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Sora by OpenAI
Video ProductionAbout Sora by OpenAI
OpenAI's flagship video model capable of generating up to 60-second scenes containing complex camera moves and multiple dynamic actors. š” Best For: Professional commercial film directors and high-end video agencies. šµ Pricing Summary: Enterprise/API pricing model. Contact OpenAI sales for deployment options. š Pros: ā¢ Exceptional multi-character action mapping over long periods ā¢ Maintains target object consistency across video cuts ā¢ True 1080p photorealistic outputs š Cons: ā¢ Currently restricted access to select corporate users ā¢ Very slow video generation rendering latency
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