Overview
This beginner-friendly workshop takes participants step by step through the process of making an AI short film — from the very first idea to a finished piece. Designed for artists, students, and newcomers curious about AI filmmaking, it focuses on practical workflows and hands-on experimentation

What You’ll Learn

• Story Generation: Brainstorming and refining an idea, and using AI tools to generate scripts or prompts.

• Visual Creation: Introduction to AI video/image tools for generating characters, scenes, and storyboards.

• Sound & Voice: Adding AI-generated soundtracks, foley, and voiceovers.

• Editing & Assembly: Combining all the elements into a short, cohesive film (up to 2 minutes).

Format

• Duration: Half-day intensive (4–5 hours).

• Structure:

  1. Introduction & demos

  2. Group brainstorms & prompt design

  3. Guided creation time (with mentors walking participants through tools)

  4. Screening session where everyone shares their film

• Output: Every participant completes a 1–2 minute AI short film.

Who It’s For

• First-time filmmakers

• Artists curious about AI tools

• Coders who want to explore storytelling

• Students looking to build their creative portfolio