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I2V-01-Director

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Hosted modelverifiedObserved Oct 12, 2026
Input types
text, image
Output types
video
Observed context window
Not established
Source release date
Feb 11, 2025

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https://platform.minimax.io/docs/release-notes/models#feb-11-2025|i2v-01-director|release

official changelog · Pinned artifact · Official provider announcement. First observed Oct 12, 2026; last observed Oct 12, 2026.

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MiniMax I2V-01-Director released

MiniMax released the I2V-01-Director video generation model, which accepts text and image inputs. The update emphasizes enhanced camera control and shot composition for cinematic storytelling.

AI-assisted summary · qwen3.8-27bRecorded Oct 12, 2026