Making Videos with Claude: Opus 5.5 Animation and Finished-Film Examples

The author made this 3D footage by repeatedly prompting Claude Opus 5.5 together with three.js, using about $50 of cloud credits in the process.

The author made a tropical diorama scene video from a single Sonnet 5.5 prompt and explains when switching to stronger models like Opus or Fable is actually needed.

An Indonesian author used Claude Opus 5.5 for visuals and ElevenLabs for voiceover in a video about morning coffee drinkers having roughly 31% lower cardiovascular death risk.

The author shared a video piece titled "Like A Rising Sun" made with Opus 5.5, showing the finished footage.

The author asked Opus 5.5 what happens when we die and requested a visualization with no words, and the model produced a video.

Using Opus 5.5, the author took a concept to a playable opening mission for Traveler: A New Frontier in just a few hours.

The creator only writes the script while Opus 5.5 finds footage, makes animations, clones the voice with TTS and edits the final cut, leaving the writer as a pure client.

The author fed an X post draft to Claude Opus 5.5 and used ElevenLabs V4 for the voiceover to create this motion graphics promo video.

The author generated pelican-on-bicycle scenes with Opus 5.5 and Sonnet 5.5 xHigh, praising the slow deceleration when paused, which they say no other model achieves.

In three prompts and five clicks, Opus 5.5 spent 55 minutes and 300k tokens producing a 25-second recitation animation of Li Bai's "Early Departure from Baidi City," with every frame drawn in code and no assets.

The author shares a life hack for having Claude Opus 5.5 and GPT Astra build your game together, with a video of the result.

A comparison video shows Astra on the left and Opus on the right reworking skill effects, with Opus rendering the sonic boom, scattering feathers and claw effects more convincingly.