Generative AI for Script Development and Storytelling
About This Course
This course equips participants with practical skills to use Generative AI for script development, storytelling, storyboarding, and multimedia content creation. Learners will explore how AI can support the creative process from initial concept development to the production of complete, engaging narratives for media, advertising, education, entertainment, and digital platforms.
Participants will apply storytelling principles to develop themes, plots, narrative structures, characters, dialogue, settings, and fictional worlds. They will use Generative AI to explore creative directions, overcome idea blocks, develop alternative storylines, and adapt scripts for different audiences, formats, tones, and communication objectives.
The course also covers script evaluation and refinement. Learners will review AI-generated content for clarity, originality, pacing, emotional impact, character consistency, and narrative coherence. They will translate scripts into visual storyboards by planning scenes, camera angles, shot sequences, transitions, dialogue, voiceovers, and supporting visual elements.
Through practical projects, participants will integrate scripts, images, audio, voiceovers, and AI-generated video elements into cohesive storytelling presentations. Emphasis is placed on maintaining human creative direction and addressing responsible content creation issues such as factual accuracy, bias, cultural sensitivity, plagiarism, copyright, and appropriate disclosure of AI-generated materials.
By the end of the course, learners will be able to use Generative AI to develop, refine, visualise, and present compelling stories while improving creative productivity and maintaining professional and ethical standards. This course is suitable for beginner and intermediate learners with an interest in writing, content creation, or digital media.
What You'll Learn
LO1: Use generative AI techniques to develop compelling script elements enriched with narrative structure and creative storytelling.
LO2: Identify effective prompt terms and narrative components to enhance AI-generated storyboards for visual storytelling.
LO3: Utilise generative AI tools to refine video scripts for clarity, tone, and narrative consistency.
LO4: Analyse generative AI outputs for ethical issues, bias, and copyright risks, applying appropriate corrective actions.
LO5: Identify copyright risks in generative AI production and apply corrective actions to avoid copyright infringement.
Course Outline:
Topic 1: Script Development and Creative Storytelling with Generative AI
Topic 2: AI-Assisted Storyboarding, Visual Design and Video Creation
Topic 3: Script Refinement, Responsible AI and Copyright Risk Management
Entry Requirements
Knowledge and Skills
• Able to operate using computer functions
• Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)
Attitude
• Positive Learning Attitude
• Enthusiastic Learner
Experience
• Minimum of 1 year of working experience.
Age Group: 21-65 years old