The pace of AI-driven film production is astonishing. That’s why the title of this blog post is meant as a rhetorical question—because the developments in this field are moving fast.
Instead of diving into theory, this post provides real-world examples: a selection of AI-generated short films that offer a clear picture of where we stand today in AI-powered filmmaking. As a dedicated film enthusiast, I consider this a must-have blog post!
A big thanks to Mark Wachholz – Award-Winning AI Filmmaker & Storytelling Explorer (LinkedIn) – who is deeply involved in the AI film scene and shared valuable insights. Thanks to him, I discovered dozens of AI-generated films. At the end of this post, you’ll also find comprehensive film lists curated by Mark, allowing you to explore the topic further.
The short films featured here have been carefully selected based on several key criteria. Each of them meets at least one, if not multiple, of the following quality benchmarks:
Enjoy your AI-powered home cinema experience! 🍿
Curated AI-Generated Film Productions
“Des & Beth” (2025) by Tobias M. Huber:
“Zero Shot” (2024) by Davide Bianca:
“Echo” (2024) by Magomed Kaziev:
“Fear of the Dark” (2025) by Billy Boman:
”A Cat’s Bond” (2024) by Xiaolu XUE:
I’ve shared only a selection of AI-generated films that I personally found impressive. If you’re interested in exploring more, here are two LinkedIn posts by Mark Wachholz, featuring dozens of AI film productions with direct links to YouTube:
Thanks, Mark!
