AI Cinema Festival Canada — Ottawa 2026

AI Cinema Festival

A bilingual Ottawa festival for hybrid human+AI and fully AI-generated cinema, screening November 13–15, 2026 with awards across five tracks.

Prize

Grand Prix Canada + 4 named awards

Grand Prix Canada
Best Human + AI Direction
Best AI Cinematography
Responsible AI Cinema Award
Audience Signal Award

Who can enter

Open worldwide; hybrid human+AI and fully AI-generated works welcome, including music videos, trailers, and experimental forms

AI tools allowed

Any AI tool.

Tagged

Canada, Ottawa, bilingual

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Türkiye International AI Film Festival

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