Creating high-quality product videos used to require $10,000–$50,000 production budgets , full studio setups, actors, lighting, and post-production teams. Today, AI promises to change that. But here’s the truth most platforms won’t tell you: Generating a professional, brand-consistent AI product video ad from a single image is incredibly hard. In this case study, we break down exactly how we created a cinematic AI product reel using a single image of a coffee product , and w