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AI Short Films
Short films are where generative cinema is developing fastest: focused stories, original animation, visual experiments, and small teams testing what AI can add to filmmaking.
Science Fiction · 2023 · 12 min
The Frost
A short AI-generated science-fiction film created by Waymark using image-generation and animation tools.
Watch film →Short Film · 2024 · 2 min
Air Head
A surreal short film from the Toronto-based production company Shy Kids, created with OpenAI's Sora.
Watch film →Animation · 2023 · 3 min
The Dog & The Boy
An animated short that drew attention for its use of AI-assisted background generation.
Watch film →Experimental · 2025 · 9 min
Total Pixel Space
A Grand Prix-winning meditation on a digital space containing every possible image, life, and unrealized world.
Watch film →Drama · 2025 · 3 min
JAILBIRD
A Gold-winning short that follows a chicken through the disorienting experience of entering a human prison.
Watch film →Science Fiction · 2025 · 6 min
ONE
After Earth collapses, transhuman travelers follow Voyager I and encounter souls seeking human bodies on a distant planet.
Watch film →Drama · 2025 · 2 min
Distance Between Two Points of Me
A reflective film about displacement, memory, grief, and the emotional distance between presence and absence.
Watch film →Experimental · 2025 · 3 min
More Tears Than Harm
A sensory collage connecting childhood memories of Madagascar with impressions of the present.
Watch film →Experimental · 2025 · 8 min
Fragments of Nowhere
A shifting exploration of perception in which time bends, places move, and reality refuses to remain fixed.
Watch film →Fantasy · 2025 · 6 min
RŌHKI — A Million Trillion Pathways
A swordsman, an immortal, and a cosmic being cross timelines in a battle against an empire built on blood and memory.
Watch film →Experimental · 2025 · 5 min
6000 Lies
An elusive image of a missing child becomes the center of a search through reconstruction, memory, and invented detail.
Watch film →Experimental · 2025 · 3 min
Editorial
A feverish collision of playfulness, horror, authenticity, and fabrication centered on images of femininity.
Watch film →Nature · 2025 · 4 min
Emergence
A small creature reaches the end of seventeen years underground and experiences a brief, luminous transformation.
Watch film →Surreal · 2024 · 7 min
Get Me Out / 囚われて
Aka repeatedly tries to escape a bizarre suburban house that forces him to confront the past.
Watch film →Animation · 2024 · 5 min
Pounamu
A kiwi bird pursues a dream through the wilderness in this compact animated journey.
Watch film →Science Fiction · 2024 · 5 min
e^(iπ) + 1 = 0
A retired mathematician creates digital comics whose virtual children begin searching for the truth of their universe.
Watch film →Fantasy · 2024 · 2 min
Where Do Grandmas Go When They Get Lost?
A child’s viewpoint turns a painful question about a missing grandmother into a whimsical visual tale.
Watch film →Historical Fantasy · 2024 · 8 min
The Dawn of Creation
A mystical voyage into Gauguin’s Tahiti becomes an introspective encounter that alters an artist’s vision.
Watch film →Animation · 2024 · 7 min
A Tree Once Grew Here
A dialogue-free environmental story uses animation and generated imagery to argue for restoring balance with nature.
Watch film →Drama · 2024 · 3 min
Dear Mom
A daughter imagines meeting her mother at the same age in a personal letter about love and gratitude.
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