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A Claude Code skill that directs short films with 51 styles, each built entirely from code with no video generation model.

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What is it?

Lemo-Opuscar is a Claude Code skill for making short films without a video model. Each of its 51 film styles comes with a style prompt, a demo film rendered in code, and director and technique guides. You pick a style, supply a story, and the coding agent writes the frames, narration, music and mix.

The pictures are produced by canvas and WebGL pages rendered frame by frame, narration uses text-to-speech, and music comes from free sample libraries. Installation is through the Claude Code plugin marketplace, after which the skill downloads its guides and style library to a local folder on first use. Films are built in the folder you start from, and the output defaults to 1920×1080 at 24 fps.

The styles range from hand-drawn, painted and woodcut looks to 80s anime, retro games, Swiss motion graphics and data visualization. The project also includes a feature film, OPUSCAR 98, which redraws all 98 Best Picture winners, and a mechanism for customizing a style into your own version.

Key features

  • 01Provides 51 film styles, each with a style prompt and a demo film made in code.
  • 02Renders visuals frame by frame with canvas and WebGL pages.
  • 03Adds text-to-speech narration and music from free sample libraries.
  • 04Installs as a Claude Code plugin and works from any folder.
  • 05Lets you create a customized version of an existing style and test it with a short film.
  • 06Outputs 1920×1080 at 24 fps by default.

Use cases

  • Making a short animated story in a chosen visual style without generating video.
  • Prototyping a motion-graphics or explainer video from a script.
  • Studying how prompts and code produce specific art styles for animation.
  • Creating a branded style variant for a product launch or keynote-style film.

Quick start

  1. 1

    Add the skill marketplace in your terminal

    claude plugin marketplace add lemomo-ai/lemo-opuscar
  2. 2

    Install the plugin

    claude plugin install lemo-opuscar@lemolab
  3. 3

    Ask Claude Code for a film in a chosen style, such as watercolor

Things to know

  • Built and tuned for Claude Opus 5.5; other models may not reproduce the styles well.
  • A single film takes an agent about 30–60 minutes and a fair amount of tokens.
  • Needs Node 20+, ffmpeg and Python 3.11+ installed locally.

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What is lemo-opuscar?
A Claude Code skill that directs short films with 51 styles, each built entirely from code with no video generation model. Lemo-Opuscar is a Claude Code skill for making short films without a video model. Each of its 51 film styles comes with a style prompt, a demo film rendered in code, and director and technique guides. You pick a style, supply a story, and the coding agent writes the frames, narration, music and mix.
Is lemo-opuscar free to use? What license does it have?
lemo-opuscar is open source under the MIT license. Check the license terms before using it in commercial products.
Is lemo-opuscar still maintained?
Actively maintained. The last commit to lemo-opuscar was on Oct 19, 2026.
What can I use lemo-opuscar for?
Making a short animated story in a chosen visual style without generating video. Prototyping a motion-graphics or explainer video from a script. Studying how prompts and code produce specific art styles for animation. Creating a branded style variant for a product launch or keynote-style film.
How do I install lemo-opuscar?
Add the skill marketplace in your terminal: claude plugin marketplace add lemomo-ai/lemo-opuscar Install the plugin: claude plugin install lemo-opuscar@lemolab Ask Claude Code for a film in a chosen style, such as watercolor
Where can I get lemo-opuscar?
The source code and installation instructions are on GitHub: https://github.com/lemomo-ai/lemo-opuscar

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