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FILE PV-06 · VOL.06

Founder-to-Camera Explainer

Kling Avatars 2.0

A trust-building, direct-to-camera piece delivered as if by the brand's own founder.

What this prompt does

For categories where credibility matters more than polish — supplements, finance-adjacent, anything with a "why we built this" story worth telling plainly.

Best for

Founder-led brands in any category where trust and origin story do the selling.

Example render coming soon — this prompt is actively used in client work; a sample clip will be added here once we can share one.
▸ THE FULL PROMPT
static or near-static talking-head explainer, single subject seated in a real, lived-in setting (workshop, office corner, kitchen table) — not a studio backdrop

subject: relaxed, direct, speaking with the specific authority of someone who built the thing being described — occasional natural gesture, no scripted hand movement

camera: locked-off medium shot, subject centered slightly off from dead-center for a documentary feel, minimal camera movement throughout

(0-4s) subject opens mid-thought, as if picking up a conversation already in progress — no "hi, I'm" introduction, straight into the specific problem being solved
(4-14s) explains the origin or reasoning in plain, unpolished language — a specific personal detail or frustration that led to building the product, delivered like a real answer, not a pitch
(14-22s) names the one thing that makes the product different, said plainly and without superlatives — confidence through specificity, not enthusiasm
(22-26s) closes on a simple, understated sign-off — no hard call-to-action, just a statement of intent

lighting: natural or practical lighting from the real environment (a desk lamp, a window) — no three-point studio setup
audio: clean dialogue, natural room tone underneath, no music
grain: naturalistic, slightly documentary in color and texture — believability over production value

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How to use it

  1. Start with the founder's real words. Record a ten-minute voice note answering "why did you start this?" and build the script from it. The prompt's beats only work with a true origin detail.
  2. Build the avatar only from the founder, with their consent and from footage they have approved. The credibility is borrowed from a real person.
  3. Describe a real setting from the founder's working life, such as a workshop bench or an office corner, rather than a neutral room.
  4. Keep the difference line to one sentence with a fact in it.

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What to test

OC
Original Copy
Written in-house · Kurt & Dom

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