---
title: "How to prompt Grok Imagine Video 1.5 – Replicate blog"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-prompt-grok-imagine-video-1-5-replicate-blog-kp2cn92mj
source_url: https://replicate.com/blog/grok-imagine
type: article
source: "Replicate"
published: 2026-06-01T16:30:32.432Z
updated: 2026-06-25T02:15:35.995Z
tags: ["ai-video-generation", "grok", "prompt-engineering", "text-to-video"]
reading_time: 9
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# How to prompt Grok Imagine Video 1.5 – Replicate blog

**[Replicate](https://daily.dev/sources/replicate)** · 9 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

xAI's Grok Imagine Video 1.5 animates still images into short video clips with synchronized audio in a single pass. The post covers practical prompting techniques including writing detailed Sound: sections like a sound designer, using intensity modifiers, specifying camera movements, and keeping prompts focused. It also demonstrates a two-step workflow: generate a dialed-in still image first, then pass it to Video 1.5 with a motion-only prompt. Code examples in Python and JavaScript show how to run the model via Replicate's API.

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Tags: [#ai-video-generation](https://daily.dev/tags/ai-video-generation), [#grok](https://daily.dev/tags/grok), [#prompt-engineering](https://daily.dev/tags/prompt-engineering), [#text-to-video](https://daily.dev/tags/text-to-video)

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