03 - The Four Launch Labs
M2 - NAC

NextGen AI Cinema

Where filmmaking meets generative and computational craft.

Launch pathwayParis, France
Pathway mentorAmit Pandey
FocusAI Integration

Course Curriculum

Master AI-native filmmaking across four modules. Learn generative tools, computational creativity, and production workflows that integrate AI into every stage of cinema.

Core 1

AI in Production

Understand generative AI across the modern production pipeline. Study previz, VFX, compositing, and synthetic performance. Explore ethical implications and creative possibilities.

4
Duration 4 weeks
Core 2

Generative Storytelling

Design AI-assisted narratives and visual languages. Learn to collaborate with generative tools for ideation, scriptwriting, and conceptual visualization. Iterate on human-AI creative partnerships.

5
Duration 5 weeks
Core 3

Production Tools & Workflow

Hands-on experience with industry-standard generative tools: LLMs, diffusion models, and AI-assisted editing. Integrate AI into live production workflows with real-time rendering and compositing.

6
Duration 6 weeks
Final

AI Film Lab & Launch

Create a short-form AI-integrated cinematic piece in our studio. Direct, produce, and iterate with AI tools as creative partners. Full portfolio-ready film with behind-the-scenes documentation.

7
Duration 7 weeks
Program Outcome

You'll graduate with a broadcast-ready short film that demonstrates AI-assisted production techniques, technical proficiency with generative tools, and a unique creative voice using computational craft.

Total Duration: 22 weeks (6 months)Cohort Size: 12-16 learnersDelivery: In-person studio + digital tools