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World AI Film Festival (WAIFF)
WAIFF
The world's premier AI film festival at Cannes' Palais des Festivals. Jury president Gong Li.
Prize
€10,000 Grand Prize (€20,000+ Total)
- ›€10,000 Grand Prize
- ›€20,000+ total awards
- ›Screened at Palais des Festivals, Cannes (April 21)
AI Tools Allowed
- ✓Must use 3+ generative AI tools incl. 1 image-generation tool
Eligibility
Global; English or with English subtitles; shorts 5–10 min, features 25+ min
Entry Fee
See FilmFreeway
Categories
Short FilmFeatureExperimentalAnimation
Key Dates
DeadlineApril 1, 2026
Festival / EventApril 21, 2026
LocationCannes, France
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