# Notion — History of Research

A 31-second launch film that opens with a fast montage of historical engravings of people struggling over books and papers, then turns to a clean white screen and a short Notion AI Research Mode demo. It ends on a red end card and the Notion logo.

- Code: LN-1001
- Kind: Launch film
- Format: Problem and solution
- Brand: Notion
- Length: 31.1s · 21 beats · 40.5 beats/min · 17 hard cuts
- Industry: Productivity, AI, SaaS
- Style: Collage, Fast cutting, Beat-synced edit, Light UI, Big type, Whip pans, No voiceover, Music-led
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKU2gzzhT_k
- Full breakdown: https://cutmap.co/v/notion-history-of-research

## The breakdown

The full breakdown has eleven sheets: Snapshot, Opening, Structure, Timeline, Rhythm, Look, Movement, Sound & words, Why it works, Production, Build brief. It is available to Cutmap Pro members at https://cutmap.co/v/notion-history-of-research.