Phantom X is a Los Angeles-based AI creative studio co-founded by filmmaker Kavan Cardoza (known professionally as Kavan the Kid), director and producer Michael Mitchell, and creative director Steffan Busser. The studio was born from a shared vision of pushing creative boundaries through AI in visual storytelling, combining cutting-edge AI capabilities with traditional cinematic expertise to create content at the highest production standard.They've already achieved significant viral success with projects including Spiral and Time Vice. Kavan Cardoza has become one of the most recognised names in AI filmmaking, winning first place at the ESCAPE AI Awards and directing Echo Hunter, the first-ever SAG-approved AI film. Phantom X is also listed on GRAiL's talent roster alongside other leading AI directors.The founders come from backgrounds in commercial production, narrative filmmaking, and visual art, and they apply that craft rigorously to their AI-assisted work. Phantom X believes the most powerful AI filmmaking comes from directors who know exactly what they want a scene to feel like and have the technical fluency to make generative tools deliver that vision.