MÜ : Architectures protéiformes

Composed entirely of AI-generated visuals and providing an abstract representation of the evolution of AI video, processed entirely through a VCR.

The future is just a little more technologically advanced than today. People spend more time in the metaverse, and the number of cyber crimes has increased. In order to improve the efficiency of crime control, the operators of the metaverse have begun to give AI the authority to act as investigators. One day, Violet, an AI investigator specializing in interviews, is assigned to interrogate a girl named Mia. At first, Mia is uncooperative with Violet, but her attitude changes when she hears Violet's name. When Mia hears Violet's name, her attitude changes. What is Mia's revelation, and what is the "truth" that Violet has discovered in the closed interrogation room? A neo-noir suspense with a new visual sensation.

Atrocity Exhibition

La fontaine et la chute IV (les origines)

La dissolution du paysage

In this short film, a young man, a girl and a dog attempt to fly with wings more symbolic than practical.

A synthesis of sound and movement; colourful characters dance and move in repetitive patterns to percussive and melodic elements. A combination of motion and music that is hypnotic and beautiful. At first it feels structured and orderly but as more elements are added becomes quixotically expressive.

2067: Isolation: Japan seals herself off from the eyes of the world in the face of unilateral international policy setting strict limits on the use of robotic technology. The island nation exists only behind a veil of seclusion. No soul shall enter. No soul shall leave. 2077: Revelation: The veil is breached. Japan is infiltrated by agents of the organization S.W.O.R.D., a fighting force operating outside of the protection of the United States and her allies. Their mission: Determine if the Japanese are developing banned robotic bio-technology, forbidden due to its threat to humankind. In the battle between machine and man, humanity stands to suffer most.

Shot on 16mm film in New York and composed in Berlin, the work explores polarizing themes of the metropolis. Audibly and visually, the viewer is put in a flicker between serenity and intensity; harrowing ambience cut with sharp beeps, vulnerable steps mashed in high velocity.

Iwasaki’s ink oscillates like an evil lava lamp that might actually be alive and its progression into more and more disturbing images create an impressive sense of dread in a film that is basically just some pencil drawings on a blank background. (Film School Rejects)

This is a didactic film in disguise. A progression of brilliant geometric shapes bombard the screen to the insistent beat of drums. The filmmaker programmed a computer to coordinate a highly complex operation involving an electronic beam of light, colour filters and a camera. This animation film, without words, is designed to expose the power of the cinematic medium, and to illustrate the abstract nature of time.

Two girls dream of going viral on TikToker until they discover something strange in their videos.

Creating a universe between two small pieces of Cardboard. When Jack and Jill of Cardboard City are separated by Jill's torrid illness, Jack must think outside the box to assure they will be together again.

A vibrant animation by Patricia Marx. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2000.

3-D is a hand-painted experimental short film by Riley Hogan. Acrylic paint, ink and scratching were used to animate on clear Super 8mm film leader.

The Murmur of Nu Shu

What could possibly be more important than feeding your daughter?

A lysergic nightmare where forgotten characters star in stories that never existed.

In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of brain-hacking. When a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster' begins involving them in politics, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop the Puppetmaster.

Experimental short from Netflix Anime Creators' Base, AI character development company rinna, and WIT STUDIO. The short utilizes AI assistance in the background art workflow.