Do I need a FilmArc account to participate?

Yes. You’ll need a FilmArc account to access the Character Create AI app — don’t worry, it’s included with your workshop registration.

What kind of device should I bring?

A laptop or tablet with internet access works best. You’ll be following along with live demonstrations and creating your own character in real time.

Do I need to have a story already written?

Not at all — but bringing a creative idea, theme, or rough concept will make the experience even more personal and fun. Your imagination is your only prerequisite!

What will I receive after signing up for the workshop?

Once you register, you’ll receive a welcome email with everything you need to get started — including your FilmArc access link, subscription code, and bonus workshop info.

How do I create my FilmArc account?

Inside your confirmation email, you’ll find a link to create your free FilmArc account. It only takes a minute, and it gives you access to the Character Create AI app for hands-on use during the session.

Is my free month of FilmArc included automatically?

Yes! You’ll receive a unique Stripe Coupon in your email to use at checkout that activates your -first month free FilmArc subscription, so you can explore all of our creative tools beyond the workshop.

How do I access the StorySnap Development Workshop?

Your email will also include a registration link and access code for the StorySnap Development Workshop, where you’ll learn to expand your AI-generated character into a full story or short film concept.

When will I receive the email?

The welcome email is sent immediately after registration. Be sure to check your inbox (and your spam or promotions folder) just in case!

Multiple dates

Your Story. Your Characters. Your Studio.

By The Film Project Collective

This exclusive onboarding session is your personal introduction to the FilmArc Beta Tester Program and the First Look Filmmaker Pathway.

Location

Spaces

515 South Flower Street 18th floor Los Angeles, CA 90071

Agenda

Introduction

Icebreaker Question: “Who’s your favorite fictional character and why?” Highlight how different roles (hero, mentor, foil, sidekick) influence stories.

Intro. To FilmArc AI Movie Studio Tools

✅ Discover-We will review the dynamic toolbox FilmArc Movie Studio has to offer. We will review the mission of FilmArc AI Movie Studio and how to use the AI Character Creator, and Charac...

Navigating FilmArc Workshops

✅ Understand how to progress through the 12-Week First Look Program and advance to the CineStream Showcase — where your project comes to life on screen.

Understanding Core Roles -Workshop Lesson

The Protagonist’s emotional journey The Antagonist’s purpose and complexity Interactive exercise: Defining your hero vs. your opposing force

Building Your Supporting Cast -Workshop Lesson

Mentor, Confidant, Sidekick, Love Interest, and Foil How each supports or challenges your protagonist Group activity: Create a “Character Web” around your main character Exercise: Choose your ...

Character Development & Types -Workshop Lesson

Character Development & Types (25 mins) Dynamic vs. Static characters Round vs. Flat characters Stock characters and archetypes across genres Guided writing prompt: Transforming archetypes into u...

Other Roles -Workshop Lesson

Deuteragonist: The “second lead” who shares the spotlight. Tertiary Characters: Populate the world. Symbolic Characters: Represent themes/ideas (Death, Justice, Innocence). Exercise: As a group,...

Define Goals & Motivations- -Workshop Lesson

Explore the psychology behind your character’s desires, fears, and life purpose — the fuel for any great story.

Design Character Appearance -Workshop Lesson

Use visual cues to define your character’s look and aesthetic.

Write a Solid Backstory -Workshop Lesson

Turn raw ideas into emotionally grounded backstories that drive character choices.

Develop Personality Traits -Workshop Lesson

Discover how to balance strengths, flaws, and quirks to make your character feel alive.

Craft a Memorable Character Name -Workshop Lesson

Understand naming conventions and how to use AI prompts to create fitting and memorable names.

Use Keywords to Build Your Character Foundation -Workshop Lesson

Learn how to use descriptive keywords to generate creative character concepts instantly.

Application Project-Charcter Connect -Hands On

✅ Learn hands-on-How we connect these character in your story for use in your script. Review key takeaways: Every strong story needs conflict (Protagonist vs. Antagonist), supporting voices (Mentor,...

Application Project-Charcter Create-Hands On

✅ Learn hands-on-Each participant create a mini character lineup for their own story (or a new one): 1. Protagonist 2. Antagonist 3. At least 2 supporting roles 4. One symbolic or stock charac...

Good to know

Highlights

ages 18+
In person
Paid parking

Refund Policy

No refunds

About this event

Film & Media • Film

🎬 Your Story. Your Characters. Your Studio.

Welcome to FilmArc AI Movie Studio — where filmmakers and storytellers use AI to create, design, and direct their own films.

This exclusive onboarding session is your personal introduction to the FilmArc Beta Tester Program and the First Look Filmmaker Pathway.
You’ll meet one-on-one with a FilmArc team member who will walk you through every step to begin your filmmaker journey.

💡 What You’ll Experience

In this immersive session, you will:

✅ Discover how FilmArc empowers creators to write, design, and direct using cutting-edge AI filmmaking tools.
✅ Learn hands-on how to use the AI Character Creator and Character Connect AI App to bring your story ideas to life.
✅ Receive a guided introduction to the StorySnap Fundamentals Workshop (valued at $250).
✅ Unlock your 3-Week Workshop Access Code and receive a $45 membership discount toward your first-month subscription.
✅ Understand how to progress through the 12-Week First Look Program and advance to the CineStream Showcase — where your project comes to life on screen.

🎁 Included With Your Ticket

🎟️ 1-Month FilmArc App Subscription Membership
🎬 Access to FilmArc AI Movie Studio Platform
📘 Downloadable Study Resources PDF
📺 Workshop Replay Access
🏆 Certificate of Completion

🎬 Why Attend

Learn how to use AI to transform your script ideas into cinematic visuals.
Receive your StorySnap Fundamentals Workshop Access Code and Membership Discount during your session.
Get ongoing support and creative mentorship through our FilmArc Discord Community.

🧭 Your Next Steps After Registration

Unlock your StorySnap Fundamentals Workshop.
Apply your $45 FilmArc membership discount code.
Complete quizzes and project assignments to advance to the next workshops.
Earn complimentary access to future workshops after your project review.

🎥 Join the Revolution in Filmmaking

AI isn’t replacing creativity — it’s expanding it.
Take your first step toward becoming a FilmArc Beta Tester and experience the future of cinematic storytelling today.

🧠 Hands On Projocet: What You’ll Learn

How to create compelling, believable characters
How archetypes evolve into multidimensional roles
How to apply FilmArc’s Character Create AI apps to build story personas and Much More...

Organized by

The Film Project Collective

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