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WAIFF London 2026 — World AI Film Festival UK
World AI Film Festival (WAIFF) UK edition
The UK edition of the World AI Film Festival, held November 24, 2026 at Bloomsbury Big Top in London. Open to UK-based creators aged 13 and up across eight categories, from live-action shorts and features to vertical micro-series and 3D Worlds. From 11 winners, a jury selects 5 works to advance to the WAIFF Cannes 2027 Grand Finale, and one is named WAIFF London Grand Prix.
Prize
- 11 winners receive the WAIFF Trophy and official laurel
- 5 works advance to WAIFF Cannes 2027 Grand Finale
- 1 WAIFF London Grand Prix
- Sponsor packages posted at selection, where available
Who can enter
UK-based creators aged 13+ (under 18 need parental or guardian consent). Works must incorporate AI. No premiere requirement. Non-English works need English subtitles. Production Journal identifying AI tools is mandatory.
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