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Master AI Filmmaking From The Ground Up

The step-by-step workflow for making films with AI, and leveling up your existing workflow
The step-by-step workflow for making films with AI, and leveling up your existing workflow
  • Step-by-step lessons on the full AI filmmaking workflow
  • Perfect for building fully AI films...or incorporating into existing filmmaking workflows
  • From story to previz, character and location consistency, editing and post, we cover the full workflow 
Joey Daoud
Created byJoey Daoud
Award-winning filmmaker and founder of VP Land — covering AI filmmaking since the early days of the space.
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Master the art of AI filmmaking

Learn a step-by-step workflow that covers visual style, character consistency, image generation, video, dialogue, music, and editing. The workflow stays the same whether you're making a photorealistic short, an animated piece, or bringing AI into a live-action shoot. Tools change every few weeks. The process doesn't.

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Nice job!

You crushed your goal of completing 5 AI-generated short films this month.

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Learn the workflow, not the tool

Tool-specific courses go stale before they ship. This one is built around the stages every AI film passes through — so what you learn still applies six months from now.

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For full AI films and traditional workflows

Finish a photorealistic or stylized short. Accelerate an animated pipeline. Or bring AI into a live-action shoot for pitching, storyboards, mood boards, and shot enhancement. Same modules, different deliverables.

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Grounded in real production

Case studies from actual shoots and working productions — not demo reels. You see what's breaking, what's getting fixed in post, and what decisions got made on the day.

The only app you need

A personalized AI filmmaking coach. In your pocket.

Eleven modules. A capstone on your terms. A personalized coach that knows your track, your capstone, and the work you've already turned in — and tells you exactly what's next. Pick your direction at onboarding; the app paces your three-to-six-month journey and keeps up as new models ship.

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Daily Inspiration

Scriptwriting Basics

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15 min • AI Storyboarding

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Project Reflection

Including everything you need to succeed:

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The full workflow, eleven modulescovering every stage of the process

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The same stages every AI film passes through. The structure stays; the tool examples inside each stage evolve with the space.

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Every exercise produces real outputstyle guides, pose sheets, frames, clips, cutsstyle guides, pose sheets, frames, clips, cuts

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By the end of each module you have something tangible — portfolio work, pitch assets, previz plates, or relit shots.

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How to pick the right tool for the shota framework, not a checklista framework, not a checklist

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There's a different tool for dialogue, for character consistency, for stylized motion, for relit live-action. Learn the framework for evaluating each — so you can pick the right tool today and six months from now.

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Specific feedback, not generic praisethe kind you'd get from a collaboratorthe kind you'd get from a collaborator

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Submit your work. Get honest notes on what's working and what's breaking — never "great job!" with no specifics.

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Three tracks, one curriculumGeneral, Animation, Pre-vis

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Same eleven modules. Different emphasis and examples based on where you're headed.

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Quick checks on the decisions that matter2–3 questions per lesson2–3 questions per lesson

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Not trivia. The real calls that come up in production — which approach for this shot, when to fix vs. regenerate, when to shoot real footage instead.

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Progress that reflects real growthcurriculum, project, creative eye

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Module completion, capstone milestones, and a creative growth score that moves as your work gets sharper.

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A capstone on your termsa short, a pitch pack, a previz reel

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Your goal defines the deliverable. Some students finish with a short film. Others finish with a pitch deck, an animatic, or a set of relit live-action shots.

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Always up to dateso you don't fall behindso you don't fall behind

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The space moves fast — new models ship every few weeks. Your lessons stay current, and you'll hear about a better option the moment one shows up.

Created by Joey Daoud

"I built this app because AI filmmaking is fragmenting faster than anyone can keep up with."

Joey Daoud

Joey Daoud

Award-winning filmmaker and founder of VP Land — covering AI filmmaking since the early days of the space.

I've always been fascinated by how technology unlocks creative possibilities. When AI tools started transforming filmmaking, I dove in — experimenting, learning, sharing what I discovered. It became clear how overwhelming the new world could be, and how powerful it gets once you understand the fundamentals. I built this app to cut through the noise: not a course on one tool, but the full workflow — applied whether you're producing a fully AI-generated short or folding gen AI into a traditional production.I've always been fascinated by how technology unlocks creative possibilities. When AI tools started transforming filmmaking, I dove in — experimenting, learning, sharing what I discovered. It became clear how overwhelming the new world could be, and how powerful it gets once you understand the fundamentals. I built this app to cut through the noise: not a course on one tool, but the full workflow — applied whether you're producing a fully AI-generated short or folding gen AI into a traditional production.

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Follow Joey's proven process & master AI filmmaking fundamentals

Use LLMs as a writing partner for stories, treatments, and pitches
Translate a story into a shot list AI tools can actually produce
Pick the right platform for the way you work
Lock a visual style with reference images and a reusable style guide
Keep characters consistent across every shot
Generate the key frames that become your video
Turn frames into motion — and manage inconsistencies between clips
Mix real footage with AI for hybrid workflows and shot enhancement
Add dialogue and score your film with generative audio
Cut, color, and finish — and know what's different about editing AI footage
AI-POWERED COACHING

Every single day in the app is 100% personalized to you.

Your lessons, exercises, and project time are shaped around your track, your capstone, and the work you've already turned in. The rhythm is consistent. The content is always yours.

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Storyboard Your First AI-Generated Short Film

Lesson • 14 min

Learn how to plan and visualize an AI-driven short film. This activity guides you through brainstorming, script outlining, and creating a visual storyboard—personalized to your interests and creative goals.

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Inspiration & Genre Selection
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Script Outline with AI Prompts
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Visual Storyboarding
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AI Tool Selection & Next Steps
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How it works

Master AI filmmaking in 4 simple steps

It only takes a few minutes to get started

Onboarding Quiz

What excites you most about AI filmmaking?

Bringing my stories to life with AI tools
Learning technical skills for modern filmmaking
Experimenting with new creative workflows
Collaborating with others on AI film projects
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Complete the onboarding quiz

Share your track (General, Animation, or Pre-vis), your experience, your weekly time, and what you want to build. Under two minutes.

Your Plan

Week 1

AI Filmmaking Foundations

Intro to AI in Film
Scriptwriting with AI
Basic Storyboarding
First Short Film Project
Week 2Upcoming

Advanced AI Techniques

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Get your personalized plan

A three-to-six-month curriculum sequenced to your schedule and your capstone.

Today, May 25

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Daily Inspiration

Lesson • 2 min

Scriptwriting Basics

Lesson • 4 min

AI Storyboarding Practice

Session • 15 min

Project Reflection

Journal • 3 min

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Follow the daily rhythm

Briefing, lesson, hands-on exercise, project time, reflection. Each day builds on the last.

Your Progress

AI Films Completed

7 total

+2 in the last week

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Minutes Spent Creating

210 min

+45 in the last week

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Finish your capstone

Module by module. A finished AI-generated short, or a pitch pack / previz reel / set of enhanced live-action shots — your call at onboarding.

It only takes 2 minutes to get started

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