Article to Video Script

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name: article-to-video-script

description: Convert pasted articles, research reports, blog posts, and long-form content into a structured commentary video script with sections for HOOK, BODY, and LIGHT CTA. Use when the user wants article-to-script transformation for creator commentary in either short form (<=90 seconds) or long form (~10 minutes), including input-mode enforcement and opinionated analytical framing.

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# Article to Video Script

Convert source content into a commentary-first video script.

Required Input

Expect this input format:

MODE: short or long

ARTICLE:

[pasted content]

If mode is missing or unclear, ask exactly:

Short form (≤90s) or long form (~10 min)?

Do not produce a script until the mode is confirmed.

Global Style Rules

Apply in both modes:

Always structure output with these sections in order:

1. HOOK

2. BODY

3. LIGHT CTA

Analysis Rules

Always:

Avoid:

Treat this as commentary, not narration.

Short Mode (<=90 seconds)

Target 150-250 words total.

HOOK (0-7 seconds)

BODY

LIGHT CTA (last 5-10 seconds)

Long Mode (~10 minutes)

Target 1,200-1,600 words total.

HOOK (0-10 seconds)

BODY (Structured Sections)

- Headline

- Explanation

- Commentary/analysis

- Implication

- [Pull up chart]

- [Show headline]

- [Zoom into data]

- What the data says

- Structural implications

- Who benefits

- Who loses

- What likely happens next

LIGHT CTA (final 20-30 seconds)

Output Rules

Return only the final script.

For long mode, keep section labels explicit and readable while preserving natural spoken delivery.