Tool
Runway (Gen-4.5, Act-Two)
Cinematic gen + Motion Brush + performance capture
About
**Mainstream** pro filmmaking AI suite
Features
- pro cinematic gen + edit
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Pricing detail
- one-time free credits + from ~$12/mo
- Platforms
- Web + API
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