AI Film Workshop

ABOUT This hands-on workshop will explore how filmmakers can use generative AI as part of the creative process, from developing an idea and storyboarding it to directing shots, creating sound, and editing a final sequence. ​WHAT TO EXPECT AI doesn’t replace the filmmaking process. It plugs into almost every stage of it, helping filmmakers think, visualise, produce, manipulate, and finish faster. What you’ll learn You’ll leave with a repeatable workflow:Idea → Storyboard → Generate → Direct → Sound → Edit → Final HOST(s) Karachi Film School (KFS) is a non-profit film education institution in Karachi focused on developing the next generation of filmmakers and visual storytellers. Integrated with a working production studio, KFS offers hands-on training in areas including directing, cinematography, acting, screenwriting, editing, and film scoring, with access to professional equipment, mentors, and industry practitioners. Mina Abdulla is the founder of Genee, an AI-powered coaching platform that helps individuals practice high-stakes workplace conversations. Before becoming a founder, Mina spent more than 8 years at Google, most recently, she led AI education and upskilling initiatives, helping teams adopt and integrate AI into their everyday work. She is also the founder of AI After 5, a global curated community of women learning, applying, and building with AI. Tayaba Shalwani is a former producer with experience across film, television, and creative production, spanning feature films, documentaries, music videos, and broadcast. She has led projects from concept and development through production and delivery, while also working across marketing, business development, and project management. Now based in the US, she is exploring the evolving role of AI in creative production and what it means for the future of filmmaking. Supported by Replit - An AI-powered platform that lets anyone build and launch software apps directly from the browser. All workshop participants will receive Replit credits to bring their ideas to life during the session.