Myths, Legends, and Identity
Film Series in Development
The Echo of Legends series represents the convergence of ancient storytelling traditions and cutting-edge technology. By revisiting myths and legends through generative AI, we unlock new dimensions of narrative creation, bringing classical tales to life in ways that resonate deeply with contemporary audiences.
The Generative Center’s commitment to collaborative exploration, technical innovation, and artistic training ensures that each story remains a living, evolving organism—a true echo of human creativity.
The following episodes are ready to enter pre-production stage:
2. THE DRAGON OF PILATUS
In a medieval Swiss village oppressed by an iron-fisted bailiff, the discovery of a mystical “dragon stone” intertwines with the fateful tale of a young cooper and a dragon, culminating in a tyrant’s downfall through the cursed blood of the creature he sought to destroy.
3. NICHOLAS OF FLüE
The hermit Nicholas of Flüe, haunted by visions of his turbulent past, answers a divine calling in a remote gorge, where his spiritual wisdom transforms him into a peacemaker for a fractured Swiss Confederation on the brink of collapse.
4. THE NYMPH OF LAC LÉMAN
In the pristine waters of Lac Léman, a forbidden love between a luminous water nymph, a mortal fisherman, and a stern mountain spirit sparks a tragic battle that threatens the balance of nature and humanity.
5. THE SORCERER OF GRUYERES CASTLE
In the shadowy halls of Château de Gruyères, an ambitious alchemist’s pursuit of forbidden knowledge leads to a Faustian pact, forcing him to confront his darkest fears and the ultimate judgment of his soul.
6. APPENZELLER LEGENDS
A brief series of 3 short legends from Appenzell that reflect on the origins of place names:
Our legends were born in an ancient era when humans perceived and interpreted their environment not rationally, but through a magical lens.
Our legends were born in an ancient era when humans perceived and interpreted their environment not rationally, but through a magical lens.
7. COUNT BONNACIONE
Count Bonnacione, a nobleman with a generous heart who dedicates his life to fulfilling the dreams of others, becomes the victim of his sisters-in-law’s jealousy when he marries the sweet Marta. In a magical adventure filled with betrayal, curses, and miracles, it will take his lost children and a brave young woman to restore justice, bringing hope and love back to the family.
8. THE MONSTER OF CERESIO
In the shadowy depths of ancient Lake Lugano, a legendary guardian battles a shape-shifting monster capable of embodying humanity’s deepest fears, in a timeless tale of power, terror, and sacrifice.
9. THE THREE FLOWERS
In the harsh alpine valley of Engadine, a benevolent fairy grants three magical flowers to help its resilient inhabitants overcome their struggles. However, when prosperity breeds greed, the community must learn to reclaim their values and rebuild their lives without magic.
10. THE INDUSTRY OF TIME
In the frosty isolation of the Swiss Alps, a community of impoverished farmers is on the brink of collapse when a mysterious traveler arrives, imparting a nearly magical craft of watchmaking that transforms them into legends—and their valley into the birthplace of one of the world’s most revered industries.