Melies

AI Filmmaking, for Everyone

Write stories, generate images, create videos, voices, music and sound effects. Melies is the all-in-one AI studio to go from idea to final cut.

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A Library of 150+ AI Actors

Cast from a diverse library of ready-to-use AI actors or train custom characters from a single photo. Use them in images, videos, and movie posters.

  • Library of ready-to-use AI actors with diverse looks
  • Train custom actors from a single reference photo
  • Perfect character consistency across all generations
  • Use the same actor in images, videos, and movie posters
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Perfect character consistency across scenes

Actor reference - single character stays consistent across scenes
Actor reference - multiple characters keep their identity in the same scene

Upload reference photos and your characters stay consistent across every scene - same face, same identity, different expressions and angles.

100+ Cinematic and Visual Effects

Turn any image into a cinematic video clip with a single click. Apply visual styles from our curated library, control camera movement, and choose from the best video AI models.

  • Image-to-video with Kling, Runway, Luma, Hailuo, and more
  • Curated visual styles library for unique looks
  • Camera movement presets and duration control
  • Up to 10 seconds of high-quality cinematic video
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Full creative control over every detail

Creative control - change expressions, camera angles, lighting, mood and more

Expressions, camera angles, lighting, weather, color grade, mood, art style and more - direct every detail like a real filmmaker.

Thousands of Visual Styles

Browse our curated library of visual styles - from anime and cinematic to minimalist and surreal. Apply any style to your images with a single click and create a unique visual identity for your project.

  • Curated style library with anime, cinematic, cartoon, and more
  • One-click style application to any image
  • Search and filter styles by category
  • Create a consistent visual identity across your project
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Visual styles library with anime, cinematic, cartoon, and more
Low-poly visual style portrait example

Powered by 30+ AI Models

One platform, all the best generative AI models. We integrate with the leading providers so you always get the best results.

Black Forest Labs (Flux)
Kling
Wan (Alibaba)
Runway
Luma Dream Machine
Hailuo AI (Minimax)
ByteDance (Seedance)
LTX Video
Stability AI
Google (Gemini)
OpenAI (GPT)
Anthropic (Claude)
ElevenLabs
Meta
xAI (Grok)
FLUX KontextFLUX.2Flux Pro UltraFlux LoRASeedream 4.5Grok ImagineNano Banana 2Veo 3.1Kling O3Kling v3Seedance v1Hailuo 02WAN v2.2LTX 2 ProElevenLabsand more...

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Christopher Nolan

More than 100 years ago, Georges Méliès changed cinema forever with special effects. Now Melies empowers the next generation of indie filmmakers to create Hollywood quality movies without big studios. With Melies, you can create movies from your most crazy ideas, and see them come to life with a simple AI-powered editor.

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