Animation has always been a space for imagination and transformation.
This year, AI animation pushed that tradition further, opening new visual languages and new ways of storytelling.
Across SHAIKE, creators explored movement, rhythm and emotion through AI driven animation, blending cinematic sensibility with experimental freedom. The result is a body of work that reflects both diversity and strong authorship.
After reviewing the animations shared on the platform throughout the year, we selected ten works that stood out for their vision, artistic direction and creative impact.
TOP 10 SHAIKE Animations of the Year
ASHES by Andrej Klimov (UK)
THE SEA THAT DREAMED by Roxanne Ducharme (Canada)
INVASIVE SPECIES by EatTheEthos (USA)
JUST WALK, MAN by Molo (Italy)
AT THE EDGE OF THE NIGHT by Yoni Attlan (France)
PIXAR AI APOLO by Javier Mejias Garcia (Spain)
CARLA THE CAUTIOUS by Rit.ai (UK)
KARMADOG by Giuseppe Celestino (Spain)
WHERE IS THE FERN FLOWER GONE? by Metamotion.ai (UK)
DEER ANNIE by Turista (Spain)
A Year of Animated Exploration
These animations reflect a year of bold experimentation and creative maturity. From poetic narratives to graphic and conceptual approaches, they show how AI animation has moved beyond tests and techniques to become a true expressive medium.
Congratulations to all the creators selected.
Their animations are available on SHAIKE, where you can explore their work and discover more about their creative universes.