Minimax AI Director

Minimax video-01-director: Create high-quality videos with control camera movements precisely using text prompts.

~154.40s
$0.625 per generation
 1import requests
 2import json
 3
 4url = "https://api.segmind.com/v1/minimax-ai-director"
 5headers = {
 6    "x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
 7    "Content-Type": "application/json"
 8}
 9
10data = {
11    "prompt": "A bear playfully poses for a selfie with a man, who smiles and says, ‘Hi!’ as he looks into the camera, [Pedestal up] sharing a lighthearted moment with his friend.[Zoom out]",
12    "first_frame_image": "https://segmind-resources.s3.amazonaws.com/input/7aaa699e-d5d1-417d-93e3-42e8b0ff0adf-minimax-v2-input.png",
13    "prompt_optimizer": true
14}
15
16response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, json=data)
17
18if response.status_code == 200:
19    result = response.json()
20    print(json.dumps(result, indent=2))
21else:
22    print(f"Error: {response.status_code}")
23    print(response.text)

API Endpoint

POSThttps://api.segmind.com/v1/minimax-ai-director

Parameters

first_frame_imagerequired
string (uri)

First frame image for video generation

Default: "https://segmind-resources.s3.amazonaws.com/input/7aaa699e-d5d1-417d-93e3-42e8b0ff0adf-minimax-v2-input.png"
promptrequired
string

Text prompt for video generation. Camera movement instructions can be added using square brackets (e.g. [Pan left] or [Zoom in]). You can use up to 3 combined movements per prompt. Supported movements: Truck left/right, Pan left/right, Push in/Pull out, Pedestal up/down, Tilt up/down, Zoom in/out, Shake, Tracking shot, Static shot. For example: [Truck left, Pan right, Zoom in]

prompt_optimizeroptional
boolean

Use prompt optimizer

Default: true

Response Type

Returns: Video

Common Error Codes

The API returns standard HTTP status codes. Detailed error messages are provided in the response body.

400

Bad Request

Invalid parameters or request format

401

Unauthorized

Missing or invalid API key

403

Forbidden

Insufficient permissions

404

Not Found

Model or endpoint not found

406

Insufficient Credits

Not enough credits to process request

429

Rate Limited

Too many requests

500

Server Error

Internal server error

502

Bad Gateway

Service temporarily unavailable

504

Timeout

Request timed out