it as it swings. An open magazine rests on the cushion. A static Praxis-1 label sits top left and a vertical runway Research credit runs down the left edge.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “@2026”, “runway Research”
Camera: Static
58 · Feature reveal · 1:39–1:40
A white robotic arm on a wheeled base stands on a light wood floor, its gripper holding a green shirt. A beige sofa with a red cap and a dark throw fills the right side. The camera stays static as the arm shifts slightly.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Camera: Static
59 · Demo · 1:40–1:41
A wheeled robotic arm stands before a black bookshelf in a bright room. The arm extends and retracts while objects on the shelves shift and swap places. The frame is locked off; small white labels sit in the corners.
On-screen text: “Praxis-1”, “runway Research”, “@2026”
Techniques: 3D mockup
Camera: Static
60 · Demo · 1:41–1:43
Night tennis court under floodlights: a tall vertical sensor rig on a wheeled base stands near the net as tennis balls dot the blue surface. Cut to a red-walled warehouse where a bicycle rests on a rolling platform before open dock doors.
On-screen text: “@2026”, “runway Research”, “Praxis-1”
Camera: Push in
61 · Demo · 1:43–1:44
A warehouse with red corrugated walls and two open loading bays full of boxes. A tall white robot with two gripper arms stands on the right on a wheeled base; a black bicycle rests on a dolly at left. The camera holds a static wide shot.
On-screen text: “@2026”, “runway Research”
Camera: Push in
62 · Demo · 1:44–1:45
A bright lab wall of planted aquarium tanks under strip lights, with a white robotic arm at right, gives way in a quick transition to a white library hall lined with floor-to-ceiling shelves and a black bench at center.
On-screen text: “@2026”, “runway Research”
Camera: Static
63 · CTA · 1:45–1:47
A static wide shot of a bright bookstore with white wall shelves and a black display table; a robotic arm at the right edge moves slightly. The scene cuts to a soft, blurred background where the URL runway.com/Praxis-1 sits centered in white.
On-screen text: “runway.com/Praxis-1”
Camera: Static
64 · CTA · 1:47–1:52
A frosted, blurred office backdrop with plants at the edges holds the sign-off. A white URL runway.com/Praxis-1 sits centered, then gives way to the smaller bold white runway wordmark, which holds still to the end.
On-screen text: “runway.com/Praxis-1”, “runway”
Camera: Static
65 · Outro · 1:52–1:53
A dark, grainy backdrop with faint blurred foliage and vertical scanlines holds the centered lowercase runway wordmark. The logo stays static while the background dims.
On-screen text: “runway”
Camera: Static
66 · Outro · 1:53–1:54
A solid black frame fills the screen for the full duration of the clip. No text, logo, or motion appears.
Camera: Static






