How does an AI like Chat GPT view its own existence? A meditative experiment with little human intervention, Field Notes tries a new format that puts the AI almost entirely in the driver's seat, forcing it to analyze itself from a philosophical, visual and auditory standpoint. 

Reflections on the nature of memory told to us through an intimate voice over and Maclean's painterly visual style. Winner of best experimental film at the 2025 Austin AI Film Fest.

This AI director duo jumped onto the scene with incredible work. The jubilant nostalgia of high school in one manic and confrontational edit.

The color usage in Rafael Beck's Midnight Station is masterful. Join a weary traveler as his worst fears try to destroy him on his subway ride home. 

An unexpected reflection on ocean waste seen through the perspective of a cheerful auntie, full of dancing and singing crustaceans!

A large woman satiates her hunger by eating children in this disturbing stand-out piece from Alena Agadzhikova.

A young Japanese music producer walks us through his process and inspiration in this existential and technically impressive short documentary.

A nostalgic and morbid atmosphere permeates this experimental narrative from Alena Agadzhikova.

An elegant entry from YZA Voku that blends color and motion in a unique spiral of narration.

Another short meditative film from Thoughtcrime reflecting on the digital revolution's influence on a child's life, complete with the most seamless match-cuts we've seen.

Hundreds of years in the past, a hallucinating man envisions an unimaginable future. Cosmic work from new voice Charles Sainty."The film is about an old man trying to change, then giving up."

Beautiful black and white cinematography, evocative portraiture and a Charles Bukowski-esque narration. This one definitely goes in the experimental category.

A man descends into the depths of ocean imagination in this lush output from Kavan the Kid. The best cologne commercial ever made?

Inspired by True Detective, Phil Langer aka thebytepit brings us a gothic mix of haunting imagery that comes alive in the forest.

Will terror give way to pure love?

Yevhen's journalistic exploration of artificial intelligence and its affect on his perception of the world around him.

This one sets an atmosphere. The spirits are all around us.

Journey through a foggy night time Hong Kong as a young man waxes poetic. 

Ambient future atmosphere amongst brutalist architecture and a focused color palete.