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Runway Aleph AI Video Transformation

Runway Aleph is Rivya's source-video AI editor for transforming existing clips with prompt-guided visual changes, optional reference images, and scene rewrites without generating from scratch.

Input
1 source video + optional image
Output
AI Video Generator
Credits
90 credits per generation
Best for
Reworking an approved source clip into a different art direction or mood
Brutalist rooftop sunrise video preview showing motion rhythm, subject continuity, camera direction, and final cinematic frame.

Example output

Preview for a brutalist rooftop sunrise scene, focused on scene setup, camera path, motion continuity, editable details, and the final frame.

Video Rewrite ยท Source Clip Transformation

Online trial

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Results

Runway Aleph

RunwayVideo to Video

Runway Aleph is Rivya's source-video AI editor for transforming existing clips with prompt-guided visual changes, optional reference images, and scene rewrites without generating from scratch.

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Video RewriteSource Clip Transformation

Prompt starters

Start Runway Aleph with a proven prompt

Use a template already mapped to Runway Aleph when you want a stronger first run than a blank prompt.

Model proof

What Runway Aleph output looks like

Use the online trial above, then compare these example results to judge finish, rhythm, and task fit before you spend more credits in Studio.

Brutalist rooftop sunrise video preview showing motion rhythm, subject continuity, camera direction, and final cinematic frame.

Lead sample

Preview for a brutalist rooftop sunrise scene, focused on scene setup, camera path, motion continuity, editable details, and the final frame.

Brutalist rooftop sunrise video preview showing motion rhythm, subject continuity, camera direction, and final cinematic frame.

Input

1 source video + optional image

What to notice

Brutalist rooftop sunrise video preview showing motion rhythm, subject continuity, camera direction, and final cinematic frame.

Credits per use

90 credits per generation

Why this model works

Why this model works

Built around one source video, so the motion foundation comes from your footage rather than a blank generation

Prompt-led transformation with one optional reference image for style or subject guidance

Keeps Aleph separate from standard Runway 5- or 10-second text/image generation

Best-fit tasks

Best-fit tasks

Reworking an approved source clip into a different art direction or moodTransforming product demos, trailers, or branded footage without starting motion from zeroSource-clip rewrite runs where one optional reference image helps steer the transformationTeams comparing a transformation pass against standard Runway generation

Model proof

Reference image-to-video preview showing motion rhythm, subject continuity, camera direction, and final hero frame.

Preview for a reference image-to-video brief, focused on scene setup, camera path, motion continuity, editable details, and the final hero frame.

Reference image-to-video preview showing motion rhythm, subject continuity, camera direction, and final hero frame.

Obsidian forge cavern reveal preview with molten metal channels and red industrial light.

Environment clip focused on molten light, steam, wall texture, camera pace, and scale.

Obsidian forge cavern reveal preview with molten metal channels and red industrial light.

Rainy retro phone POV preview showing a subject looking back on a neon wet street before disappearing into fog.

Vertical retro-phone prompt focused on 2007-style artifacts, handheld motion, delayed focus, lens-touch blur, rain continuity, and the final wave.

Rainy retro phone POV preview showing a subject looking back on a neon wet street before disappearing into fog.

Decision fit

When this model is the right choice

Decision fit

Fit signals

Built around one source video, so the motion foundation comes from your footage rather than a blank generation
Prompt-led transformation with one optional reference image for style or subject guidance
Keeps Aleph separate from standard Runway 5- or 10-second text/image generation
Only exposes the small control set that matters on Rivya: aspect ratio, watermark, and seed
Fixed 90-credit pricing

Best-fit tasks

Use it when the task looks like this

Reworking an approved source clip into a different art direction or moodTransforming product demos, trailers, or branded footage without starting motion from zeroSource-clip rewrite runs where one optional reference image helps steer the transformationTeams comparing a transformation pass against standard Runway generation

Quiet facts

Inputs, output, and credits to confirm

Provider

Runway

Category

Video

Capabilities

Video Rewrite ยท Source Clip Transformation

Credit model

90 credits per generation

Input path

1 source video + optional image

Prompt setup

Up to 5,000 chars

FAQ

Runway Aleph FAQ

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