Master of Arts in Creative Artificial Intelligence Film and Media
Shaping the future of film and media, the Master of Arts in Creative Artificial Intelligence Film and Media (MACAIFM) is a pioneering postgraduate programme in Asia dedicated to integrating cutting‑edge Generative AI technologies into traditional film and media creation. Designed for visionary storytellers and innovators exploring new cinematic frontiers, the programme equips students with the creative and technical foundations needed to redefine contemporary media practice.
Over an intensive 1.5‑year course of study, the programme offers rigorous training in directing, cinematography, editing, and AI‑enhanced production, with opportunities for students to showcase their work at international film festivals.
About the programme
MACAIFM is a 1.5-year full-time programme comprising a 60‑credit curriculum.
Students are required to complete six core courses (36 credits), two elective courses (12 credits), and a capstone project (12 credits), which together provide both foundational training and advanced creative development in AI‑enhanced film and media production.
Please visit the Admissions page here to learn how to apply.
(36 credits)
(12 credits)
(12 credits)
Curriculum
Core courses
SOFM7001 - Generative AI in Filmmaking
SOFM7002 - Filmmaking in Fiction and Documentary Foundations
SOFM7003 - The Digital Human – AI & Avatars
SOFM7004 - Advanced Generative AI in Filmmaking
SOFM7005 - Hybrid Storytelling Studio: Documentary, Animation & AI
SOFM7006 - Writing for Film, Media & AI Storytelling
Elective courses
SOFM7011 - Film Style & Technology
SOFM7012 - AI & Commercials
SOFM7013 - Creative Producing & Entrepreneurship
SOFM7014 - Aesthetics, Agency and Authorship of Generative AI Art
SOFM7015 - Film Theory and Criticism
Capstone project
SOFM7010 - AI-Driven Film / Media Work
*Not all courses will be offered in a given academic year