YOUSEF AL JUMAILY / THE DIRECTOR SERIES
AI FILMMAKINGMASTERCLASS
Turn imagination into cinema.
Build cinematic films and commercials through the creative process behind real AI productions.
THE DIRECTOR SERIES / IN MOTION
THE SHOWREEL.
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THE CRAFT BEHIND THE FRAME
IMAGINE IT.
DIRECT IT.
FINISH IT.
A great frame gets attention.
A great film makes you feel.
Learn how story, image, movement and editing work together. Open real projects, compare generations, and understand the decisions that made the final cut.
Your goal: a cinematic 30–60 second film or commercial, ready for your portfolio.
Give the idea a direction.
Turn a feeling into a brief, a visual world and a clear sequence of shots.
Make every shot belong.
Create believable images, keep your subject consistent and direct the movement.
Find the film in the edit.
Shape your shots with rhythm, sound and a considered final look.
SELECTED WORK / AN ORIGINAL AI FILM
THE ECHO
BELOW.
The island was listening.
An original cinematic project by Yousef Al Jumaily. A world of ice, pressure and human decisions—built through story, visual direction and post-production.
The full production breakdown is a separate future case study.
THE CURRICULUM
FROM IDEA
TO FINAL CUT.
Ten focused lessons. A complete creative process.
Explore what you will learn in each chapter.
01Start HereORIENTATION
Get to know the course, the kind of work you will create and how to use the examples throughout the lessons.
YOUR NEXT STEPChoose the kind of short project you want to make.
02The AI Filmmaking PipelineWORKFLOW
See how an idea becomes an image, how that image becomes a moving shot, and how the shots reach the final edit.
YOUR NEXT STEPUnderstand what each tool contributes to your project.
03From Idea to Creative BriefSTORY
Use Yousef’s basketball film to explore character, conflict, emotion and visual direction. Build a concise brief that guides the images you create.
YOUR NEXT STEPWrite the five decisions behind your own sequence.
04Shot List & Visual PlanningPRE-PRODUCTION
Break an idea into shots with a purpose. Choose the references, angles and visual progression that communicate the story.
YOUR NEXT STEPCreate a clear shot list and reference board.
05Cinematic Image GenerationIMAGE
Work through real prompts and generations. Learn how lighting, lens choice, composition and texture shape a cinematic image.
YOUR NEXT STEPSelect a strong main frame and understand why it works.
06Character & World ConsistencyCONTINUITY
Keep the face, wardrobe and environment believable across your shots. Learn to assign references clearly and spot visual drift.
YOUR NEXT STEPBuild a reference set for a consistent character and location.
07From Image to Cinematic MotionMOVEMENT
Direct camera movement and subject performance using existing image-to-video examples. Compare the useful takes with the ones that feel artificial.
YOUR NEXT STEPTurn a chosen image into a moving shot with intention.
08Building a Multi-Shot SequenceSEQUENCE
Bring shots together while maintaining direction, visual logic and the emotional thread of the scene.
YOUR NEXT STEPAssemble a coherent sequence from your selected takes.
09Editing, Sound & Final LookPOST-PRODUCTION
Shape the cut through pacing, transitions, sound, music and color. Prepare your finished sequence for delivery.
YOUR NEXT STEPFinish and export your short film or commercial.
10Complete Practical BreakdownCASE STUDY
Connect the process through the basketball film and TERRA commercial. Follow existing prompts, generations and editorial decisions to see how the pieces work together.
YOUR NEXT STEPApply the workflow to a complete project of your own.
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
YOUSEF
AL JUMAILY.
An editor’s eye.
A filmmaker’s intention.
Yousef is an Iraqi AI artist and video editor with over eight years of editing experience. His work brings together cinematic storytelling, AI visual production and the craft of post-production.
In this course, he opens his own projects to show the choices behind the finished image—from the first brief to the final cut.
@yousefeditingONE COURSE. THE COMPLETE PATH.
YOUR VISION.
YOUR NEXT FILM.
One masterclass that follows the process from the idea to the final image. Learn at your pace and build something of your own.
At launch, your purchase will include downloadable lessons to keep on your device.
UPCOMING RELEASETHE DIRECTOR SERIES
AI FILMMAKING
MASTERCLASS
Enrollment opens soon.
The launch date and price will be announced.
- All 10 focused video lessons
- Examples from Yousef’s real productions
- Cinematic image and motion workflows
- Consistency, editing, sound and final look
- Downloadable lessons for personal use
Sales have not opened yet.
A FEW THINGS TO KNOW
BEFORE
YOU BEGIN.
Is this suitable for beginners?
The course begins with the workflow and visual planning, then moves into image generation, motion and editing. You can follow the examples at your own pace.
What will I learn to make?
The course is designed to help you create a cinematic 30–60 second AI film or commercial, from the creative brief to the final export. Your result will depend on your practice and the tools you use.
Do I need to follow a live schedule?
The lessons are recorded. When the course launches, you will be able to learn at your own pace, pause the examples and revisit each step.
How will I receive the course?
At launch, successful purchases will receive a download link at the email address used for the order. The lesson files will be downloadable for personal use on your device.
Are AI tool subscriptions included?
Third-party software and AI generation credits are separate from the course. The required tools will be listed before enrollment opens.
Is the full Echo Below breakdown included?
The complete THE ECHO BELOW production breakdown is planned as a separate case study. This masterclass follows the ten lessons listed above, with practical examples including the basketball film and TERRA commercial.
When can I enroll?
Enrollment is not open yet. Follow @yousefediting for the launch date and price.
