Runway release notes on motion or performance transfer
3 Runway entries on motion or performance transfer, 1 July 2024 to 17 July 2025, across Gen-3 Alpha, Act-One and Act-Two. The latest: Act-Two tracks head, face, body and hands. As of 2026-09-25.
| Line | Entries |
|---|---|
| Adobe Firefly Video | 1 |
| HappyHorse | 1 |
| Kling AI | 4 |
| Luma Ray | 1 |
| Midjourney video | 1 |
| MiniMax Hailuo | 1 |
| PixVerse | 1 |
| Runway | 3 |
| Wan | 3 |
Inclusion rule. Lines with at least one entry of this kind. Order. Alphabetical by line.
Of Runway's entries, 3 concern motion or performance transfer, the first from July 2024.
1The entries
1 July 2024, Gen-3 Alpha
It is a major improvement in fidelity, consistency, and motion over Gen-2
Runway, changelog
- Gen-3 Alpha Text to VideoGen-3 Alpha text-to-video, described as a step up in fidelity, consistency and motion
25 October 2024, Act-One
A new way to generate expressive character performances inside Gen-3 Alpha using a single driving video and character image.
Runway, changelog
- Act-One in Gen-3 AlphaAct-One drives a character from one performance video and one image
116 days after the entry before it.
17 July 2025, Act-Two
Next-generation motion capture model with major improvements in generation quality and support for head, face, body and hand tracking.
Runway, changelog
- Act-TwoAct-Two tracks head, face, body and hands
265 days after the entry before it.
2The same kind of change in other lines
- Adobe Firefly Video: 1 entry, July 2025
- HappyHorse: 1 entry, June 2026
- Kling AI: 4 entries, November 2024 to March 2026
- Luma Ray: 1 entry, June 2025
- Midjourney video: 1 entry, June 2025
- MiniMax Hailuo: 1 entry, October 2025
- PixVerse: 1 entry, February 2026
- Wan: 3 entries, January 2025 to November 2025
Runway, every entry · Motion and performance, every line · Gen-3 Alpha
3Notes read
- Runway, changelog, read 2026-09-25