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AI Documentary Contests & Festivals
Competitions for AI-assisted documentaries — films that use generative AI for visuals, narration, or reconstruction while exploring real-world subjects.
5 open now·2 coming soon·4 closed
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AI for Good Film Festival 2026
ITU / UN AI for Good
Official UN Selection + Geneva Screening
Due May 1, 2026
AI Global Film Festival — LifeArt
LifeArt Festival
IMDb Official Selection + Media Promotion
Due Jun 12, 2026
BAIFF — Burano AI Film Festival (4th Edition)
BAIFF
BAIFF Trophy (no cash prizes)
Due Jun 15, 2026
Runway Hundred Film Fund
Runway
$5,000–$1,000,000+ per project
Due Dec 31, 2026
Berlin AI Film Festival (2nd Edition)
Berlin AI Film Festival
TBA
Due Dec 31, 2026