NIX named a Finalist at the AI Movie Awards London 2026
Our Swedish folk-horror short NIX has been named one of 30 finalists at the James Drake Media x AI Movie Awards. It was chosen from more than 500 films submitted from 57 countries. The festival takes place in London on 7–8 November 2026. It’s been quite an autumn for a three-minute film about a water […]
WOLF TONE — Finding the Film Before the Story
WOLF TONE — Finding the Film Before the Story Sometimes, making one film is the only way to understand another. A wolf tone occurs when the vibration of a string interacts with the resonance of an instrument’s body, creating an unstable, pulsating sound. What fascinates me is that the disturbance emerges not simply from resistance, […]
NIX is Selected as a Finalist at Big Screen Hack
Some stories survive for centuries without ever reaching the screen. NIX, our three-minute Swedish folk horror short, is a small attempt to change that. Selected as a finalist at Big Screen Hack, the film will screen in IMAX in London on 16 October, during the BFI London Film Festival. Rooted in Scandinavian folklore, NIX draws […]
Can AI Capture the Small Moments as Well as the Big Ones?
At Awarehouse Studio, we often work with complex production pipelines, ambitious ideas and emerging filmmaking technologies. But this time, we wanted to explore the opposite. Can AI filmmaking capture something small, warm and familiar? Something that could unfold in an ordinary home or backyard. A quiet moment in the evening light, surrounded by those practical […]
Just Back from Warsaw Glitch: AI Film, Friends and a New Kind of Montmartre
I was just in Warsaw for Warsaw Glitch, and I’m still processing it. Warsaw Glitch is an international festival of film and animation made with AI. It was three days, 28–30 August, with four rooms running at once: screenings, panels, awards, a gala, and a lot of conversations in hallways and hotel lobbies. Krzysztof Zanussi […]
Reimagining Ancient Knossos Through AI and Historical Reconstruction
What might the ancient world have looked like when it was still alive? A recent visit to the Palace of Knossos and the Heraklion Archaeological Museum in Crete sparked a small experiment in AI filmmaking, historical reconstruction and visual storytelling. Using our own photographs of the archaeological ruins, ancient artefacts and a scale model of […]