IAIFA — India AI Film Awards 2026

BombayHubforAi (BHAI)

India's first dedicated AI Film Awards, held May 31, 2026 at antiSOCIAL in Mumbai. Submissions just closed (May 18). Categories: narrative shorts, experimental, documentary, world-building. A landmark moment for India's AI cinema community — submissions for 2027 expected to open later in the year.

Prize

Recognition + curated screening at antiSOCIAL Mumbai

India's first dedicated AI Film Awards
Live awards night May 31, 2026
BHAI community spotlight

Who can enter

India-led but globally open. Filmmakers must disclose AI usage.

AI tools allowed

All AI toolsTransparency required

Tagged

india, mumbai, first edition, asia

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AI Global Film Festival — LifeArt

LifeArt Festival

International AI film platform with IMDb-qualifying credits and judges from Netflix, National Geographic and Apple TV. Accepts AI films, documentaries, music videos, advertising and AI-assisted post-production. Final deadline 9 October 2026, notifications 1 November 2026.

🎞️ Short Film📽️ Feature🗺️ Documentary🪩 Music Video

PrizeVerified Sep 8, 2026

IMDb Official Selection + Media Promotion

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Oct 10, 2026

AIMA London 2026 – AI Movie Awards London

AIMA in collaboration with JD Media

AIMA jumps from Mallorca to the prestigious IET London for its first-ever UK edition — November 7–8, 2026. This edition expands AIMA beyond film into Art Image, Art Motion, Ads, and Music. Submissions run June 15 to October 10, 2026.

🎞️ Short Film📽️ Feature🎠 Animation🗺️ Documentary

PrizeVerified Oct 3, 2026

Sculpted trophy and/or digital certificate, a distribution deal and partner prizes across 19 categories

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9 days left

Oct 18, 2026

IA en Corto — International AI Short Film Festival (2nd Edition)

IA en Corto

An online AI short film festival based in Santiago, Chile, now in its second edition, accepting films in Spanish and English. Your film does not have to be fully AI-generated, but the AI has to matter creatively. Four sections (sci-fi and cyberpunk, fiction and animation, psychological thriller, vertical shorts up to 2 minutes). Extended deadline Oct 18 on Festhome or Movibeta; festival runs Oct 20–24, 2026.

🎞️ Short Film🫧 Experimental🎠 Animation🗺️ Documentary

PrizeVerified Oct 1, 2026

Distribution consulting (1st), AI training (2nd), 10,000 FilmSpark credits (3rd) + laurels in 8 categories

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