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PixMind Video to Prompt

Video to Prompt AI: Extract Every Shot, Camera Move & Sound

Upload a video or paste a direct public video URL to get a master prompt and a 1–100-shot storyboard with camera movement, subject action, lighting, pacing, transitions, dialogue, and sound—ready for Veo, Kling, Runway, and Sora, with Excel export.

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Generated Result

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Video Description

A fast-paced, close-up cooking video showcasing the preparation of gourmet beef and mushroom crostini, ending with a cute dog looking at the finished dish. The visual style is moody and cinematic with dark backgrounds and warm lighting.

Video Summary

A step-by-step culinary video demonstrating how to make beef crostini with a creamy mushroom sauce, toasted baguette, and burrata cheese, featuring a dog at the end.

Video Prompt

Cinematic cooking video, close-up shots, dark moody lighting, preparing beef crostini, searing meat, making creamy mushroom sauce, slicing baguette, assembling with burrata, warm color grading, ending with a dog looking at the food.

Full Storyboard Prompt

【No. 1 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static close-up
Color Tone: Dark, warm, moody
Visual: A person in black gloves sprinkles salt onto a raw piece of beef on a wooden board.
Sound Effect: Soft music playing
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Close-up of gloved hands seasoning a raw beef tenderloin with salt on a wooden cutting board, dark background, warm lighting.

【No. 2 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static close-up
Color Tone: Dark, warm, moody
Visual: Gloved hands flip the seasoned beef, showing pepper and spices on the other side.
Sound Effect: Sizzling sound
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Close-up of hands flipping a seasoned piece of beef on a wooden board, showing spices.

【No. 3 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Macro shot
Color Tone: Warm, golden
Visual: A pat of butter is dropped into a hot pan next to the searing beef.
Sound Effect: Loud sizzling
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Macro shot of a block of butter falling into a hot stainless steel pan next to searing meat.

【No. 4 | Duration: 2s】
Shot Type: Close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Close-up, slight pan
Color Tone: Warm, golden
Visual: Using tongs, the chef sears the sides of the beef in the pan with herbs.
Sound Effect: Sizzling
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Close-up of tongs holding a thick piece of beef, searing it on its side in a pan with butter and rosemary.

【No. 5 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static close-up
Color Tone: Dark, moody
Visual: Whole brown mushrooms are dropped into a food processor bowl.
Sound Effect: Thudding of mushrooms
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Close-up of whole brown mushrooms falling into a clear food processor container.

【No. 6 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static close-up
Color Tone: Warm, bright
Visual: A pat of butter melts and foams in a hot pan.
Sound Effect: Sizzling butter
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Close-up of butter melting and bubbling in a hot stainless steel pan.

【No. 7 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static close-up
Color Tone: Warm, dark
Visual: Finely chopped mushrooms are sautéed in a pan with a spatula.
Sound Effect: Sizzling
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Close-up of minced mushrooms being stirred and sautéed in a pan.

【No. 8 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Macro
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Macro shot
Color Tone: Dark, high contrast
Visual: Minced garlic is pressed through a garlic press.
Sound Effect: Squeezing sound
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Macro shot of garlic being squeezed through a metal garlic press.

【No. 9 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static close-up
Color Tone: Warm, creamy
Visual: Heavy cream is poured from a small pitcher into the sautéed mushrooms.
Sound Effect: Pouring liquid
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Close-up of white cream being poured into a pan of cooked mushrooms, steam rising.

【No. 10 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static close-up
Color Tone: Warm, golden
Visual: Cheese is grated over the bubbling cream and mushroom sauce.
Sound Effect: Grating sound
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Close-up of hard cheese being grated over a simmering, bubbling white sauce in a pan.

【No. 11 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static close-up
Color Tone: Warm, vibrant
Visual: Fresh green herbs are sprinkled into the simmering sauce.
Sound Effect: Bubbling
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Close-up of fingers sprinkling green herbs into a bubbling creamy sauce.

【No. 12 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Medium close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static medium close-up
Color Tone: Warm, rustic
Visual: A fresh baguette is pulled out of a brown paper bag onto a wooden board.
Sound Effect: Paper rustling
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Medium close-up of a sesame baguette being pulled out of a paper sleeve onto a wooden table.

【No. 13 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static close-up
Color Tone: Warm, rustic
Visual: A slice of baguette is cut on a wooden cutting board.
Sound Effect: Crunchy bread cutting
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Close-up of a knife slicing a crusty sesame baguette on a wooden board.

【No. 14 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static close-up
Color Tone: Warm, golden
Visual: Olive oil is drizzled over several slices of baguette.
Sound Effect: Drizzling oil
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Close-up of olive oil being drizzled over neat rows of sliced baguette.

【No. 15 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static close-up
Color Tone: Dark, warm
Visual: The cooked beef is sliced on a wooden board with a sharp knife.
Sound Effect: Slicing meat
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Close-up of a gloved hand slicing a cooked beef roast on a wooden board.

【No. 16 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static close-up
Color Tone: Vibrant pink, warm
Visual: The sliced beef is opened to reveal a perfect medium-rare pink center.
Sound Effect: Soft music
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Close-up of a juicy medium-rare beef slice being separated to show the pink interior.

【No. 17 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static close-up
Color Tone: Bright white, warm
Visual: A fresh ball of burrata cheese is torn open, releasing creamy filling.
Sound Effect: Squishing sound
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Close-up of hands tearing open a fresh burrata cheese ball, cream dripping down.

【No. 18 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Medium close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static medium close-up
Color Tone: Warm, glowing oven light
Visual: A tray of baguette slices is placed into a hot oven.
Sound Effect: Oven door closing
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Medium close-up of putting a baking sheet of bread slices into a glowing oven.

【No. 19 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static close-up
Color Tone: Warm, rustic
Visual: A spoonful of creamy cheese mixture is spread onto a toasted baguette slice.
Sound Effect: Spreading sound
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Close-up of spreading a thick, creamy cheese mixture onto a toasted baguette slice.

【No. 20 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static close-up
Color Tone: Warm, rich
Visual: A slice of medium-rare beef is placed on top of the cheese-spread baguette.
Sound Effect: Soft music
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Close-up of a gloved hand placing a tender slice of pink beef onto the prepared crostini.

【No. 21 | Duration: 1s】
Shot Type: Close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static close-up
Color Tone: Warm, detailed
Visual: The crostini are topped with mushroom sauce and garnished with chopped chives.
Sound Effect: Soft music
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Close-up of garnishing beef crostini with creamy mushroom sauce and fresh green chives.

【No. 22 | Duration: 2s】
Shot Type: Close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static close-up
Color Tone: Dark, moody, smoky
Visual: A hand picks up one finished crostini from a platter with dramatic smoke rising around it.
Sound Effect: Whoosh sound
Transition: Cut
Prompt: Close-up of a hand lifting a gourmet beef crostini from a plate surrounded by swirling white smoke.

【No. 23 | Duration: 2s】
Shot Type: Medium close-up
Scene: Kitchen
Camera: Static medium close-up
Color Tone: Dark, warm
Visual: A brown and white Basenji dog looks up eagerly at the food with its paw on the table edge.
Sound Effect: Soft music fades
Transition: Fade out
Prompt: Medium close-up of a cute brown and white dog looking up expectantly at the camera, dark background.
No.ReferenceDurationShot TypeScriptDescriptionVideo Prompt
1Storyboard 11s
Close-up
Kitchen
A person in black gloves sprinkles salt onto a raw piece of beef on a wooden board.
Close-up of gloved hands seasoning a raw beef tenderloin with salt on a wooden cutting board, dark background, warm lighting.
2Storyboard 21s
Close-up
Kitchen
Gloved hands flip the seasoned beef, showing pepper and spices on the other side.
Close-up of hands flipping a seasoned piece of beef on a wooden board, showing spices.
3Storyboard 31s
Close-up
Kitchen
A pat of butter is dropped into a hot pan next to the searing beef.
Macro shot of a block of butter falling into a hot stainless steel pan next to searing meat.
4Storyboard 42s
Close-up
Kitchen
Using tongs, the chef sears the sides of the beef in the pan with herbs.
Close-up of tongs holding a thick piece of beef, searing it on its side in a pan with butter and rosemary.
5Storyboard 51s
Close-up
Kitchen
Whole brown mushrooms are dropped into a food processor bowl.
Close-up of whole brown mushrooms falling into a clear food processor container.
6Storyboard 61s
Close-up
Kitchen
A pat of butter melts and foams in a hot pan.
Close-up of butter melting and bubbling in a hot stainless steel pan.
7Storyboard 71s
Close-up
Kitchen
Finely chopped mushrooms are sautéed in a pan with a spatula.
Close-up of minced mushrooms being stirred and sautéed in a pan.
8Storyboard 81s
Macro
Kitchen
Minced garlic is pressed through a garlic press.
Macro shot of garlic being squeezed through a metal garlic press.
9Storyboard 91s
Close-up
Kitchen
Heavy cream is poured from a small pitcher into the sautéed mushrooms.
Close-up of white cream being poured into a pan of cooked mushrooms, steam rising.
10Storyboard 101s
Close-up
Kitchen
Cheese is grated over the bubbling cream and mushroom sauce.
Close-up of hard cheese being grated over a simmering, bubbling white sauce in a pan.
11Storyboard 111s
Close-up
Kitchen
Fresh green herbs are sprinkled into the simmering sauce.
Close-up of fingers sprinkling green herbs into a bubbling creamy sauce.
12Storyboard 121s
Medium close-up
Kitchen
A fresh baguette is pulled out of a brown paper bag onto a wooden board.
Medium close-up of a sesame baguette being pulled out of a paper sleeve onto a wooden table.
13Storyboard 131s
Close-up
Kitchen
A slice of baguette is cut on a wooden cutting board.
Close-up of a knife slicing a crusty sesame baguette on a wooden board.
14Storyboard 141s
Close-up
Kitchen
Olive oil is drizzled over several slices of baguette.
Close-up of olive oil being drizzled over neat rows of sliced baguette.
15Storyboard 151s
Close-up
Kitchen
The cooked beef is sliced on a wooden board with a sharp knife.
Close-up of a gloved hand slicing a cooked beef roast on a wooden board.
16Storyboard 161s
Close-up
Kitchen
The sliced beef is opened to reveal a perfect medium-rare pink center.
Close-up of a juicy medium-rare beef slice being separated to show the pink interior.
17Storyboard 171s
Close-up
Kitchen
A fresh ball of burrata cheese is torn open, releasing creamy filling.
Close-up of hands tearing open a fresh burrata cheese ball, cream dripping down.
18Storyboard 181s
Medium close-up
Kitchen
A tray of baguette slices is placed into a hot oven.
Medium close-up of putting a baking sheet of bread slices into a glowing oven.
19Storyboard 191s
Close-up
Kitchen
A spoonful of creamy cheese mixture is spread onto a toasted baguette slice.
Close-up of spreading a thick, creamy cheese mixture onto a toasted baguette slice.
20Storyboard 201s
Close-up
Kitchen
A slice of medium-rare beef is placed on top of the cheese-spread baguette.
Close-up of a gloved hand placing a tender slice of pink beef onto the prepared crostini.
21Storyboard 211s
Close-up
Kitchen
The crostini are topped with mushroom sauce and garnished with chopped chives.
Close-up of garnishing beef crostini with creamy mushroom sauce and fresh green chives.
22Storyboard 222s
Close-up
Kitchen
A hand picks up one finished crostini from a platter with dramatic smoke rising around it.
Close-up of a hand lifting a gourmet beef crostini from a plate surrounded by swirling white smoke.
23Storyboard 232s
Medium close-up
Kitchen
A brown and white Basenji dog looks up eagerly at the food with its paw on the table edge.
Medium close-up of a cute brown and white dog looking up expectantly at the camera, dark background.

Built-in Use Cases

Choose one scene type below and generate reusable prompts for editing and rerendering.

5-Part Video Prompt Checklist

PixMind extracts the first draft from your video. Use this checklist to refine the master prompt or any shot before generating in Veo, Kling, Runway, or Sora.

5-Part Video Prompt Checklist
  1. Scene & subject — Define the setting, character or product, action, mood, and creative goal.

  2. Camera & composition — Specify shot size, angle, lens, camera movement, framing, and transitions.

  3. Motion & timing — Set subject movement, clip duration, pacing, beat changes, and action timing.

  4. Light, dialogue & sound — Describe lighting, spoken lines, ambience, music, and sound-effect cues.

  5. Model-ready output — Keep visual continuity, then adapt wording and parameters for Veo, Kling, Runway, or Sora.

~30s per video
10+ AI models
16+ languages
1–100 scenes

PixMind vs. Manual vs. Generic AI

Why creators choose PixMind Video to Prompt

Analysis
PixMindAI frame-by-frame
ManualManual + screenshots
Generic AIText chat guessing
Scenes / run
PixMind1–100 structured
ManualDepends on effort
Generic AIUsually none
Speed
PixMind~30s–5min
Manual15–60min
Generic AIMinutes, no video parse
Output
PixMindScenes + prompts + Excel
ManualNotes
Generic AIPlain text

Built for Every Creator

Trusted by creators, marketers, educators and sellers worldwide

Content Creators40%

Break strong clips into reusable storyboard prompts and recreate the camera language faster.

Digital Marketing25%

Extract competitor video structure, selling rhythm, visual style, and transition patterns.

Education & E-commerce20%

Turn lessons, walkthroughs, and training videos into clear scripts and shot notes.

Other Use Cases15%

Use it for research, archiving, inspiration capture, and cross-platform content adaptation.

Save Hours Every Week

10×

PixMind turns a full video into structured storyboard prompts in about 30 seconds — a task that easily takes 5+ minutes by hand.

PixMind~30s
Manual5min+
~30s per video
10+ AI models
16+ languages

The Technology

Video to Prompt Generator & Video Prompt Extractor

Upload a video or paste a direct public video URL. PixMind extracts each scene, camera move, action, light, transition, dialogue, and sound into model-ready prompts for Veo, Kling, Runway, Sora, and more.

Scene DetectionCamera MovementLighting Analysis

How Our AI Works

1

Upload & Scan

Upload a supported video file or paste a direct public video URL for analysis.

2

Extract Details

The AI identifies subjects, actions, and cinematic styles.

3

Generate Prompt

We format the data into a prompt optimized for your specific model.

Product data + official model guidance

Why shot-by-shot prompts are easier to reuse

PixMind turns one video into a master prompt and discrete scene records. That structure preserves the creative direction while letting you shorten, reorder, or regenerate one shot without rewriting the whole sequence.

1–100
Storyboard scenes

Choose the level of detail, from a single overview to 100 structured shots.

10 min
Maximum paid input

Paid analysis supports up to 100 MB and 10 minutes; the no-login daily trial supports 10 MB and 2 minutes.

5
Analysis layers

Scene, camera, motion and timing, light, plus dialogue and sound.

XLSX
Structured export

Download scene timing and prompt fields for production planning or batch workflows.

What destination models ask for

Official model documentation points to the same practical rule: treat each shot as a clear creative unit and describe only the production details that control it.

Official sources checked July 2026

Google Veo

Structured prompt anatomy

Google recommends breaking a video idea into key components such as subject, action, scene, camera, temporal elements, and audio, with audio described explicitly.

Read the Google Cloud Veo guide

Runway Gen-4

5 or 10 second clips

Runway says Gen-4 works in 5- or 10-second clips and recommends treating each generation as one scene, starting with simple subject, camera, and scene motion.

Read the official Runway guide

OpenAI Sora

Two 4s clips may beat one 8s clip

OpenAI says shorter clips generally follow instructions more reliably and recommends distinct shot blocks with one camera setup, one action, and one lighting recipe.

Read the OpenAI Sora guide

External sources explain how destination models respond to prompt structure. They are not measurements of PixMind extraction accuracy.

Video to Prompt FAQ

What video formats are supported?

You can upload MP4, MOV and WebM files, or paste a direct public link to a video in one of those formats. Free accounts can analyze videos up to 10 MB and 2 minutes; paid accounts support files up to 100 MB and 10 minutes.

Is my data safe?

Uploaded videos are used to perform the requested analysis and generate your result. Avoid uploading confidential, copyrighted or personally sensitive footage unless you have permission to process it, and review PixMind's Privacy Policy for the current storage and data-handling terms.

Does this tool support multiple languages?

Yes. You can generate prompts in English, Chinese, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese and Indonesian. The visual analysis works independently of the spoken language, while dialogue and audio accuracy depend on source quality.

How long does it take to process a video?

Video to Prompt is designed for speed and efficiency in video processing. Most video files are analyzed within 2-5 minutes, depending on the length and complexity of your content. Our optimized algorithms ensure rapid video analysis while maintaining high accuracy in prompt generation. For longer video files, we provide real-time progress updates so you know exactly when your prompts will be ready.

Do I need to provide credit card details to use this service?

No credit card is required to create an account and use available starter credits. Each analysis consumes credits according to video duration, and the interface shows the estimated cost before generation. Paid plans unlock larger files, longer videos and batch processing.

What level of detail can I expect in the descriptions?

Video to Prompt generates exceptionally detailed and comprehensive prompts that capture both visual and audio elements of your video content. The advanced analysis covers scenes, objects, people, actions, dialogue, background music, and ambient sounds from your video. These detailed prompts provide granular insights that professional content creators, researchers, and marketers rely on for accurate video content analysis and prompt generation.

Do I need technical skills to use this tool?

Not at all! Our platform is specifically designed with user-friendliness in mind, requiring no technical expertise whatsoever. The intuitive interface guides you through a simple three-step process: upload your video file, wait for AI processing, and receive your detailed prompts. All complex video analysis and prompt generation happens automatically behind the scenes, making it accessible to users of all technical backgrounds.

Is this tool suitable for professional use?

Yes. Creators and marketing teams can use the structured scenes, prompts and Excel export for creative research, shot planning, competitor analysis and prompt iteration. Always review the generated description, dialogue and timing before using it in a production workflow.

Is there a limit to the length of videos I can upload?

Free accounts support videos up to 2 minutes and 10 MB. Paid accounts support videos up to 10 minutes and 100 MB. For longer footage, split the source into focused clips so each result has clearer scenes and more precise prompts.

Can I analyze a video URL or multiple videos?

Yes. Single mode accepts either a supported file or a direct public video URL. Paid accounts can use batch mode for up to 10 videos, then review each result separately and export the structured storyboards to Excel.

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