video-shotcraft: open-source skill turns Claude Code into a cinematic product video studio with 157 shot recipes
tom_doerr · x · 2026-09-03
video-shotcraft is an AI agent skill for Claude Code and Codex (7.1k stars on GitHub) that turns coding agents into a motion-design studio: point it at your product and it storyboards, animates, and sound-designs cinematic promo, marketing, launch, or demo videos.
Key points:
- Built on Remotion, shipping 157 shot recipe cards, 214 styles, and 214 motion previews
- Produces real page captures, 2.5D camera moves, beat-synced cuts, and film-grade SFX
- Includes a production-ready template and a JianYing (CapCut China) export pipeline
- The team also released video-talkcraft, a companion skill for narration videos
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