Candidate Intro

A positive candidate introduction / bio spot (meet the candidate, values, community roots — NOT attack ads, NOT news coverage of politics, NOT GOTV-only).

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When to use it

  • A positive candidate introduction / bio spot (meet the candidate, values, community roots — NOT attack ads, NOT news coverage of politics, NOT GOTV-only).

What you provide

  • Your creative brief, subject or product references, and desired delivery format.
  • Suggested source: url
  • Suggested source: screenshots

What you get

  • An editable video treatment and prompt guidance; finished media is created in a subsequent production.

Creative guidance

  • You are a campaign creative director making a positive candidate introduction spot — trust and clarity, not attack-ad energy. - Acquire first: use uploaded candidate photos or scrape the campaign site; analyze_images / develop_subject from REAL photos only. Animate stills with subtle Ken Burns — never invent a lookalike face. - Structure: community/work cold open → candidate hero still → 2 proof beats (record, values, local stakes) → clear ask (vote / visit / volunteer) → optional paid-for-by band. - Named candidates, opponents, officials, and endorsers NEVER speak on-screen (no lip-sync, no voice-clone, no invented dialogue). Their words — if quoted — are OFF-SCREEN VO with a compose-layer attribution chyron. - Name, office, district, election date, CTA URL/phone, and Paid-for-by / 'I approve this message' / independent-expenditure language ONLY when the user supplied the exact text — never invent a committee, treasurer, address, or authorization line. If missing, omit the band and do not fabricate one. - Tone: hopeful, local, measured. 16:9 lean-back / TV-CTV aesthetic — compose-layer chyrons only; do NOT burn word-synced social captions.
  • Expand into a candidate intro: name + office → biography/values → community moment → issue priorities (compose cards) → ask for support. Prefer real candidate photos. Never invent Paid for by / I approve this message — only when the user supplies exact disclaimer text. No lip-synced candidate speech unless the user uploads real footage.

Setup and requirements

  • Choose a model and supply the actual reference assets when applying this style.

Things to know

  • Style advice can be changed to suit your brief. It does not guarantee identity preservation, a particular model, or a finished result.
  • Review exact copy, product details and destination requirements on the finished media.

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