Sora 2: Structured Video Prompt Template

The prompt

prompt

[Prose scene description in plain language. Describe characters, costumes, scenery, weather and other details. Be as descriptive to generate a video that matches your vision.]

Cinematography:
Camera shot: [framing and angle, e.g. wide establishing shot, eye level]
Mood: [overall tone, e.g. cinematic and tense, playful and suspenseful, luxurious anticipation]

Actions:
- [Action 1: a clear, specific beat or gesture]
- [Action 2: another distinct beat within the clip]
- [Action 3: another action or dialogue line]

Dialogue:
[If the shot has dialogue, add short natural lines here or as part of the actions list. Keep them brief so they match the clip length.]

What it is

Official Sora 2 example: Structured Video Prompt Template. Shows how to describe style, camera, lighting, action and dialogue for video. This example comes from the OpenAI Cookbook Sora 2 prompting guide, where it is shown as an example prompt for video generation.

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Examples

Example prompt from the source

Prompt

prompt

[Prose scene description in plain language. Describe characters, costumes, scenery, weather and other details. Be as descriptive to generate a video that matches your vision.]

Cinematography:
Camera shot: [framing and angle, e.g. wide establishing shot, eye level]
Mood: [overall tone, e.g. cinematic and tense, playful and suspenseful, luxurious anticipation]

Actions:
- [Action 1: a clear, specific beat or gesture]
- [Action 2: another distinct beat within the clip]
- [Action 3: another action or dialogue line]

Dialogue:
[If the shot has dialogue, add short natural lines here or as part of the actions list. Keep them brief so they match the clip length.]

Expected output: Copied verbatim from OpenAI Cookbook — Sora 2 prompting guide.