AI Film Award 2027 — 1 Billion Followers Summit

1 Billion Followers Summit

Make an original 5-7 minute film, at least 70% generated with Seedance, on one of five humanity-focused themes. The Top 5 premiere at the 1 Billion Followers Summit in Dubai, where one creator wins $1,000,000.

Prize

$1,000,000 USD Grand Prize

$1,000,000 paid by bank transfer within 60 days of the announcement
Top 5 films premiere at the 1 Billion Followers Summit, Dubai, Jan 8-10 2027
Run with TikTok and Dreamina Seedance

Who can enter

18+, open worldwide; one film per application, multiple films allowed as separate applications

AI tools allowed

Seedance (required, at least 70% of final film)

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dubai, seedance, tiktok, uae, grand prize

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