Human–AI Co-Creation Workshop

Research-Led Interdisciplinary Workshop

Human–AI Co-Creation for Science Fiction Filmmaking

Imagining Future Worlds through Human–AI Co-Creation.

Science · Cinema · Imagination · AI
§ 01 — The Workshop01 / 04

Where storytelling meets scientific imagination

The Human–AI Co-Creation for Science Fiction Filmmaking Workshop is a research-led interdisciplinary initiative that brings together science fiction storytelling, filmmaking, scientific inquiry, and generative artificial intelligence. The workshop offers participants an interdisciplinary environment for exploring how emerging AI technologies can support complex creative practices — collaborating with generative AI tools to develop original science fiction concepts, translate scientific ideas into compelling narratives, and iteratively refine their screenplays.

Beyond creative production, the workshop is a platform for investigating new forms of human–AI collaboration, interdisciplinary knowledge integration, and responsible creative practice — advancing both the practice and understanding of AI-supported science fiction filmmaking while fostering meaningful dialogue between creative professionals, researchers, scientists, and emerging creators.

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§ 02 — People

The minds behind the workshop

An interdisciplinary community spanning artificial intelligence, science, film, media, art, and design.

International Advisory & Review Panel

Stanley Tong
Stanley Tong

Internationally Acclaimed Film Director and Producer

Wu Yan
Wu Yan

Science-Fiction Writer and Professor

Southern University of Science and Technology

Zhigang Wang
Zhigang Wang

Professor

Tsinghua University

Shengyi Ye
Shengyi Ye

Professor

Southern University of Science and Technology

Zhonghua Yao
Zhonghua Yao

Associate Professor

The University of Hong Kong

Pan Hui
Pan Hui

Chair Professor

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)

Qiufan Chen
Qiufan Chen

Science-Fiction Writer and Assistant Professor

Hong Kong Metropolitan University

Xian Xu
Xian Xu

Assistant Professor

Lingnan University

Baoyang Chen
Baoyang Chen

Lecturer

Central Academy of Fine Arts

YC
Yansong Chen

Lecturer

Beijing Normal University

Shangchun Teng
Shangchun Teng

Research Assistant Professor

The University of Hong Kong

Xiangsong Wang
Xiangsong Wang

Research Assistant Professor

The University of Hong Kong

Research Advisory Committee

Huamin Qu
Huamin Qu

Dean and Chair Professor

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Xiaojuan Ma
Xiaojuan Ma

Associate Professor

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Sebastian Deterding
Sebastian Deterding

Professor

Imperial College London

Rebecca Fiebrink
Rebecca Fiebrink

Professor

University of the Arts London

Yulong Bian
Yulong Bian

Visiting Professor

Nanyang Technological University

Research Team

Yuying Tang
Yuying Tang

Team Leader · PhD Candidate

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

QC
Qingyue Cai

Collaborator · Student

Renmin University of China

Haotian Li
Haotian Li

Collaborator · Researcher

Microsoft Research Asia

Jiaxiong Hu
Jiaxiong Hu

Collaborator · Postdoctoral Fellow

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Baiqiao Zhang
Baiqiao Zhang

Collaborator · PhD Student

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Collaborating institutions

The workshop brings together collaborators from universities, research organizations, and creative institutions across artificial intelligence, science, film, media, art, and design.

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Imperial College London
Imperial College London
University of the Arts London
University of the Arts London
Microsoft Research Asia
Microsoft Research Asia
The University of Hong Kong
The University of Hong Kong
Tsinghua University
Tsinghua University
Nanyang Technological University
Nanyang Technological University
The Central Academy of Drama
The Central Academy of Drama
Central Academy of Fine Arts
Central Academy of Fine Arts
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
Beijing Film Academy
Beijing Film Academy
Communication University of China
Communication University of China
Southern University of Science and Technology
Southern University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong Baptist University
Hong Kong Baptist University
Beijing Normal University
Beijing Normal University
Lingnan University
Lingnan University
§ 04 — Vision04 / 04

Our Vision

Create the Future.
Tell the Story.

Science · Cinema · Imagination · Artificial Intelligence