AI Film Contests›Cue Film Fest — Cue Xmas '26
Cue Film Fest — Cue Xmas '26
AFRO TV / Cue Film Fest
Your AI Christmas short could air live on national cable TV. Cue Film Fest's inaugural holiday edition broadcasts December 12 on AFRO TV (Comcast Xfinity ch. 1623) and NOW TV, with winners decided live by viewer voting and a jury. Free to enter: submit a 2:00–6:00 AI short film or AI music video with a Christmas theme, built from multiple intentional, edited shots (a single unedited AI-generated clip is not eligible). Four cash awards — Best Film, Best Image, Best Sound and Best AI Music Video — with the Best Film grand prize announced last on the live broadcast.
Prize
- Best Film — cash award (amount TBA) + grand prize announced live
- Best Image — cash award (amount TBA)
- Best Sound — cash award (amount TBA)
- Best AI Music Video — cash award (amount TBA)
- All finalists screen live on AFRO TV (Xfinity ch. 1623) and stream on NOW TV, December 12, 2026
Who can enter
Open worldwide. Submit one Christmas-themed AI short film or AI music video, 2:00–6:00 long (6 min max), made of multiple intentional shots shaped by your own edit — a single unedited AI-generated clip is not eligible. Free to submit.
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