VetRec · Sep 2026
Pika - Today, we’re introducing the next AI interface for creation: a person
Pika · Apr 2026 · 1:26 · AI-annotated
- Length
- 1:26
- Scenes
- 52 · 1.7 s avg
- Product on screen
- 0:13
- Features shown
- 4
- Voiceover
- Yes
Pika’s 1:26 launch film runs 52 scenes, about 1.7 s each. The product shows up at 0:13 and 4 features are revealed. There is no explicit call to action; a voiceover carries the film. A fast-cut product launch built on a chat-app metaphor: a lavender and cream palette, bold black sans-serif headlines, and a recurring red-haired 3D doll agent. The structure alternates typed chat prompts with full-bleed generated footage (neon dance, galloping pony, posters, a scrolling website), punctuated by glitchy title cards and a single pop track driving a 112 bpm pace.
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· 52 scenes as text
01 · Problem · 0:00–0:02
A bold black headline settles into place at the top of a soft lavender gradient, reading EXHAUSTED BY PROMPTING?. Below it, a white rounded card with a black border fills with a long typed prompt, starting with Music video opening shot, extreme high angle crane shot, as a blinking caret marks the typing position.
On-screen text: “EXHAUSTED BY PROMPTING?”
Techniques: Kinetic type, Cursor demo
Camera: Static
02 · Problem · 0:02–0:02
A bold black headline slams in at the top while a dark web interface, tilted in 3D perspective, rises into frame below it. A circular face-cam inset of a person sits at the left edge over a soft pink-to-lavender gradient.
On-screen text: “DON'T EVEN KNOW WHAT TO CLICK ON?”
Techniques: Kinetic type, 3D mockup
Camera: Static
03 · Problem · 0:02–0:04
A flat dark app interface fills the frame under a bold black headline, while a circular cutout on the left shows a man throwing his arms up. A yellow speech bubble reading So many buttons pops in at the top right as a cursor drifts across the button grid.
On-screen text: “DON’T EVEN KNOW WHAT TO CLICK ON?”, “So many buttons”
Techniques: Cursor demo
Camera: Static
04 · Demo · 0:04–0:05
On a plain cream background, the phrase Just talk it out sits centered in black bold sans-serif. The letters begin slightly offset and overlapping, then snap into a clean lockup within the first second. The frame stays locked off for the rest of the clip.
On-screen text: “Just talk it out”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
05 · Demo · 0:05–0:08
On a cream background, a lavender chat bubble with a round photo avatar appears at the right, then a gray bubble with a 3D avatar slides in at the lower left as the first shifts up, forming a short chat exchange about a music video. Locked-off frame, calm pace.
Camera: Static
06 · Demo · 0:08–0:09
A red-haired 3D character jumps and lands in the center of a neon-lit city street, striking a wide stance with hands on hips while a crowd of dancers moves behind her in the misty night. Chat-style caption lines slide in at the bottom.
On-screen text: “Can you make a music”, “video for my new song?”, “Yes, this is a total”, “banger!”
Camera: Static
07 · Demo · 0:09–0:10
A 3D doll-like woman with red hair and a pink fuzzy cardigan stands hands-on-hips in a neon-lit street, flanked by blurred figures. The camera pushes in on her face as she holds a stern expression, the background bokeh shifting softly.
Camera: Push in
08 · Demo · 0:10–0:13
A red-haired girl in a pink cropped jacket dances at the center of a neon-lit street while a crowd of dancers moves around her. The camera pushes in from a wide shot to a close-up of her face under teal and pink spotlights.
Techniques: Parallax
Camera: Push in
09 · Product intro · 0:13–0:13
A plain black screen holds the word INTRODUCING in white, wide letter-spaced uppercase, set in the upper center and kept perfectly still for the full shot.
On-screen text: “INTRODUCING”
Camera: Static
10 · Product intro · 0:13–0:16
On a black background, the white kicker INTRODUCING settles from a wavy distortion above the bold lavender wordmark PIKA AGENTS, which drops its 3D extrusion as it locks in. The white tagline The creative partner you birth fades in below, then the frame holds.
On-screen text: “INTRODUCING”, “PIKA”, “AGENTS”, “The creative partner you birth”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Pull out
11 · Feature reveal · 0:16–0:17
On a flat lavender background, a bold black all-caps headline sits above a cream rounded input box. A blinking caret types the URL pika.me into the box character by character.
On-screen text: “YOU CREATE THEM”, “pika.me”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
12 · Feature reveal · 0:17–0:20
A white 3D doll figure stands on a cream background as flat UI cards for voice, description, and name appear with typed text. The doll spins and recolors to a red-haired, purple-top version while the name Cami appears in black script on the left.
On-screen text: “Cami”
Techniques: 3D mockup
Camera: Static
13 · Feature reveal · 0:20–0:21
A 3D rendered red-haired girl in a pink cardigan and plaid skirt dances and spins on a flat pink background. The script words Cami is and alive stay fixed on either side of her as she moves.
On-screen text: “Cami is”, “alive”
Camera: Static
14 · Other · 0:21–0:22
On a black field, white bold sans text reads THEN CREATE, centered. ANYTHING enters below it. The type glitches with horizontal slice offsets, then circular cutouts open through the letters.
On-screen text: “THEN CREATE”, “ANYTHING”
Techniques: Kinetic type, Masking
Camera: Static
15 · Other · 0:22–0:23
A white cross flash clears to show a woman with glasses and a red-haired 3D character in profile, facing each other in a starry sky, purple wave arcs around their heads, the glowing word TOGETHER scaling between them.
On-screen text: “THEN CREATE”, “ANYTHING”, “TOGETHER”
Techniques: Kinetic type, Light sweep, Particles
Camera: Pull out
16 · Other · 0:23–0:24
A live-action woman on the left and a 3D red-haired doll on the right face each other across a dark starfield streaking outward in a radial warp. The white word TOGETHER sits between them, cut by a horizontal light beam, with purple glow arcs framing each head.
On-screen text: “TOGETHER”
Techniques: Light sweep, Parallax, Kinetic type
Camera: Pull out
17 · Feature reveal · 0:24–0:26
A lavender rounded bubble sits centered on a cream field. Dark sans-serif text types out inside it line by line with a blinking caret, building the prompt about a short film and a stuffed pony. The frame stays locked.
On-screen text: “let's make a short film about me and my childhood stuffed pony, traveling through time.”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
18 · Feature reveal · 0:26–0:27
A white phone card sits centered on a flat lavender field. A purple chat bubble and a photo of a purple stuffed pony slide up into place, the bubble carrying a message about a short film, with a round avatar to the right.
Camera: Static
19 · Feature reveal · 0:27–0:28
A messaging app chat on a cream background holds a photo of a hand holding a purple plush pony at the top right. Below it, a reply bubble with a 3D avatar of a red-haired woman sits centered. The frame stays locked and still throughout the shot.
Camera: Static
20 · Feature reveal · 0:28–0:31
A chat thread on a cream background scrolls as message bubbles with a doll avatar slide in, each paired with a gray italic caption, Writing Script. then Using Seedance 2.0. A video of a pink horse galloping through a fiery street slides up from the bottom.
On-screen text: “Writing Script...”, “Using Seedance 2.0...”
Camera: Static
21 · Feature reveal · 0:31–0:31
A gray chat bubble slides in from the right on a cream background, its text reading 'Galloping through time. Here she is!' above an embedded clip of a rider on a pink unicorn galloping through a torch-lit cobblestone street, with a red-haired avatar at left.
Camera: Static
22 · Feature reveal · 0:31–0:32
A chat screen on a cream background shows a gray message bubble reading “Galloping through time. Here she is!” beside a red-haired avatar. The attached video of a pink unicorn galloping through a torch-lit cobblestone street scales up, sliding over the bubble.
Techniques: UI zoom
Camera: Push in
23 · Feature reveal · 0:32–0:33
A rider in a teal coat and wide-brimmed hat charges a pale pink horse down a cobblestone street toward the camera. Figures with flaming torches recoil on both sides as a burst of rocks and dust erupts around the galloping horse.
Techniques: Particles
Camera: Pull out
24 · Feature reveal · 0:33–0:35
A woman in a green cardigan and denim overalls rides a white horse, reaching out to grip the red bridle. The shot widens to a desert as she gallops past a glowing orange ring resting on the ground.
Camera: Pan
25 · Feature reveal · 0:35–0:36
A rider in a green top gallops a pink unicorn leftward across an open desert toward a glowing golden vortex spinning in the air. Sand kicks up behind the hooves while the camera tracks the pair at speed.
Camera: Static
26 · Feature reveal · 0:36–0:37
A woman rides a white horse across a sunlit desert as a large golden portal swirls open behind her. The camera whip-pans in a blur, swinging past the portal into an ornate interior filled with people.
Techniques: Particles
Camera: Pull out
27 · Feature reveal · 0:37–0:38
A purple 3D unicorn carrying a rider in a green shirt and sunglasses gallops down a Roman street. Crowds in white robes line both sides as the low camera tilts and tracks the creature toward the lens.
Camera: Pull out
28 · Feature reveal · 0:38–0:39
A girl in a green top and overalls rides a plush purple unicorn with a pink mane through a Roman forum. The camera tracks her at speed as togas blur past on both sides and the Colosseum stands behind.
Techniques: Parallax
Camera: Pull out
29 · Feature reveal · 0:39–0:40
A rider on a white horse gallops past stone Roman ruins toward a glowing blue portal. The portal swells into a purple vortex, then opens to reveal a five-story pagoda framed by pink cherry trees.
Techniques: Morph, Masking
Camera: Static
30 · Feature reveal · 0:40–0:41
A black-haired rider in a yellow top and pink skirt gallops a pink horse down a stone path toward a red five-story pagoda, flanked by pink cherry trees. Armored warriors run alongside. The camera chases from behind at high speed with heavy motion blur.
Camera: Push in
31 · Feature reveal · 0:41–0:42
A rider in a hat on a purple horse with iridescent spots flies through white clouds, then banks toward a swirling green vortex. The camera follows from behind as the pair dives into the tunnel, the frame filling with radial speed lines.
Techniques: Speed ramp
Camera: Pan
32 · Feature reveal · 0:42–0:45
A rider on a pink-and-white creature gallops down the center of a foggy futuristic street lined with neon billboards and flying cars. The view tilts into a steep overhead angle, then dissolves into a dark magenta blur.
On-screen text: “71M”
Techniques: Parallax
Camera: Push in
33 · Feature reveal · 0:45–0:46
A rider in a bucket hat and color-block jacket gallops a pink plush horse toward the camera in front of a pink mansion with white trim, while multicolored confetti rains down around them.
On-screen text: “旺”
Techniques: Particles
Camera: Pull out
34 · Feature reveal · 0:46–0:47
A rider in a cap and teal jacket sits a giant lavender plush horse that rears up on its hind legs in front of a pink mansion. Colorful confetti and star shapes fall across the frame while a single Chinese character reveals.
On-screen text: “旺”
Techniques: Particles
Camera: Pull out
35 · Feature reveal · 0:47–0:50
A grid of white model cards with Try buttons sits on a lavender field; the bold black headline THEY'VE GOT THE MODELS pops in at the top while a center card zooms forward and swaps to ChatGPT Images 2.0; the grid then slides up and out.
On-screen text: “THEY'VE GOT THE MODELS”
Techniques: UI zoom
Camera: Pull out
36 · Feature reveal · 0:50–0:53
On a cream background, a lavender chat bubble with a question sits at right beside a round photo avatar. The view reframes left as a gray reply bubble with an illustrated red-haired avatar appears, then scales up to center. An italic caption, using ChatGPT Images 2.0.., fades in below.
On-screen text: “using ChatGPT Images 2.0..”
Techniques: Kinetic type, UI zoom
Camera: Push in
37 · Feature reveal · 0:53–0:54
Two chat bubbles from a red-haired avatar read “Girl, absolutely.” and “three options. the first one slays.” Three album art cards then fade in below in a row: a blue unicorn poster, a yellow Polaroid grid with sticky notes, and a red photo poster, all titled Galloping Through Time.
Camera: Push in
38 · Feature reveal · 0:54–0:55
A textured blue background with white clouds holds the orange title Galloping Through Time. It cuts to a white teddy-bear horse in a striped shirt, flanked by torn-paper notes reading A sweeping adventure across time and In theaters Winter 2025, under the credit A Film by Pika.
On-screen text: “A SHORT FILM”, “GALLOPING”, “Through”, “TIME”, “A FILM BY PIKA”, “A sweeping adventure across time.”, “In theaters Winter 2025”
Camera: Static
39 · Feature reveal · 0:55–0:55
A pale yellow title card shows three costume photos of a purple plush horse, astronaut, cowboy, pharaoh, with handwritten sticky notes and the script title Galloping through time. A pink wash then reveals a new layout: the title in large yellow serif italic beside the plush.
On-screen text: “Epic travels. Timeless friendship.”, “Based on an original idea by the director.”, “A film for every dreamer, at every age.”, “Galloping through time”, “A FILM BY PIKA”
Camera: Static
40 · Feature reveal · 0:55–0:56
A close-up holds a woman with black bangs and red flower earrings leaning her head against a large purple plush horse wearing a pink studded bridle. She wears a pink scarf and green fleece against a flat red backdrop, holding a faint smile as the frame stays static.
Camera: Static
41 · Feature reveal · 0:56–0:58
A centered chat column on a cream background scrolls upward as a gray bubble and three horse-themed poster cards pass by, then a purple bubble requests a more dramatic vibe and a dark blue poster of a girl riding a horse appears at the bottom.
Camera: Pan
42 · Feature reveal · 0:58–0:59
A chat screen shows a purple message bubble and a movie poster card in the center. The view zooms into the poster, a girl riding a horse through a swirling purple vortex, until the artwork fills the frame.
Techniques: UI zoom
Camera: Push in
43 · Feature reveal · 0:59–1:01
A girl in a green hoodie and pink scarf rides a lavender stone-textured horse through a swirling galaxy. A pale rounded comment bubble reading VIVA with clapping emojis and a circular avatar slide in at the lower right, then exit.
On-screen text: “VIVA”
Camera: Pan
44 · Feature reveal · 1:01–1:05
A chat view on a cream background. A large purple bubble with “Now let's give it a website.” scales down and slides right into place beside a circular photo avatar. A gray “On it!” bubble pops in on the left with a cartoon avatar, italic status lines type in below it, and the list scrolls up to reveal a website preview card showing a woman on a white horse, the title “GALLOPING Through TIME” and the URL.
On-screen text: “Now let's give it a website.”, “On it!”, “Using Website Skill..”, “Designing UI..”, “Building HTML..”, “GALLOPING Through TIME”, “gallopingthroughtime.com”
Camera: Static
45 · Feature reveal · 1:05–1:06
A light chat screen quickly scrolls up and zooms onto a website preview card showing a girl on a white horse, with two white cursors appearing near its edge.
Techniques: UI zoom, Cursor demo
Camera: Push in
46 · Feature reveal · 1:06–1:12
A flat browser window on a lavender field scrolls down a website, passing a hero title, a card grid of horse eras, a glowing horse, and a shop, while three chat bubbles with avatars pop in on the right edge.
On-screen text: “What if we made the site green?”, “Did you have a concussion? You hate green.”, “Galloping Through Time arrives fully formed, mythological in scope and achingly beautiful in execution. Where did this come from?”
Camera: Push in
47 · Other · 1:12–1:13
Bold black text on a flat lavender field. Two lines, “WHAT ELSE COULD YOU” and “POSSIBLY ASK FOR?”, spread horizontally from a compressed state into a centered lock-up and hold. The camera stays locked off.
On-screen text: “WHAT ELSE COULD YOU”, “POSSIBLY ASK FOR?”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
48 · Other · 1:13–1:17
A gray call bar with an avatar, the name TT and a green call button sits on black, a dim headline sliding behind it. The button turns red, a speaker icon and waveform appear, and a lavender caption 'Hey. Can you order me dinner?' fades in below.
On-screen text: “WHATEVER ELSE COULD YOU POSSIBLY ASK FOR?”, “Hey. Can you order me dinner?”
Camera: Static
49 · Other · 1:17–1:19
A flat lavender field holds a circular cartoon avatar of a red-haired woman beside a cream chat bubble that fades in, its “Done” caption and a pink fan and sushi emoji scaling into view.
On-screen text: “Done”
Techniques: Kinetic type
Camera: Static
50 · Outro · 1:19–1:21
A two-line light-purple “PIKA AGENTS” wordmark sits centered on a near-black field, locked off and static for the entire shot.
On-screen text: “PIKA AGENTS”
Camera: Static
51 · Outro · 1:21–1:23
A flat lavender field holds the centered black line “Birth yours at Pika.me”; it and a large “AGENTS” label stay locked off and motionless for the whole shot.
On-screen text: “Birth yours at Pika.me”, “AGENTS”
Camera: Static
52 · Outro · 1:23–1:26
A glossy silver 3D rabbit-head logo sits centered on black and turns slightly. Below it, two white outline badges fade in: a cursor icon with Pika.me, and the Apple App Store badge.
On-screen text: “Birth yours at Pika.me”, “Pika.me”, “App Store”, “Download on the”
Camera: Static






