Movie Creation Lab

Movie Creation Lab

Learn how to write, design, and produce a complete short film using AI tools.

From script generation to editing and sound design — turn your creative idea into a finished cinematic project.

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Technologies Behind Our Courses

Technologies Behind Our Courses

Technologies Behind Our Courses

Our programs combine creative practice with the latest production and AI tools, helping students master both artistic vision and technical workflows.

Our programs combine creative practice with the latest production and AI tools, helping students master both artistic vision and technical workflows.

Our programs combine creative practice with the latest production and AI tools, helping students master both artistic vision and technical workflows.

About the Program

About the Program

This 12-week, hands-on program is designed for adults and university students who want to explore AI-powered filmmaking.

You’ll complete an original 1–3 minute short film, learning every stage of production — from AI story development, visual generation, green screen filming, sound composition, to final editing and color grading.

Taught by a team of directors, designers, and AI creators from the film and media industry, this workshop combines artistic storytelling with cutting-edge AI tools in a structured, results-driven environment.

Course Features

AI Meets Storytelling

From script to screen, learn to craft stories that move both hearts and worlds.

Practice-Focused Learning

Every class includes guided exercises and real project milestones, ensuring that by Week 12, you’ll have a complete short film ready to showcase.

Team-Based Mentorship

Receive feedback from a cross-disciplinary team of instructors — including filmmakers, visual artists, and AI creators — who will guide you from ideation to final cut.

Learning Goals

Learning Goals

By the end of the program, students will:

Understand the complete AI film production workflow, from idea to final export.

Learn to use tools such as ChatGPT, Runway ML, Midjourney, Pika Labs, and Suno AI.

Build creative and technical skills in storytelling, cinematography, and post-production.

Collaborate with peers and instructors to produce an individual short film.

Course Structure

Session 1 — AI in Film & Industry Overview

Session 2 — Prompt Design & Tool Workshop

Session 3 — AI Scriptwriting & Story Design

Session 4 — Directing & Visual Planning Workshop

Session 5 — Green Screen Filming Workshop

Session 6 — AI Image Generation & Cinematic Integration

Session 7 — Video Generation & Sound Design

Session 8 — Editing & Rhythm

Session 9 — Visual Refinement & Detail Polishing

Session 10 — Sound & Narrative Synchronization

Session 11 — Final Editing & Color Grading

Session 12 — Film Showcase & Reflection

Session 1 — AI in Film & Industry Overview

Session 2 — Prompt Design & Tool Workshop

Session 3 — AI Scriptwriting & Story Design

Session 4 — Directing & Visual Planning Workshop

Session 5 — Green Screen Filming Workshop

Session 6 — AI Image Generation & Cinematic Integration

Session 7 — Video Generation & Sound Design

Session 8 — Editing & Rhythm

Session 9 — Visual Refinement & Detail Polishing

Session 10 — Sound & Narrative Synchronization

Session 11 — Final Editing & Color Grading

Session 12 — Film Showcase & Reflection

Course Instructor

Short Biography


A renowned Chinese director. Yue Shen is a member of the China Film Association, the China Film Directors' Guild, and the China TV Directors' Guidance Committee. In April 2015, he was elected as an overseas director of the China Cultural Promotion Association, recognized within the industry for his outstanding achievements and contributions in the film and television field. Yue Shen possesses profound strategic vision in both film and technology, dedicating himself to applying artificial intelligence technology in film production and promoting the deep integration of creative industries with cutting-edge technology.

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Common Questions

Who are these courses for?

Our programs are designed for students, creators, and professionals who want to explore the intersection of film, design, and AI. Whether you’re preparing for art school, building a creative portfolio, or learning new storytelling tools, there’s a course for you at MML.

Who are these courses for?

Our programs are designed for students, creators, and professionals who want to explore the intersection of film, design, and AI. Whether you’re preparing for art school, building a creative portfolio, or learning new storytelling tools, there’s a course for you at MML.

Do I need any prior experience?
Do I need any prior experience?
How long is each course?
How long is each course?
What will I learn to do?
What will I learn to do?
Are the classes online or in person?
Are the classes online or in person?
Will this help with art school or job applications?
Will this help with art school or job applications?
How do I apply?
How do I apply?
Phone:

Bill: bill@mmml.ca
Cathy: cathy@mmml.ca
Yangos: yangos@mmml.ca

3F, 1045 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC, V6Z 2A9

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Phone:

Bill: bill@mmml.ca
Cathy: cathy@mmml.ca
Yangos: yangos@mmml.ca

3F, 1045 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC, V6Z 2A9

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Proudly Canadian

© 2025 Multimodal Media Lab, a subsidiary of NextG, Inc. All rights reserved.

Phone:

Bill: bill@mmml.ca
Cathy: cathy@mmml.ca
Yangos: yangos@mmml.ca

3F, 1045 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC, V6Z 2A9

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Proudly Canadian

© 2025 Multimodal Media Lab, a subsidiary of NextG, Inc. All rights reserved.