Animated short film made with Claude Opus 5.5 from a single prompt: Claude Opus launch video
Originally posted by @faroukzy on X 路 posted Sep 25, 2026 路 curated by MotionHunt, updated Oct 15, 2026

In short
A 4-minute animated short that the author says was made from a single prompt to Claude Opus 5.5 with the goal of blowing the viewer's mind. The post says Claude wrote the story and generated the frames, score, and sound effects in code, with voices from ElevenLabs.
Prompt
make a 4-minute animated short that blows my mind.How it was made
The author says they gave Claude Opus 5.5 one prompt. Per the post, Claude wrote the story, directed 12 AI agents, and generated every frame, the orchestral score, and all sound effects in code. Voices were made with ElevenLabs. The video was rendered on a MacBook. The author did not share time or cost details.
- Tools
- Claude Opus, Elevenlabs
- Effort
- One prompt; rendered locally on a MacBook.
Why it works
- Per the post, the score and all sound effects were generated in code alongside the visuals, so audio and picture come from one pipeline.
- Per the post, 12 AI agents were used to direct the production, which splits the work across multiple roles.
- The entire piece starts from one open-ended creative brief, with no shot list or script supplied by the author.
Remix it for your product
make a [FEATURES]-length animated short about [PRODUCT] that blows my mind.FAQ
What tool made this launch video?
This video was made with Claude Opus and Elevenlabs.
Can I see the prompt behind this video?
Yes. The full prompt is shown on this page (from the author's post). Credit the original creator if you reuse it.
What kind of product is this video for?
It is a launch video for a other product.
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