Overview

Long video generation studies how to produce sequences that extend beyond short clips without losing visual quality, subject identity, scene structure, or narrative coherence. Common approaches extend diffusion models with overlapping windows or autoregressive chunks, while memory retrieval, compressed context, visual anchors, and agent-based planning help carry information across shots. Work also targets bounded memory and faster inference through efficient attention, token compression, and adaptive computation, with applications including storytelling, talking heads, and synchronized audio-video. Minute-scale generation is increasingly explored, but preventing drift while preserving motion diversity and controllability remains difficult, and evaluation still struggles to measure long-range consistency reliably.

Latest papers

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67 papers8 papers in the last four weeks, up 33% on the four weeks before. 0.0% of all new papers.

  1. WeVisCut: The Whole Editing Room in One Agent From Narration to Long-Form Video

    Oct 28, 2026Chenyu Mu, Wenming Weng, Qinrui Wang +8Agentic Video EditingLong Video Generation

  2. More Memory, Better Videos? A Controlled Study of Visual Memory in Long-Video Generation

    Oct 26, 2026Yuzhuo Chen, Huafeng Shi, Xinyu Wang +6Memory-Augmented Video GenerationRetrieval-Augmented Video Generation

  3. Speculative Forcing for Efficient Autoregressive Video Generation

    Oct 15, 2026Hyunwook Choi, Seungryong Kim, Dongyoon Han +1Efficient Video GenerationAutoregressive Video Generation

  4. FrameFold: Response-Guided KV Cache Consolidation for Autoregressive Long Video Generation

    Oct 10, 2026Muyu Liu, Mingming Liu, Hong Gu +2Autoregressive Video GenerationLong Video Generation

  5. Weave Forcing: Compositional Memory Routing for Interactive Long Video Generation

    Oct 2, 2026Ziyi Wang, Junchi Yao, Heqian Qiu +5Compositional Video GenerationVideo Generation

  6. In-Distribution Forcing for Long Video Generation at Test Time

    Oct 2, 2026Jeongwoo Shin, Youngyoon Choi, Sangwoo Jo +5Long Video GenerationVideo Diffusion Models

  7. Towards Subject Consistency over Dynamic Subject Sets in Video Generation

    Oct 1, 2026Tongcheng Zhang, Jun Zhu, Jianfei ChenLong Video GenerationIdentity-Preserving Video Generation

  8. Compress to Remember: Learning Compact Memory via On-Policy Distillation for Long Video Generation

    Sep 28, 2026Xiaoyu Wu, Weihang Guo, Yifei Wang +3Video Diffusion ModelsLong Video Generation

  9. StoryEngine: A State-Grounded Agentic Framework for Video Storytelling

    Sep 27, 2026Yingrui Wang, Zeqing Wang, Yeying JinLong Video GenerationAgentic Video Generation

  10. WanPE: Towards Cinematic Prompt Enhancement for Modern Text-to-Video Generation

    Sep 24, 2026Yubo Zhu, Yawen Shao, Ziyun Dai +27Prompt Optimization for T2V GenerationT2V Generation

  11. Better Call CineCrew: Consistent Ultra-Long Narrative-to-Film Generation

    Sep 7, 2026Jiaben Chen, Sixun Dong, Qinhong Zhou +4Identity-Preserving Video GenerationLong Video Generation

  12. Multi-Grid Post-Training for Long-Form Multi-Shot Video Generation

    Sep 6, 2026Jiawei Mao, Haoqin Tu, Hardy Chen +8Long Video GenerationMulti-Shot Video Generation

  13. Do Video Generators Track the World Across Segments? A Benchmark and Method for World-State Reasoning in Video Continuation

    Sep 3, 2026Yingmao Miao, Pengfei Zhang, Chaoran Xu +5Long Video GenerationVideo Generation

  14. Encore: Infinite Audio-Video Generation with Adaptive Signal Routing

    Aug 28, 2026Shaohua Pan, Junbao Chen, Shengyi He +8Audio-Video GenerationAudio-Visual Synchronization

  15. Diff-VF: Training-free High-quality Long Video Generation via Diffusion Model

    Aug 6, 2026Haoning Yang, Xinyuan Chen, Yaohui Wang +1Diffusion Model GuidanceVideo Diffusion Models

  16. Ripple: Real-Time Streaming Audio-Video Generation With Cross-Modal Recurrent Memory

    Jul 29, 2026Yanbo Ding, Zhizhi Guo, Quanyue Song +4Audio-Video GenerationLong Video Generation

  17. CineWeaver: Training-Free Reference-Controllable Multi-Shot Long Video Generation for Cinematic Storytelling

    Jul 29, 2026Yuyang Huang, Yabo Chen, Wenrui Dai +6Video Diffusion ModelsLong Video Generation

  18. FilmWorld: Agentic Novel-to-Film Generation through Dynamic Cinematic World Modeling

    Jul 21, 2026Jialong Zuo, Haotong Zuo, Shiwei Zhang +5T2V GenerationLong Video Generation

  19. SlotMem: Character-Addressable Internal Memory for Narrative Long Video Generation

    Jul 17, 2026Yilai Liu, Xin Zhang, Shiyuan Zhang +1Long Video GenerationMemory-Augmented Video Generation

  20. MV-Forcing: Long Multi-View Video Generation via 4D-Grounded Spatio-Temporal Self-Forcing

    Jul 6, 2026Gal Fiebelman, Hadar Averbuch-Elor, Sagie BenaimMulti-View ConsistencyVideo Diffusion Models

  21. Flex-Forcing: Towards a Unified Autoregressive and Bidirectional Video Diffusion Model

    Jul 3, 2026Xinyin Ma, Julius Berner, Chao Liu +3Video Diffusion ModelsAutoregressive Diffusion

  22. Vidu S1: A Real-Time Interactive Video Generation Model

    Jul 3, 2026Jintao Zhang, Kai Jiang, Jintao Chen +24Streaming Video GenerationReal-Time Interactive Video Generation

  23. Towards Error-Free Long Video Generation

    Jun 21, 2026Shuning Chang, Weihua Chen, Jiasheng Tang +8Video Diffusion ModelsLong Video Generation

  24. GroundShot: Visually Consistent Multi-Shot Long Video Generation via Entity-Grounded Shot Scheduling

    Jun 18, 2026Yixuan Lai, Tianjia Shao, Kun Zhou +3Long Video GenerationMemory-Augmented Video Generation