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AI Cinema Festival NYC — July 2027
AI Cinema Festival
New York City gets its own AI cinema festival — three days of screenings, conversations and awards July 16–18, 2027. Grand Prix NYC, Best Human + AI Direction, Best AI Cinematography, Responsible AI Cinema Award and Audience Signal Award on the table. Not a prompt contest — a film culture event for directors, editors, actors, writers and technologists who care about story and consent. Deadline: June 20, 2027.
Submission deadline
June 20, 2027
338 days remaining
Prize
Grand Prix NYC + 4 named awards
- ›Grand Prix NYC
- ›Best Human + AI Direction
- ›Best AI Cinematography
- ›Responsible AI Cinema Award
- ›Audience Signal Award
AI Tools Allowed
- ✓Runway
- ✓Sora
- ✓Kling
- ✓Veo
- ✓Midjourney
- ✓ElevenLabs
- ✓Any AI tool
Eligibility
Open worldwide. Hybrid human + AI or fully AI-generated.
Entry Fee
See FilmFreeway
Categories
Short FilmFeatureMicro-ShortMusic VideoDocumentaryExperimental
Key Dates
DeadlineJune 20, 2027
Festival / EventJuly 16, 2027
LocationNew York City, USA
Apply on official site →
Opens nyc.aicinemafestival.com/
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