Whether as a way to bolster the reel or as relief from the pressures of briefs and budgets, short films provide a welcome outlet for self-expression and experimentation with 2023 delivering an extraordinary crop of work. [Watch]
Laundry ECD/co-founder PJ Richardson takes a deep dive into AI art and animation in this visually opulent short film created for a digital art exhibition in Barcelona curated by OFFF founder Hector Ayuso. [Watch]
Enhancing 3D animation with AI, director Diogo Kalil and the LOBO crew opened the 2023 Ciclope Festival in Berlin with this trippy sequence the director describes as “an instigator piece that brings more questions than answers.” [Watch]
London artist, animator, and video essayist Alan Warburton parses the issues surrounding the use and ramifications of generative AI in this thoughtful documentary with most of the footage created with the tools under discussion. [Watch]
Grab a peek at the trailer for Stash 162, a seriously inspired crop of motion design, animation, and VFX – now available for your streaming pleasure as part of the Stash Permanent Collection. [Watch]
Following on the recent CG explorations of Martina Stifinger and Wes Cockx, directors Alexa Sirbu and Lukas Vojir at XK studio in London release two intriguing visual experiments called “Kinetic clay” and “AGI Lands” for Google Deepmind. [Watch]
