This is the format all of Hollywood is talking about. In this course, you’ll learn to go from series bible to finished episode to pitch deck, with coaching from a filmmaker building his own micro-drama series right now, plus direct insight from the platforms and studios buying this content.
THE WORLD’S BEST AI COURSE FOR MICRO-DRAMAS
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ENROLLMENT OPENS ON SEPTEMBER 30TH AT 11:00 AM PT. JOIN THE WAITLIST!
Learn to turn your ideas into full-blown Micro-Dramas using the latest techniques.
Welcome to AI for Micro-Dramas. This is the best course in the world for learning how to write, produce, and sell an original micro-drama series using AI.
Our training covers every part of the process, from building your series bible and writing your first episode, to creating consistent AI characters, locations, and voices, to generating and editing finished video, to pitching your show to real buyers and distribution platforms.
Micro drama is the storytelling format taking the world by storm. While Hollywood scrambles to catch up, we'll show you how to make it.
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Enrollment for AI for Microdrama will go live on SEPTEMBER 30TH at 11 AM Pacific.
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EXPLORE THE COURSE
YOUR 4-MODULE JOURNEY
MODULE 1
THE BASICS:
LEVEL SETTING
In module one you'll learn what goes into building one; a series bible, character sheets, locations, and more, and finish the module by writing your series bible and episode one.
MODULE 2
BUILDING
CONTEXT FILES
In Module Two, we build the context files your entire production depends on. These are the assets that keep your series consistent scene to scene.
MODULE 3
AI VIDEO PRODUCTION
In this module, we turn your context files into finished videos. You'll learn all the AI video prompting fundamentals.
MODULE 4
DISTRIBUTION & OPPORTUNITIES
In the final module, we cover where the real distribution opportunities are, and how to build a pitch deck that gets your series in front of the right buyers.
ALL INCLUDED
INSIDE YOUR COURSE
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This course gives you access to nearly 40 video lessons taught by industry-leading experts and professionals.
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Get feedback, ask questions, and get critiques from real-world AI professionals.
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A dedicated live-stream designed for you to have your pressing questions answered.
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Gain exclusive access to Curious Refuge events, meetups, and online training for the whole year.
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Explore meetups and events with the community both in-person and online.
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Prove your skills with a completion certificate recognized by the industry
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
GABE MICHAEL
Gabe Michael is an award-winning AI filmmaker and creative production executive with billions of views across twenty years in film and content creation.
He's worked on top YouTube series like Epic Rap Battles of History, co-created the digital-turned-TV series Man at Arms, and has been the creative and production force behind a long list of series, films, ads, and other content you've almost certainly seen. An early adopter of AI technology, Gabe has won awards at Runway's Gen48 Film Contest — both the first and second editions — took home Project Odyssey's Best Odyssey Award, and has judged numerous other film and AI competitions.
Right now, Gabe is personally writing and producing his own micro-drama series, Space Trash, for distribution — and he'll reference it throughout this course with live examples and in-the-field learnings.
Gabe is who the industry calls to learn about the AI revolution, and he's excited to share that knowledge with you.
TOPICS YOU’LL LEARN
COURSE BREAKDOWN
WRITING A SERIES BIBLE
AI VISUAL CONSISTENCY TIPS
PITCH DECK DEVELOPMENT
WORLD BUILDING TECHNIQUES
ADVANCED AGENT WORKFLOWS
DISTRIBUTION BEST PRACTICES
OMNI MODEL MASTERY
EPISODIC EDITING & SOUND DESIGN
SELLING YOUR SERIES
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This course teaches you AI for Microdramas. The membership builds your career.
For $149/month, get access to every Curious Refuge over $5,000 worth of courses, plus career coaching, live workshops, and a direct path to Hollywood. Your first workshop is within one week of joining. Your first coaching call within your first month.
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As an online school our online courses serves students in over 172+ countries. We are the world’s standard for AI storytelling education. We’ve helped artists from around the world find opportunities with the biggest and best storytelling opportunities.
Our network of thousands of AI artists are here and anyone is welcome to join our growing movement.
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FAQs
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Both. This course covers the entire pipeline hands-on — from writing your series bible and first episode, to generating consistent AI characters, locations, and voices, to editing a finished episode, all the way through pitching your show to real buyers and distribution platforms. You won’t need a separate course to fill in the gaps.
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This course is designed for anyone who wants to write, produce, and sell an original micro-drama series - whether you’re an aspiring showrunner, a filmmaker exploring a new format, or a creator looking to break into one of the fastest-growing formats in entertainment. No screenwriting or production background required.
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There is no software you need to purchase for this course.
We will highlight some additional tools that have paid subscription offers, but there are free tiers as well. -
No, the training is not live. You do not need to show up anywhere at any specific time. The lesson content will be released week-by-week starting on the first day of the course. It’s very flexible and can work around busy schedules and full-time jobs.
We’ve designed our training to serve students in any location.
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The lessons typically start towards the beginning of the month. Each week’s lesson content will be released every seven days for 4 weeks.
We will share update videos periodically as the course progresses.
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Yes, we offer team discounts for companies enrolling 3 or more artists. Please reach out to hello@curiousrefuge.com for more information.
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Our program is designed to help you get learn everything you need to know in just 4 weeks. However, as the toolsets are changing, we allow for content access for 12 months past the start date of the course.
This will give you plenty of time to learn and practice the concepts and explore new concepts as they are released. You will also have the option to continue learning with us and receive updates after the 12 months have passed.
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Yes. Throughout the course, you’ll get direct coaching and insight from a filmmaker building his own original micro-drama series right now, using the exact same processes taught in this training.
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