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Turn your documents into videos your team will actually finish.

Drop in a Word doc, PDF, PowerPoint, Google Doc, Notion export, or SharePoint page. The agent drafts a scene-by-scene plan with citations back to the source section. Approve every scene before render.

Workplace Safety
Reading Workplace Safety Manual.docx Drafting your 3-scene video…
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Company name
Workplace Safety What every employee needs to know before day one.
Workplace Safety
Script

Acme's workplace safety manual is a working document. Over the next four minutes, we'll cover the three things every employee needs to know on day one. Reporting hazards. Using safety equipment. And what to do when something goes wrong.

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Three pillars of safety
  • Awareness
  • Equipment
  • Reporting
Three pillars of safety
Script

Our safety culture is built on three pillars. Awareness: know what hazards exist in your work area. Equipment: use what you've been issued, every shift. Reporting: tell someone the moment you see something off. The manual has the full list, with examples for every role.

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What to do if you see something Three ways to report inside the facility.
What to do if you see something
Script

Three options. Tell your shift supervisor on the floor. Submit an incident report at the facility office. Or call the anonymous safety hotline. The right answer depends on context. When in doubt, tell someone. Nothing in the facility changes unless you raise it.

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Cora
Workplace Safety Manual.docx12 sections
Turn this into a 3-scene training video.
Drafted 3 scenes from your source. Each scene cites the section it came from.
Rewrote scene 2 for your warehouse team.
Applied your Colossyan brand kit, colours, fonts and logo, across all 3 scenes.
Your video is ready, 3 scenes assembled into one.
Describe changes or ask anything
The problem with document-to-video tools

Three things go wrong when a tool just renders your document.

Charts become stock

Diagrams, tables, and images embedded in your doc get dropped or swapped for generic stock footage. Your team sees something different than what you wrote.

Specifics get paraphrased

Section 4.2 becomes "the policy". Form 27-B becomes "the form". The exact references your team needs to act on get sanded down to generic phrasing.

Edits mean starting over

Render is the only reviewable output. Find a typo, change the policy, rebuild from scratch.

Lower cost 80%

Cut on video production costs (Mentor Group, on G2)

Multi-language 100+

Languages supported with lip-synced delivery

Presenter library 240+

AI avatars to deliver your document content

What changes

Document read aloud vs document directed.

Same source. Different relationship with the output.

Other document-to-video tools
Render is the first reviewable output. Finding a typo means starting over.
Generic stock footage matched by keyword. Your brand kit does not apply.
No traceability from scene back to the document section it came from.
Colossyan AI Video Generator
Editable scene plan first. You approve every scene before render.
Full text-to-video render, not a stitched slideshow. Avatars, narration, and scene visuals all generated from your approved plan.
Brand kit applied automatically. Avatars, colours, fonts from your kit.
Every scene cites the document section it came from. Click any scene to highlight the source.
What we accept

Any document. Any format. Training-ready.

If your source has text, structure, or both, Cora reads it.

Source
Support
Notes
Word (.docx, .doc)
Full
Best with clear headings + structured paragraphs.
PDF (text-based)
Full
Text extracted; layout becomes scene structure.
PowerPoint (.pptx)
Full
Slides become scenes; speaker notes feed the narration.
Google Docs
Full
Export to PDF, or paste into the editor.
Notion export
Full
Markdown or PDF export both work.
Confluence page
Full
Copy text or export to PDF.
SharePoint / OneDrive
Full
Pull file via integration or upload.
Plain text (.txt, .md)
Full
Treat headings as scene breaks.
PDF (scanned, image-only)
Full
OCR runs automatically; text is extracted before drafting.
Password-protected files
Not supported
Unlock before upload.

Not sure if your source fits? Drop it in. Cora flags what it can't read before drafting starts.

Examples

Documents teams already turned into training video.

Onboarding, security, healthcare, compliance. Four real outputs.

The presenter

Pick who delivers your document video.

Every plan renders with the avatar you choose. Browse 240+ AI presenters, clone your voice, or create a custom avatar of yourself.

Nelly
Daisy
Ken
Lisa
Natalie
Ashley
Hamilton
Riley
How it works

From document to editable scene plan in minutes.

Upload screen with a document being analysed in Colossyan
What's inside

Six capabilities, built around your document.

Doc-aware extraction. Source citations. Approval before render.

Structure-aware extraction

Headings become scene titles. Lists become bullets. Embedded charts and tables land in the scene that references them. Not stock approximations.

240+ avatars or your own voice

Pick from a library of presenters or clone your own voice. Swap presenters at the scene level so different scenes can feature different faces.

100+ languages, lip-synced

Translate the plan before render, no double work. The agent reads the document in its original language and translates the plan.

Ship to your LMS

Render as MP4 up to 1080p, export to SCORM or xAPI for LMS upload, download captions as SRT or VTT, or share via a hosted link.

Brand kit applied automatically

Your fonts, colours, and logos carry into every scene by default. Nothing leaves looking off-brand.

Audit trail for every scene

Every scene tags the source paragraph it came from. Click any scene to highlight the source on the document. Audit-friendly for compliance review.

Roadmap · Coming Soon

When the source changes, the plan changes with it.

Soon the agent will re-read any source after rendering, flag what changed, and let you decide which scenes to regenerate.

The training teams already shipping AI videos rate us 4.6 on G2.

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Training content that never goes obsolete

The ease of content update and cost savings are remarkable. Colossyan's AI technology and its translation capabilities have revolutionized our training processes, especially in a multi-lingual environment like ours.

Kristin B.
Kristin B. Lecturer and Programme Developer, QAQF

Cutting-edge AI for new hire training

The AI technology they've built into their software is truly cutting-edge and has significantly improved our new hire training program productivity.

Franklina T.
Franklina T. HR Project Manager, DSV

Like extending our team

Working with Colossyan feels like we have extended our team. The ease of using Colossyan Creator to create engaging learning materials has been a game changer.

Jill E.
Jill E. Curriculum Manager, HIIT Training

90% video production cost reduction

With Colossyan, we were able to cut around 90% of our video production costs. We chose Colossyan because we liked their company culture and the quality of their product.

James B.
James B. Chief Solutions Officer, Mentor Group

We Have Partnered With Colossyan!

Colossyan Creator is a cost-effective, user-friendly tool that allows our global team to produce interactive, multilingual training videos in just minutes. While there is a minor initial learning curve, the platform's ability to scale professional content across 80+ languages has made it an essential partner for our enterprise.

Jeremy Boucher
Jeremy Boucher Global Learning Design Manager, HOYA
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about turning a document into a video.

Drop your document into the Colossyan AI Video Generator. The agent reads structure (headings, sections, lists), drafts a scene-by-scene plan with citations back to the source section, and waits for approval. Edit at the scene level, then render as MP4 with AI avatars, voiceovers, and your brand kit. Word, PDF, PowerPoint, Google Doc, Notion, and plain text all work.

ChatGPT can write a script, but it cannot generate a finished training video on its own. Colossyan converts document text into a scene plan with citations, then renders with AI avatars, voiceovers, brand kit, and SCORM export. Pair ChatGPT for early drafting if you like; Colossyan is the tool that turns the draft into a video you can ship to your team.

Free tools that convert documents to video are limited to a few minutes of output with watermarks. Colossyan offers a free tier that includes full document upload, the scene plan editor, AI avatars, and your brand kit, with no watermark. Paid plans unlock SCORM export, longer videos, and team collaboration. See pricing for what each plan includes.

Upload the document, approve the agent's extraction pass, edit the scene plan, then render. Total time for a 10-page training document is about five to ten minutes for first draft, plus your review time. The result is a finished training video with avatars, narration, brand styling, and source citations on every scene.

Word (.docx, .doc), PDF (text-based), PowerPoint (.pptx), Google Docs (export to PDF or paste), Notion (export or paste), Confluence (paste or export), SharePoint and OneDrive (integration or upload), plain text (.txt, .md). Scanned PDFs work too: Cora runs OCR automatically before drafting. Password-protected files need to be unlocked before upload.

The plan stores the document version it was drafted from. A live re-read capability is on the roadmap. The agent will show you what changed since the last draft and which scenes need updating. Until that ships, you can re-upload the updated document anytime to get a fresh plan that preserves the structure of the previous draft.

Yes. Every scene in the plan carries a citation chip showing the document section (heading, paragraph, list) it came from. Click any scene to highlight the source on the document. Audit-friendly for compliance review.

Yes. Choose from 240+ AI presenters or clone your own voice. The agent narrates your script using the avatar and voice you pick. You can swap presenters at the scene level, so different scenes can feature different presenters in the same video.

Yes. The plan translates into 100+ languages with lip-synced narration. The plan structure carries across languages, so you do not re-script for each market. Source documents in any language work; the agent reads the document in its original language and translates the plan.

Yes. Approved plans render as MP4 files up to 1080p. You can also export to SCORM or xAPI for LMS upload, download captions as SRT or VTT, or share via a hosted link. The plan itself supports collaboration and version control.

Yes. Colossyan is SOC 2 Type II and GDPR compliant. Uploaded documents stay in your workspace. We do not train models on customer content. Every scene cites the source paragraph, so the audit trail is built in. See the security page for details.

Cora is the agentic engine inside Colossyan. The AI Video Generator is the feature you interact with; Cora is what reads your document, drafts the scenes, and assembles the plan. You direct the work and approve each step. See the full Cora launch page for more.

Got a specific format?

Start from the right source.

Cora handles all of these, but each format has its own page.

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