AI filmmaker and writer
Ethereal Gwirl
Dina Lockamy · New York, United States
Ethereal Gwirl (Dina Lockamy) is an AI film director based in New York and, with LeMoon, co-founder of the AI film duo Ethereal Moon. She is credited on 19 films. Their awards include: Winner · Best Animation, SHAIKE Film Festival 2026 (Altered State); Winner · Fully AI Category, Meta Morph AI Film Award 2025 (The Last of the Arcanas); Best AI Craft, Budapest SmartFest 2025 (The Last of the Arcanas).
Ethereal Gwirl is an AI artist based in New York, known for her expressive representation of daily observations, emotions, and imaginative ideas through images and videos. She aims to present viewers with a dynamic and diverse artistic world that highlights the strength of creative variety.
Half of the duo Ethereal Moon · LeMoon
Filmography
- 2026LumièreDirector
- 2026Love Bytes: AI-mée is HeartlessWriter
- 2026Altered StateDirector · Writer
- 2026ParadeDirector · Writer
- 2026The First Lie of the SeaDirector · Writer
- 2025SaltDirector · Writer
- 2025The HillDirector
- 2024Nightmare in YuletideDirector
- 2024The Ballad of VictorDirector
- 2024Off the WallDirector · Writer
- 2024The Last of the ArcanasDirector · Writer
- 2024The Nightmare FactoryDirector · Writer
- 2024Mystères AmersDirector
- 2024Love Bytes — Ai-mée is HeartlessDirector · Writer
- 2024Mic-Mac at Cirque du FreakDirector · Writer
- 2024Denny the SharkDirector · Writer
- 2024Midnight OdysseyDirector · Writer
- 2024The Normal Misadventure of Daisy MayDirector · Writer
- 2024TwinsDirector
Awards and selections
- Winner · Best Animation · SHAIKE Film Festival 2026 — Altered State
- Official Selection · World AI Movie Festival 2026 — Altered State
- Finalist · Nominee · AI Film 3: AI Entertainment Con 2026 — Altered State
- Finalist · Africa AI Creativity Week & Awards 2026 — The Last of the Arcanas
- Exhibition · Reports from the Heart · FLUSS, Schloss Wolkersdorf 2026 — Love Bytes — Ai-mée is Heartless
- Honorable Mention · The Dor Awards (The Dor Brothers) 2025 — Salt
- Winner · Fully AI Category · Meta Morph AI Film Award 2025 — The Last of the Arcanas
- Best AI Craft · Budapest SmartFest 2025 — The Last of the Arcanas
- Honorable Mention · HKUST AMC AI Film Festival 2025 — The Last of the Arcanas
- Official Selection · AI.motion Festival 2025 — The Last of the Arcanas
- Official Selection · ASVOFF 17 2025 — The Last of the Arcanas
- Official Selection · Miami Art Tech Summit 2025 — The Last of the Arcanas
- Official Selection · Budapest SmartFest 2025 — Love Bytes — Ai-mée is Heartless
- Exhibition · Artificial Dreams · Grand Palais Immersif 2025 — Midnight Odyssey
- Best Experimental AI Film · Czech International AI Film Festival 2024 — The Last of the Arcanas
- Finalist · Turkey International AI Film Festival 2024 — The Last of the Arcanas
- Honorable Mention · Artefact AI Film Festival (mk2) 2024 — The Last of the Arcanas
- Official Selection · Mashup Film Festival 2024 — The Last of the Arcanas
- AI Video Grant #3 · Recipient · Niceaunties × Fellowship 2024 — Mystères Amers
- Screening · Les Mystiques · Pacific Future AI + Film (DigiBC × VIFF) 2024 — Mystères Amers
- Best Film · Danny Boyle's pick · FilmFast 72h (Pika × ElevenLabs) 2024 — Love Bytes — Ai-mée is Heartless
- Special Mention · Best AI Generated Film · ASVOFF 16 2024 — Love Bytes — Ai-mée is Heartless
- Special Mention · AI Film Fest Amsterdam 2024 — Love Bytes — Ai-mée is Heartless
- Nominee · Crystal Brain for Best Screenplay · AI Film Awards Venice 2024 — Love Bytes — Ai-mée is Heartless
- Bucheon Choice: AI Films · Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival 2024 — Mic-Mac at Cirque du Freak
- Official Selection · ASVOFF 16 2024 — Mic-Mac at Cirque du Freak
- Highlight · Jakarta Film Week · The Lumen Prize 2024 — Mic-Mac at Cirque du Freak
- Screening · NFT Sampa (AI Film Academy) 2024 — Mic-Mac at Cirque du Freak
- AImagine Award · Best Film · AIFA Awards 2024 — Denny the Shark
- Official Selection · AI Film Awards at NFC (AI Film Academy) 2024 — Denny the Shark
- Official Selection · AI Film Fest Amsterdam 2024 — Midnight Odyssey
- Finalist · Best Short Film · Elegant International Film Festival 2024 — Midnight Odyssey
- Beyond Reality · Asia premiere · Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival 2024 — Midnight Odyssey
- Screening · CinémIA: dream or nightmare? · Mashup Film Festival 2024 — Midnight Odyssey