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Golden Dunes Dubai International Film Festival 2026

Golden Dunes Festival

Three AI categories at Dubai's Golden Dunes International Film Festival: Best AI Short, Best AI Commercial and Best AI Music Video, judged to the same standard as its 13 traditional categories. Late deadline October 20, selections announced November 12, festival November 28-30 in Downtown Dubai with the awards ceremony at Belcanto on the Dubai Opera rooftop.

Prize

24-karat gold-plated clapboard trophy + Dubai festival screening

  • Best AI Short Film
  • Best AI Commercial
  • Best AI Music Video
  • Winners receive a 24-karat gold-plated clapboard trophy
  • Screenings Nov 28; awards ceremony Nov 29 at Belcanto, Dubai Opera rooftop; panels Nov 30
  • Official selections announced Nov 12, 2026

Who can enter

International — submitter must hold full rights including music, visuals, and AI-generated content

AI tools allowed

any

Tagged

dubai, uae, red carpet

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