JIFF World AI Cinema Competition 2027 — Jaipur

Name: JIFF World AI Cinema Competition 2027 — Jaipur
Start: 2027-01-08
End: 2027-01-08
Location: Jaipur, India

Jaipur International Film Festival (JIFF)

India's biggest film festival adds a dedicated AI cinema competition — ₹1,00,000 prize pool and a global Jaipur showcase Jan 8–12, 2027. Final deadline December 21, 2026. Open to filmmakers, students and creators from every continent working in AI-driven or AI-assisted storytelling.

Submission deadline

December 21, 2026

111 days remaining

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Prize

₹1,00,000 (~$1,200 USD) prize pool + JIFF Jaipur screening

›₹1,00,000 total prize fund across categories
›Screening at Jaipur International Film Festival Jan 8–12, 2027
›Recognition inside one of Asia's largest film festivals
›Multiple selection lists (Nov 5, Dec 5, Dec 21) — earlier submissions are prioritized

AI Tools Allowed

✓All AI tools accepted
✓Runway
✓Sora
✓Kling
✓Veo
✓Midjourney
✓Luma
✓Pika
✓Higgsfield
✓ComfyUI

Eligibility

Shorts (under 45 min) produced Jan 2024 – Dec 2026. Feature-length (over 45 min) produced Jan 2025 – Dec 2026. Films in post-production also accepted. Open globally.

Entry Fee

See JIFF entry form for current fee tiers