San Francisco, CA – 25/03/26: The AI/VR Motion Picture Guild, a 501(c)(6) nonprofit professional association focused on emerging media technologies, has announced a Global AI Storytelling and Prompt Engineering Workshop in educational partnership with the Association of Movie Producers Nigeria and EPIC ACG FEST.
This international initiative brings together filmmakers, producers, artists, technologists, and educators across America, Africa, and beyond to explore the growing role of artificial intelligence in film production.
Advancing AI Storytelling and Film Innovation
The workshop will focus on:
AI filmmaking workflows
Generative storytelling frameworks
Prompt engineering for cinematic production
Immersive media development
It aims to create a strong platform for knowledge sharing, innovation, and cross-continental collaboration within the global film industry.
The program is designed for:
Filmmakers
Digital artists
Creative technologists
Producers and designers
Storytellers interested in AI-driven content creation
This partnership supports the growth of AI cinema, generative film production, and digital storytelling, while strengthening creative ties between the United States, Africa, and Asia.
Featured Program: Prompt-Driven AI Storytelling
A major highlight of the workshop is a session led by Sergio Valdez Sánchez, an AI creative director and co-founder of Hausu Media.
His session will explore prompt engineering as a creative language, showing how AI can be directed to produce:
Cinematic visuals
Story sequences
Immersive environments
Strengthening Global Film Collaboration
This collaboration between AIVRMPG, AMP Nigeria, and EPIC ACG FEST reflects a broader mission to:
Expand AI filmmaking education
Promote global film partnerships
Encourage responsible use of AI in storytelling
The initiative also strengthens connections between Hollywood, Nollywood, and global creative technology communities.
About Sergio Valdez Sánchez
Sergio Valdez Sánchez is an AI creative director and filmmaker known for pioneering storytelling with generative technologies.
His achievements include:
• Selection at the Busan AI International Film Festival (2025) in South Korea
• Co-directing “Memories of an Eternal Flower”, an award-winning AI hybrid docu-fiction film
His work focuses on using prompts as a structured creative tool for storytelling, combining narrative depth with advanced technology.
About the AI/VR Motion Picture Guild
The AI/VR Motion Picture Guild is dedicated to advancing:
Artificial intelligence
Virtual reality
Immersive media
Emerging film technologies
The Guild supports professionals through education, workshops, and global collaborations.
About Association of Movie Producers of Nigeria (AMP)
Association of Movie Producers of Nigeria (AMP) is a Premier Association in Nollywood that represents, protects and promotes the interests of members of the producing team in film, television and news media.
• Registered since 1996 • Over 10,000 Members
• 28 State Chapters including the FCT and diaspora.
Office Address: 38 Abosede Kuboye Street, Off Imma Dauda Street, Of Eric Morre Road, Surulere, Lagos.
Phone Numbers: +2347049486809, +2348097071904
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.amp.org.ng
About EPIC ACG FEST
EPIC ACG FEST is a global platform showcasing:
Animation
Comics
Games
AI-generated content (AIGC)
With over 13 years of history, it is recognized as a major international festival platform, connected to:
Universe Multicultural Film Festival
San Diego International Kids’ Film Festival
For More Information
Website: https://aivrmotionpicture.org/�
LinkedIn: AI/VR Motion Picture Guild
Instagram: @aivr.guild
