A production-level AI workflow to create cinematic visuals that don’t look AI-generated — from prompt to final polish.
Create cinematic,visuals that don’t look “AI-generated”
Simple workflows → professional results in minutes (even if you’re new)
No subscriptions. Full control over style, motion, and quality
Built by a professional filmmaker with 21+ years of on-set and post-production experience.



Focus on tool buttons
Outputs feel random
Chasing trends instead of mastering visual fundamentals
YouTube-style tutorials
Short-lived tactics
Looks “AI-generated” after one scroll
Focus on visual control
Outputs are intentional, repeatable, and controllable
Cinematic, film-level visuals
Structured workflows
Lifetime applicable systems
Doesn’t look AI-generated — even to trained eyes
Most AI content looks the same because creators never learn how to control image, motion, and realism.
AI Visual Mastery fixes that.
Control visuals instead of generating randomness
Create cinematic results without expensive gear
Use repeatable workflows — not trends
AI Visual Mastery is continuously updated so your workflows stay relevant — no repurchasing, no chasing tools.
Create Visuals People Actually Stop Scrolling For
Most AI content fails not because of ideas —
but because it looks random, cheap, or amateur.
AI Visual Mastery Fixes That
Create cinematic, high-impact visuals with the best AI tools —
without expensive gear or complex workflows.
No guesswork. No gimmicks.
Just full control over style, motion, and visual quality.
Beginner-Friendly. Pro-Level Results.
Clear, structured workflows that scale with your skill.
Lifetime access included, with ongoing updates.

Understand AI capabilities & limits
Evaluate tools like a professional
Avoid hype tools and dead ends
Learn what actually matters for visual realism
What Tools To Choose For AI Photos and Videos

How to tell instantly if a shot looks cinematic or fake
Common AI mistakes that scream “AI-generated”
How to simplify visuals for stronger realism

Control lighting, shadows, and depth for
true photorealism
Build cinematic compositions with real film principles
Eliminate the “AI look” through texture and realism control
Prepare images structurally for smooth motion conversion

Control camera movement, framing, continuity
NEW Control multi-Shot prompting
Reduce morphing and randomness
Make AI outputs intentional and repeatable

Why some visuals explode on TikTok but fail on YouTube
How to adapt the same asset across platforms
Visual pacing rules for Shorts, Reels, Ads, and long-form

Clone-based content without being on camera
Characters & scenarios designed for virality
Short-form formats that trigger algorithm lift

Clean, fast, readable AI transitions
Retention-focused pacing for Shorts/Reels
Flow and visual consistency across clips

Scroll-stopping visuals without Photoshop mastery
Platform-specific thumbnail psychology
Fast testing for click-through optimization

Design photorealistic avatars
Lock visual consistency
Talking avatars + voice cloning
Turn avatars into recurring viral assets

Photo-real clones
Video realism
Voice cloning (Free Elevenlabs Masterclass included in this course)
Business use cases (content, ads, scaling)

Real-world film language
Lighting logic, camera realism
Scenes that feel indistinguishable from live-action
Taste, restraint, cinematic discipline

Impossible shots that still feel believable
Stylized VFX with narrative logic
Trend-driven visuals without looking cheap
“This can’t be filmed” moments

How to reuse visuals without repetition
Building repeatable content systems
Avoiding burnout while increasing output

Ad visuals that sell
AI-powered creative testing
High-impact visuals for business use

Fixing small AI artifacts quickly
Cleaning motion, faces, and transitions
When to stop tweaking and move on


• Private Community Access
Ask questions, share work, and get clarity when you’re stuck — so you’re never guessing, overthinking, or losing time experimenting blindly.
• Weekly Live Q&A Sessions
Live sessions where Sebastien Ricci answers real questions, reviews workflows, and breaks down real problems students are actively facing — not pre-recorded, not generic.
• Founder-Level Course Influence
As an early member, your feedback directly shapes upcoming lessons, workflows, and priorities inside the course.
This level of influence does not exist once the course is finalized
Most courses give you videos — and disappear.
This gives you access, feedback, and direction while the system is still being refined.
Once the Founder Edition closes:
• Community access becomes limited or paid separately
• Live sessions are no longer included
• Course direction is locked
• This bonus is removed entirely
Included FREE during Pre-Launch
Not available after the Founder Edition closes.

Control AI outputs — without trial-and-error prompts.
Step-by-step prompt structure from beginner → advanced
Platform-specific examples for every AI tool used in the course
Learn why prompts work, not just what to type
Eliminate randomness, overprompting, and broken outputs
This is the foundation behind every cinematic result you’ll create.
Skip bad tools. Save time. Save money.
Curated list of the best free and low-cost AI tools
Only tools that deliver real, usable results
Updated as the AI landscape evolves
No affiliate spam. No hype. Just what works.
Saves weeks of research and hundreds in trial-and-error.
Know exactly what to do — and in what order.
Track your progress through each core skill
Ensure you’re applying techniques correctly
Designed to increase completion and confidence
Used alongside lessons to stay focused and consistent
Finish the course knowing you didn’t miss anything important.

Clean AI artifacts, motion errors, and visual inconsistencies
Polish AI-generated footage without over-editing or destroying realism
Know exactly when to fix — and when to leave the shot alone
Platform-agnostic techniques usable across Premiere, Resolve, and CapCut
Focused on AI cleanup, not traditional editing theory


Add depth and atmosphere
Break the flat AI look
Finish shots without over-editing
x2 Ambient Smoke
x3 Cinematic Bokeh
x4 Creative Bokeh
x1 Creative light Leak
x3 light Leaks
x4 Lense Flares
x2 Anamorphic Lense Flares
x3 Particles
x6 Smokes
x1 Film Grain
x1 Creative Particles


You’ll learn how to:
Generate realistic voice performances for cinematic and commercial visuals
Create controlled voice doubles for narration, dialogue, or character work
Control tone, pacing, emotion, and clarity
Avoid common AI voice artifacts and synthetic sound
Match voice style to visuals, edits, and story intent
Use AI voice as a production tool — not a gimmick
This is NOT:
A general audio or sound design course
A beginner voice acting class
It’s a practical voice-generation system designed specifically for AI-driven visuals.
Voice AI is optional — but when used correctly, it dramatically increases realism, speed, and scalability.

What you’ll learn:
Use Generative Fill, Expand, and AI masking for clean, realistic results
Fix AI image flaws, edges, and inconsistencies before final export
Combine Photoshop AI with other AI tools to achieve production-ready visuals
Know when Photoshop improves AI results — and when it doesn’t
Apply real workflows used in commercial and cinematic visuals
Add or remove specific elements when AI generators refuse to cooperate
This is NOT:
A general Photoshop beginner course
A design theory class
A long software walkthrough
A targeted system for AI cleanup, precision edits, and visual control.


"Loved everything so far"
“I wasn’t sure what to expect at first, but this actually cleared up a lot of confusion I had around AI. The explanations are simple, practical, and easy to follow. I’ve already started using parts of it in my own work.”
— Early Access Student

"My life changed forever"
“I’ve watched a lot of AI content online, but this is the first course that feels structured and serious. It’s less about tricks and more about understanding how to actually use these tools in production.”
— Content Creator

"Highly recommend this"
“What I liked most is that it doesn’t push hype. It focuses on foundations and real workflows. If you’re trying to use AI in a professional way, this is genuinely helpful.”
— Filmmaker
“Real Film Sets. Real Productions. Real Results.”
"I Have made a full fim with Sebastien and he helped tranmendusly with the shoting as the DP and the film editor and made the full score of the film without Sebastien I could not makke it happen." - Brian F
“One of the Best DPs I’ve Ever Worked With — Period.”
"I worked with Sebastien Ricci on film sets he is one of the best DP i have worked with I recomend him." - Oliver Konteh

"Sebastien teached me so much..."
"Sebastien Ricci helped me many times during my learning journey he is very patient and professional" - Michelle D
"I enjoyed working with Sebastien Ricci"
"I worked with Sebastien on a Absolut Vodka Commercial and had a great experience Sebastien is easy to work with" - Robertino F
"My best music videos made so easy with Sebastien"
"Sebastien made some of my music videos since 2012 and i never been disapointed he always give me the best music videos i could dream of every time he is my favorite filmmaker out here." - Vanny Jordan

Private Community + Monthly Live Q&A Access
AI Prompting Blueprint (PDF)
Editing & Polishing Starter System
(Premiere · Resolve · CapCut workflows)
Photoshop AI Tools Override Masterclass
CMA Cinematic Overlays Starter Pack
ElevenLabs Voice & Dialogue Masterclass


You want to create high-end, cinematic films or commercials that look like they had a multi-million-dollar budget — even with limited resources.
You value premium quality, professional workflows, and real filmmaking techniques enhanced by AI (not shortcuts or gimmicks).
You want to understand how to combine real-world filmmaking (camera, lighting, directing, editing) with AI tools to dramatically elevate your final result.
You are an independent filmmaker, content creator, small production company, entrepreneur, or brand that wants Hollywood-level visuals without Hollywood budgets.
You are willing to follow structured guidance and apply proven techniques to achieve consistent, professional results.
No prior AI experience required — you only need curiosity and drive.
You are looking for instant results with no effort or rely only on one-click AI tools without understanding filmmaking fundamentals.
You prefer trial-and-error without learning structured workflows or proven techniques.
You are not interested in premium quality and are satisfied with average or generic-looking videos.
You are unwilling to invest time into learning how high-end visuals are actually created, even when AI is involved.
Will AI Replace Creators?
No.
But creators who understand AI will move faster — and win more opportunities.
AI isn’t a shortcut. It’s leverage.
Used properly, it helps you:
• Create stronger visuals faster
• Refine and polish outputs professionally
• Compete with higher-budget production
Most tutorials teach buttons.
AI Visual Mastery teaches control.
No fluff. No gimmicks.
Just structured visual systems that work.
AI is becoming essential in modern visual production.
Most creators are still experimenting blindly.
I tested the tools and built a clean, production-ready system.
That’s what AI Visual Mastery gives you.
CineMaster Academy is an online learning platform dedicated to advanced filmmaking, commercial production, and modern AI-assisted creative workflows. The academy offers practical courses that combine classic filmmaking expertise with today’s most powerful AI tools to help creators produce cinematic-quality visuals on a modest budget.
The courses are suitable for:
Filmmakers and cinematographers
Content creators
YouTubers and social media creators
Indie filmmakers
Small business owners
Advertisers and marketers
Real estate professionals
Anyone wanting to create cinematic visuals with modern tools
No. CineMaster Academy offers both beginner-friendly lessons and advanced modules. Each course is structured step-by-step so students can follow at their own pace.
You can follow the courses with:
A professional camera or
A smartphone capable of filming in high quality
No. While the courses teach practical skills, business strategies, and efficient workflows, results depend entirely on each student’s effort, consistency, and real-world application. The academy does not guarantee financial outcomes.
Yes. Even the advanced courses include step-by-step explanations, screen recordings, and examples so beginners can learn progressively, while advanced students can directly access the deeper modules.
You learn both. CineMaster Academy blends:
Classic filmmaking (camera, lighting, composition, editing, color)
Modern AI enhancements (cleanup, planning, assistance, automation, AI Film and photo tools)
This combination allows creators to achieve high-end cinematic results efficiently and affordably.
Yes. Many courses include:
Pricing structure explanations
Outreach templates
Portfolio-building strategies
Email scripts and pitch strategies
How to present work to clients
Social media optimization
However, no business or financial outcomes can be guaranteed.
Yes. Because AI and filmmaking tools evolve quickly, modules are periodically updated to reflect the latest techniques and best practices all our courses include a lifetime updates.
CineMaster Academy offers two types of products, and each follows a different refund rule:
Online Courses
Courses come with a 7-day, no-questions-asked money-back guarantee.
If a refund is issued, access to the course and any included bonus materials or Pro Packs is immediately removed.
Pro Packs (Digital Downloads)
Pro Packs are final sale. Because they are digital products delivered instantly, no refunds, returns, or exchanges are offered.
If a course includes complimentary Pro Packs and a refund is requested within the 7-day period, all access and usage rights to those Pro Packs are revoked at the same time as the course.
For refund requests or questions, contact us at:
📩 [email protected]
If you request a refund within the 7-day refund period:
Your access to the course will be removed
Any complimentary Pro Packs or digital assets included with the course will also be removed
Your license to use all refunded materials ends immediately
After a refund, you may no longer use, copy, share, or distribute any course content or included digital assets on any platform.
Yes.
As long as you are an active, paid student and have not requested a refund, you may use CineMaster Academy materials in:
Personal projects
Client work and paid gigs
Content published on any platform
No additional license fee is required.
You are granted a royalty-free license to use the materials while you remain an active student.
CineMaster Academy retains full ownership of all content.
No.
Reselling, sharing, redistributing, or giving access to CineMaster Academy materials is strictly prohibited, even if modified.
Our Pro Packs are premium collections of digital filmmaking tools, including video overlays, FX with alpha channels, LUTs, sound design elements, and more—essentially plug-and-play assets to enhance your video projects. When you purchase or get a Pro Pack through one of our courses, you’ll also receive all future updates and new additions to that pack at no extra cost. This means your Pro Pack will keep evolving along with our business, ensuring you always have access to the latest and greatest tools.
Currently, all CMA courses are produced in English for the initial launch phase.
We do plan to develop French-language versions based on demand. If you’re interested in a course in French, please let us know by submitting a request via our contact form:
👉 https://cinemasteracademy.com/contact
As soon as we receive enough requests for a specific course, we’ll prioritize translating and producing it in French.
Over time, our goal is to build a full French-language CMA catalogue.
no questions ask


All courses are currently produced in English.

Coming soon, based on demand.
