# BRIEF: obama-iran-aj-reel

Route: edit (footage plus style reference, borrows the ice-remake analysis step). Mode: auto. Questions waived by the user's own words ("ما تسألنيش أسئلة البداية وقرر أنت"); every open slot takes its recommended option, listed in the stage 01 summary with alternatives.

| Slot | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| request | Re-edit raw.mp4 in the exact editing style of the Al Jazeera English reel in reference.mp4, with the raw's content and Al Jazeera's identity kept as it is; find and download the latest real, official footage that fits; preview before building | user, verbatim in `ice/log/conversation.jsonl` entry 1 |
| footage | raw.mp4: President Obama, Weekly Address, July 18, 2015, on the Iran nuclear deal. 1920x1080, 29.97 fps, 4:36.8, AAC 44.1 kHz. Opens on a 5 s "Your Weekly Address" slate, ends on a whitehouse.gov slate; WH.GOV bug top right; two camera angles | user, probed |
| reference | reference.mp4: Al Jazeera English vertical reel on the Iran war MOU, 1080x1920, 30 fps, 3:13.1 | user, probed |
| identity | Al Jazeera identity as it is (logo bug, end card, straps, caption style lifted or measured from the reference) | user ("بهوية الجزيرة زي ما هي") |
| deliverable | Vertical reel 1080x1920, 30 fps, H.264 MP4 | derived from the reference |
| length | about 2:30 to 3:00 (reference 3:13; raw speech about 4:20) | default, D-003 |
| language | English (speech, captions, graphics), matching the reference | derived |
| audience | Al Jazeera English social audience (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts) | derived from the reference |
| goal | Explain what Obama said the Iran deal does and why he backs it, in AJE's explainer rhythm | inferred, D-002 |
| must keep | Obama's own words; no words put in his mouth; the 2015 date stated on screen | rules: truth sheet |
| B-roll | Official, real footage and photos of the July 2015 deal (Vienna, White House statement, nuclear sites, IAEA), downloaded from official US government, EU, UN or IAEA sources with license status recorded | user asked; sourcing in `ice/assets/broll/SOURCES.md` |
| music | None in the reference beyond low stings; this edit keeps Obama's voice clean with light hits only | measured by ear later at 08 |
| commercial_use | unknown (test project); recorded per item | default |
| real_brand | Al Jazeera English (identity owner), The White House (source footage) | intake |
| voice | Obama's recorded speech; no generated voice | supplied |
| business brief | not a business (news explainer edit) | intake |
| rights | The user's responsibility (one neutral line); AJ identity used as supplied in the reference; every outside item recorded with its license | `ice-remake/references/rights-and-modes.md` |
