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01 A.I. | New Media | Experimental | Digital Arts Film Festival (UK)

Unrestricted View — Hen & Chickens Theatre, London

London's rolling-deadline festival for AI, new media, experimental, and digital arts shorts. Next windows close July 6 and Aug 6, 2026 — perfect if you missed the spring rush. Has a dedicated A.I. Films category and a real London screening at the Hen & Chickens Theatre.

Prize

Laurels, screenings, and category awards

Best AI Film category
Live London screening at Hen & Chickens Theatre
Festival laurels for marketing
Notification cycle Sep 24, 2026

Who can enter

Open globally. AI films are short films that primarily use AI in their creation, any genre.

AI tools allowed

Any AI toolGenerative videoGenerative image

Tagged

uk, london, experimental, new media, rolling deadline

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