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AI Video Recast
AI Video Recast turns any reference clip into your own version: upload one image of your character or product, and a new cut is ready within minutes.
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Turn Borrowed Footage Into Brand-New Stories
Feed in a clip with energy you want to borrow, add pictures of your own cast or item, and AI Video Recast restages the whole moment around them.
- Star Your Own CharacterPlace an original character, mascot, pet or avatar inside footage you admire and let it take over the performance.
- Put Your Product Front and CenterBorrow a product reveal, a creator's hand gesture or a sweeping camera move and make your item the hero of it.
- One Clip, Endless VariationsA single strong reference can power a whole batch of versions — different faces, items, settings or takes for each market.
From Reference to Final Cut in Three Steps
Three quick steps take you from an existing clip to a share-ready result.
What You Can Make With AI Video Recast
Whether you're chasing a trend or localizing a campaign, the original choreography stays while your own elements move in.
Preserve the Original Choreography
Action, cuts, camera moves and rhythm from the source clip carry over, so a dance or reveal still reads the same with your cast. Stitch takes together in an AI video editor.
Set the Scene Your Way
Describe the character, item, prop or location that should own the frame — the shot is reconstructed from those images, and a video enhancer can sharpen soft details.
Skip the Shot-by-Shot Planning
The source already holds the movement, so a single short instruction is enough to relocate a scene, change an outfit or reset the mood.
Ride Trends With Familiar Faces
Slide your own character into a well-known dance or meme format, keep the staging, and tailor the post to your channel, voice and audience.
Launches Built Around Your Product
Place your product inside a reveal or creator-style gesture that shows it working, giving launches and seasonal promos a stronger hook, with clone video ads for full campaigns.
One Shoot, Many Markets
Redo the same motion with local talent, products or backdrops so every region sees something familiar without a second shoot, then refit each cut with AI video reframe.
AI Video Recast: Your Questions Answered
Straight answers on rebuilding clips with your own cast, product or setting.
What exactly is AI Video Recast?
It is a video tool that takes footage you admire and restages it for your own brand or story — you bring the character, item or location, and the source clip supplies the staging.
How do I get the best result from a recast?
Choose footage whose dance, gesture, transition or reveal already has the energy you're after, then upload sharp replacement images and a one-line instruction. No beat-by-beat scripting required.
What does a recast cost in credits?
The tool runs on credits; how many you spend depends on the model you choose, clip length, output count and resolution. Free allowances and paid plans are both on offer.
Why not just generate a video from scratch?
Generating from zero means directing every shot. Here the camera movement, cuts and rhythm already exist in the reference, so the performance and flow are handled for you.
Which parts of a clip can I change?
Characters, products, props, outfits, backdrops and entire worlds are all fair game. Everything around them keeps its original shape while your images take over.
Where can I publish the finished video?
Export straight to TikTok, Shorts, Reels or paid placements, and merge several results in an AI video editor whenever you need a longer sequence.
Ready to Recast? Start on Pollo AI
Bring a reference clip and a few images of your cast, product or setting — then watch the moment rebuild itself around what you want to show.