Fall 2026SF Tech WeekSan Francisco

Machine CinemaPresents

An AI Film Screening Premiere

Tonight’s Programme

Before the feature

Trailer · Science fiction
Voyager 7
A film byKarim Youssef
with Steven Quach · Future Vision XPRIZE entry
Humanity healed its planet, then sent machines built in its own image one way to the stars. They never come back. Then one of them finds something alive.
Trailer · Science fiction
Gods Don’t Give Gifts
A film byGossip Goblin
A first look at Gossip Goblin’s feature, headed for theaters this winter.

Part One

Comedy
Human Hunters
A film byNeural Viz
The Human Hunters team investigates the infamous Buttlecorn House.
Comedy
Living with a Merman
A film bychriscapelyt
A dry comedy set in one backyard, with one kiddie pool and one merman.
Comedy
Miss Holmes
What if Sherlock Was a Woman · Episode 1
A film byRoshni Singh
A woman is found murdered in a Victorian drawing room. Miss Sherlock Holmes solves the case with ruthless precision, and every man in the room mistakes her evidence for intuition.
Animation
Pequeña Máquina
Episode 1
A film byArlo
with Nura Studios
In a favela above Rio, Bayma lives the same day on repeat, until João leaps onto the back of his scooter with a carful of cartel goons on his tail.
Animation
KITA
A film byJidenna
Wonder Studios · Beyond the Loop, Season 2
An elderly Nigerian tech entrepreneur lives sealed off from the city outside his door. When a malfunctioning delivery robot keeps turning up every afternoon, he decides it must be choosing him.

Part Two

Surreal
Plastic
A film byMetaPuppet
A kid made of plastic who never quite fits in, in a story that goes gloriously meta.
Surreal
CANDY
A film byDiDi_OK
The day humanity completes its space-based solar array, Saturn’s moon Pan vanishes, and people all over the world start turning into candy.
Horror comedy
Zombie Scavenger
Uncensored cut
A film byMx-Shell
In a world gone mad, love is the ultimate upgrade.
Horror
Red Rainbow: Bluebird
Episode 1
A film byAze Alter
Rosie Blue learns that every encounter carries a cost. With danger closing in, a mysterious man starts to follow her: dapper, elegant, and impossible to ignore.

Part Three

Sci-fi music video
Kala Vai
A film byKelly Boesch
A song sung in a language Kelly Boesch invented, set to visuals just as otherworldly.
Sci-fi comedy
Side by Side
Episode 3 · Fancy Meeting You Here
A film byCaptain HaHaa
A 1970s-style Aussie sitcom. The boys get into a bit of trouble and make some new friends.
Science fiction
Nobody Dies on Mars
A film byVerena Puhm
Written with James Stowe · Future Vision XPRIZE entry
A chef loses his sense of taste the week he arrives on Mars, and the colony assigns him an alien companion he never asked for.
Science fiction
Oneiric
A film byMalik Zenger
Higgsfield Originals
A twenty-minute drama made entirely with AI and released open source, with every prompt and asset public.

Take your seat.

Thursday, October 8 · Doors 8:30 PM · Marina District, San Francisco