Lemonlight vs Promise
Side-by-side comparison of two AI video studios on StudioList. Pricing, specialties, tools, team size, portfolio, and which fits your brief better.
Lemonlight
Global (80+ cities) · Founded 2014
One of the largest video production companies in the world, Lemonlight has produced over 30,000 videos for 4,000+ clients since 2014. With crews in 80+ cities, they now offer AI video production alongside traditional shoots. AI videos start at $5,000 for a polished 30-second spot, with traditional scripted videos from $8,000.
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Promise
Venice, Los Angeles · Founded 2024
Venice, LA-based AI entertainment studio building the future of film and series production. Promise runs three divisions: original IP development (including NinjaPunk), The Generation Company for enterprise VFX services, and Curious Refuge - the world's largest AI film school training creators in 170+ countries. Backed by a16z and Peter Chernin's North Road Company, with a team from Netflix, Imagine Entertainment, and Google. Their proprietary MUSE platform integrates GenAI tools with asset management and copyright protection.
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Lemonlight fits if you want product videos and brand films. Promise fits if you want film / vfx and ai animation. Both operate at similar tiers.
Pick Lemonlight if
You want product videos or brand films with a pro tier shop based in Global (80+ cities). They have shipped 500 projects and price contact for pricing.
Pick Promise if
You want film / vfx or ai animation with a pro tier shop based in Venice, Los Angeles. They have shipped 30 projects and price contact for pricing.
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