AI Film Awards 2026: Unleash Your Creativity in Bali! 🌴
We invite AI filmmakers and advertisers to submit their groundbreaking AI-generated films and advertisements to the AI Film & Ads Awards 2026, happening on November 7, 2026 in Bali !
Event Schedule:
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Free refreshments & networking
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Screening & Awards Ceremony
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM: Gala Dinner
10:30 PM Onward: Exclusive After-Party
Why Submit to the AI Film Awards?
Global Spotlight: Compete for prestigious awards in film and advertising categories, curated by the renowned AI Film Awards brand in 20 countries
Inspiring Venue: Morabito Art Villa Beach
AI Innovation: Be part of a pioneering movement redefining storytelling and advertising with AI-generated content.
Advertising & Commercial Awards: Submit AI-crafted ads or commercials (under 3 min) for categories celebrating creative brand storytelling and professional market-driven campaigns.
6 AWARDS CATEGORIES = AI Usage and Content =
100% of the film must be generated using AI technologies
Expecting : compelling narratives & innovative visuals.
Judging: AI innovation, Creativity, Clarity, Audience, Engagement, Message
AI Usage Notifications & Film Duration =
AI Short Film Awards : The film must be between 0 and 5 minutes in length.
AI Long Film Awards : The film must be between 5 and 90 minutes in length
AI Animation Film Awards : The film must be between 0 & 90 minutes in length
Ai Ads Awards : The film must be between 0 and 1 minute in length
AI Video Clip Awards : The film must be between 0 and 5 minutes in length.
The clip must be short and entirely generated using AI technologies
AI Documentary Awards : The film must be between 0 and 60 minutes in length
The film must be entirely generated using AI technologies and must provide a factual report on a particular subject
Any other movies who wants to compete in special categories have no duration limits.
Optional Special Recognition AI Awards =
(are optional depending on the submissions & partners)
• Best Avatar / Best Character
• Best Overall Storytelling with AI
• Best AI-Generated Documentary
• Best Topic Ai Documentary
• Best Social Impact Documentary
• Best AI Art Video Clip
• Best Commercial AI Clip
• Best AI Music Video Clip
• Best Movie of the Country (where the competition is located)
• Award of Merit : Best film with a Message or a Cause
• Best Experimental Movie (free-style)
• Special Price of the Jury (for special Movies)
• Best Piece of Art (must contain artistic material)
• Best Mobile Ai Film (must have done the movie totally on a smartphone & proove it)
• Best Movie of the Year (from all the movies presented during a year only for award winners in previous edition of the Ai film awards )
• Best AI-Enhanced Film Award (AI technologies must have been used in a significant way in the filmmaking process.
• Brand & Sponsor Award (must have used the sponsor or brand logo in the film)
Submission Guidelines :
By submitting your video, you affirm that your team holds all necessary rights to the content and that its use does not infringe on any third-party rights or require additional fees. The submission must not contain offensive or unlawful material, violate any rights, or promote harmful or discriminatory behaviour. Violations may lead to disqualification and you agree to indemnify the AI Film Awards from any legal issues arising from these breaches.