Your Story. Your Characters. Your Studio.

The Film Project Collective

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

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🎬 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.<h2>💡 What You’ll Experience</h2>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. <h2>🎁 Included With Your Ticket</h2>🎟️ 1-Month FilmArc App Subscription Membership 🎬 Access to FilmArc AI Movie Studio Platform 📘 Downloadable Study Resources PDF 📺 Workshop Replay Access 🏆 Certificate of Completion <h2>🎬 Why Attend</h2><ul><li>Learn how to use AI to transform your script ideas into cinematic visuals.</li><li>Receive your StorySnap Fundamentals Workshop Access Code and Membership Discount during your session.</li><li>Get ongoing support and creative mentorship through our FilmArc Discord Community.</li></ul><h2>🧭 Your Next Steps After Registration</h2><ol><li>Unlock your StorySnap Fundamentals Workshop.</li><li>Apply your $45 FilmArc membership discount code.</li><li>Complete quizzes and project assignments to advance to the next workshops.</li><li>Earn complimentary access to future workshops after your project review.</li></ol> <h3>🎥 Join the Revolution in Filmmaking</h3>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.<h3>🧠 Hands On Projocet: What You’ll Learn</h3><ul><li>How to create compelling, believable characters</li><li>How archetypes evolve into multidimensional roles</li><li>How to apply FilmArc’s Character Create AI apps to build story personas and Much More...</li></ul>

Workshop Agenda

Icebreaker Question: “Who’s your favorite fictional character and why?”

Highlight how different roles (hero, mentor, foil, sidekick) influence stories.

Introduction

✅ 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 Character  Connect AI App.  We will review FilmArc  Services 

Intro. To FilmArc  AI Movie Studio  Tools

✅ 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.

Navigating FilmArc Workshops 



The Protagonist’s emotional journey

The Antagonist’s purpose and complexity

Interactive exercise: Defining your hero vs. your opposing force


Understanding Core Roles -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 protagonist (real or imagined).

Fill in a Character Web (worksheet) assigning at least 2 supporting roles.

Share: How do these roles shape your protagonist’s decisions?

Building Your Supporting Cast -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 unique personalities

Character Development & Types -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, brainstorm symbolic characters in films (Inside Out, The Matrix, Pan’s Labyrinth).

Solo task: Write down one symbolic character you could add to your own story and what idea they represent.

Other Roles -Workshop Lesson

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

Define Goals & Motivations- -Workshop Lesson

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

Design Character Appearance -Workshop Lesson

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

Write a Solid Backstory -Workshop Lesson

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

Develop Personality Traits -Workshop Lesson

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

Craft a Memorable Character Name -Workshop Lesson

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

Use Keywords to Build Your Character Foundation -Workshop Lesson

✅ 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, Confidant, Foil), and a mix of character types (dynamic, round, symbolic).

Application Project-Charcter Connect -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 character



Share with the group for quick peer feedback.
