IFFI Goa AI Film Festival 2026

IFFI (NFDC, Ministry of I&B) + WAVES Film Bazaar + LTIMindtree

India's first government-backed AI Film Festival, embedded inside the 57th International Film Festival of India in Goa. Backed by IFFI, WAVES Film Bazaar and LTIMindtree — submission deadline August 31, festival November 20-28. A landmark for AI cinema in South Asia.

Prize

Official AI Film Festival selection at IFFI Goa 2026 + Cinema AI Hackathon track

Official AI Film Festival selection at IFFI Goa 2026
Cinema AI Hackathon prize track
WAVES Film Bazaar industry exposure
LTIMindtree industry partnership

Who can enter

Open globally; AI-generated or AI-assisted films

AI tools allowed

Any AI tool

Tagged

india, government backed, iffi, flagship, asia, waves

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Oct 9, 2026

WAIFF Buenos Aires 2026 — World AI Film Festival Argentina

World AI Film Festival (WAIFF) with the City of Buenos Aires

WAIFF's first Argentina edition, run with the City of Buenos Aires government as part of TecWeek 2026. Open only to Argentine nationals and legal residents; entries must be in Spanish with English subtitles. The Grand Prize winner represents Argentina on WAIFF's Road to Cannes at the April 2027 finale.

🎞️ Short Film🎠 Animation🗺️ Documentary

PrizeVerified Sep 26, 2026

Grand Prize entry into WAIFF Road to Cannes, screened at Cannes April 2027

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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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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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