Description: This AI horror short by Sasha Fevralskaya won first place in the 2026 Curious Refuge AI Horror Film Competition. Kagome follows a kidnapped young girl who finds herself trapped in a deeply unsettling household where mannequins stand in for a man's family, leading to a shocking ending that leaves you questioning everything. Our judges were blown away by its incredible cinematography, suspenseful storytelling, and polished execution, calling it a film that every AI filmmaker should study.
