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Cinematic b-roll sequence prompt (Sora / Veo)
Sora (OpenAI)Google Veo
You are writing text-to-video prompts. Generate 4 cinematic b-roll clips that share one visual language. Look: ONE CONSISTENT LOOK e.g. warm late-afternoon light, shallow depth of field, muted amber-teal grade> Subject set (use each once): 1) SUBJECT A e.g. steam rising from a coffee cup on a wooden table>. 2) SUBJECT B e.g. a window curtain moving slowly with wind, backlit>. 3) SUBJECT C e.g. hands folding a crisp white shirt near an open suitcase>. 4) SUBJECT D e.g. rain streaks sliding down glass, city lights blurred behind>. For each: one sentence, under 40 words, that states subject + motion + light. Keep the grade consistent across all four.
Highlighted parts are the only things you need to change — replace each one from its opening mark through to the closing “]” with your own detail, then paste into Sora (OpenAI) or Google Veo.
Where this is useful
Video editors, YouTubers and filmmakers needing atmospheric cutaways (coffee steam, curtains, hands working) for interviews, vlogs, brand films or documentary-style content. The consistent grade matters most when you'll intercut the clips.
Coffee brand film
Look = “cool morning light, low contrast, matte green-grey grade”; subjects around a caféFashion lookbook
Look = “soft studio glow, cream tones, shallow depth of field”; hands folding garments / fabric moving in airHow to use it
- 1Swap each <[SUBJECT]> line for your own scene, but keep them all sharing ONE look (light + grade) so the clips cut together.
- 2Paste into Sora or Veo and generate each subject separately with the same “Look:” description attached to every clip.
- 3Regenerate any single clip that breaks the mood — keeping one shared style line is what makes b-roll feel seamless.
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