The current creative-tool wave is moving toward reusable multi-modal workflows, not one-off clips. ElevenCreative Flows is a node canvas for image, video, speech, music, sound effects, and composition pipelines. Contra is running an ElevenCreative challenge around useful, reusable Flows templates.
The useful wedge for software builders is proof-led launch media: a short video that shows what shipped, what changed, what the buyer can trust, and which claims are backed by visible artifacts. That works for product launches, hackathon submissions, client handoffs, and paid review deliverables.