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Melies
Melies is an AI filmmaking platform that generates stories, images, videos, voices, music, and sound effects for creators.
Melies is an all-in-one artificial intelligence studio designed to take projects from initial idea to final cut. The platform provides focused tools to write, storyboard, cast, generate images and videos, edit, and add sound. Users can train custom characters from a single reference photo to maintain visual consistency across scenes, or select from a library of ready-to-use AI actors. It integrates over thirty generative models including Kling, Runway, Luma, and Hailuo to produce clips, posters, and visual assets. The service caters to indie filmmakers and creators seeking to build movies without large studios.
Melies at a glance
- Best for: Social media creator, Designer
- Runs on: Web
- Pricing: Starter $84/year; Pro $468/year; Max $948/year
- Released: February 2022
- Category: AI video tool
- Website: melies.co
Key features
- AI image generator with multiple models
- Video generator for cinematic clips
- Library of ready-to-use AI actors
- Custom character training from a single photo
- Curated visual styles library
- Camera movement and duration controls
- Sound effects and voice generation
Use it for
- Generating cinematic video clips from text and images
- Creating professional movie posters and thumbnails
- Maintaining character consistency across multiple scenes
- Producing complete films from script to final cut
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