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Cinematic video essay structure v1.0.0

Use this resource to write the structure and staging of a video essay

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Install with the CLI

In a terminal, from the folder you want:

npx --yes palatekit@latest install cinematic-video-essay-structure

First time: connect the CLI with

npx --yes palatekit@latest login

The prompt asks the agent for a video essay plan: a visual hook, four chapters with their share of runtime, shot and sound directions, a counter-intuitive insight and thumbnail ideas. You get a breakdown ready to shoot or edit.

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Updated November 2, 2026

Card for the “Cinematic video essay structure” prompt

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Works in
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Generates with
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Licence
CC0-1.0

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What you get

  • The full prompt, ready to paste
  • A four-chapter breakdown with shots, sound and timings
  • To replace: ${Topic}, ${Target_Audience} and ${Desired_Tone}

Good fit for

  • Preparing a short documentary on the history of an object
  • Building an explainer video for an online channel

Not for

    Tags

    • video
    • essay
    • script
    • editing

    About

    You say

    “Topic: why some cities built brick sewers. Audience: curious readers. Tone: mysterious.”

    Card for the “Cinematic video essay structure” prompt

    Prompt published by sercansolmaz under the CC0-1.0 license, delivered in its original version.

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    How to use it

    1. Paste the prompt into your assistant or agent
    2. Ask it to write the structure and staging of a video essay
    3. Review and adjust the result

    Content preview

    Files

    • cinematic-video-essay-structure.md1.3 KB
    • LICENSE0.6 KB
    • NOTICE-PALATEKIT.md0.5 KB

    Origin and licence

    Listed unmodified

    Author
    sercansolmaz
    Source
    github.com/f/prompts.chat/blob/cecef6fc73c2c389770695a56252d331981727de/prompts.csv
    Licence
    CC0-1.0

    Notice

    « Cinematic Video Essay Director » (sercansolmaz, CC0-1.0) livré dans sa version d'origine : fiche en français et en anglais par PalateKit.

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