ByteDance Seedance: The new generation of AI video generation 🎬✨

Seedance 1.0 is the groundbreaking generative AI model from ByteDance , the company behind TikTok and CapCut. 🚀 It sets new standards in video generation from text and images, featuring exceptional realism, fluid motion, and precise execution of prompt instructions. Seedance is designed to simplify and accelerate the creation of high-quality video content for a wide range of applications, from professional short films to engaging social media content.

Our purpose and vision

Seedance's primary purpose is to transform video production by empowering creatives and developers worldwide to tell complex and visually stunning stories in motion. We aim to remove the technical and resource-related barriers to video creation, allowing creativity to take center stage.

Our vision is to create an ecosystem where anyone—regardless of technical skill—can generate high-quality, engaging videos that reflect their unique vision. Seedance is intended to become an indispensable tool for professional workflows and everyday creative applications.

Core functions and capabilities

Seedance 1.0 offers a number of impressive and advanced features that set it apart from other models:

• Multi-Shot Storytelling: Natively supports the generation of narrative videos with multiple, connected shots. It maintains the consistency of the main subject, visual style, and atmosphere across cut transitions and temporal and spatial shifts. 📖

• Smooth and stable movement: Enables the smooth generation of large-scale movements and maintains a high degree of stability and physical realism—from subtle expressions to active scenes. 🤸

• Precise Prompt Following: Accurately understands natural language prompts and enables robust control over multi-agent interactions, complex action sequences, and a variety of camera movements to accurately translate textual concepts into videos. ✅

• Diverse stylistic expressions: Supports a wide range of creative needs, from photorealism and cyberpunk to illustration and felt texture, by accurately interpreting diverse stylistic prompts. 🎨

• High resolution and detail: Capable of creating 1080p videos (Pro version) with rich details and cinematic aesthetics. 🌟

• Fast inference: Thanks to optimized architectures and multi-staging distillation, videos can be generated significantly faster, enabling rapid iterations and prototyping. ⚡

• Text-to-Video (T2V) & Image-to-Video (I2V): Supports video generation from both text descriptions and static images, maintaining consistency with the source image. ✍️🖼️

• Dynamic Camera Control: Allows precise control over camera movements such as panning, zooming, and tracking. 🎥

Advantages and target group

Seedance 1.0 offers a wide range of benefits for a broad range of users:

• Professional quality: Produces high-resolution videos with smooth motion and rich detail that meet the demands of professional productions. 🎬

• Narrative coherence: The ability to natively generate multiple images enables coherent stories with seamless transitions. 📚

• Creative freedom: Support for diverse styles and precise prompt compliance open up unlimited possibilities for creative expression. 🧠

• Time-saving and cost-effective: Enables rapid content creation that would otherwise require expensive equipment and extensive resources. 💰

• Competitiveness: Often ranks at the top in independent benchmarks, especially in terms of prompt adherence and motion quality. 🏆

Target audience: Content creators, filmmakers, advertising agencies, marketing teams, artists, companies that need high-quality video content for social media (TikTok, Instagram Reels), advertising campaigns, entertainment or education.