https://www.skillshare.com/en/classes/create-your-first-3d-short-film-in-blender-using-ai/1428189452

In this class, you'll learn how to create a cinematic 3D short film in Blender, even if you don’t have a team, a camera, or a costume. We’ll combine AI tools like Leonardo AI and Avaturn with Blender to bring an epic battlefield scene to life—featuring you as the main character.  You’ll learn to turn a simple idea into a fully rendered 25–30 second short film using story-driven techniques, realistic environments, lighting, animation, and rendering.

What You’ll Learn

• How to develop your short film idea using AI (Leonardo AI + ChatGPT)

• Using Pinterest for visual research and moodboarding

• How to generate a CG double of yourself using Avaturn

• Texturing tricks: adding scars and dirt for realism

• Setting up your battlefield environment in Blender

• Animating your character with Mixamo

• Creating background detail using particle systems and fallen warriors

• Cinematic lighting using image planes

• Rendering your scene with the right settings for a cinematic look

Why You Should Take This Class

If you’ve ever wanted to make your own movie scene but didn’t know where to start—this class is for you.

You’ll learn how to:

• Use AI to speed up the creative process

• Turn yourself into a digital warrior without a green screen or studio

• Create something epic from scratch using just your computer and creativity

• Gain hands-on practice with Blender’s tools in a real-world project

• Improve your storytelling, lighting, and scene composition skills