Cannes Film Awards 2027 — AI Film
Cannes Film Awards 2027 — AI Film is a film festival organized by Cannes Film Awards. It is open to participants worldwide, and the current submission deadline is January 21, 2027. These details come from the organizer's official information, last checked on September 29, 2026.
Overview
Cannes Film Awards has a separate AI Film competition rather than treating AI only as a production method. Short and feature AI works are judged separately and receive distinct awards.
Who Can Enter?
Organized in France and open to participants worldwide.
Eligibility details: International festival; the AI Film category accepts short and feature films created wholly or partly with AI.
- Participant types
- Creator
- Languages
- Non-English films must meet the festival's subtitle requirements.
- Entry fee
- AI Film fees progress from USD 36 at the earliest tier to USD 65 at Last Call. USD 36–65 depending on deadline
Categories and Tracks
Listed under AI Video & Film, and also relevant to Multimodal AIGC. Competition format: Film Festival.
Prize and Benefits
The organizer lists: The festival awards Best AI Short Film and Best AI Feature Film. Best AI Short Film and Best AI Feature Film awards
Important Dates
- Submissions open
- April 27, 2026
- Submission deadline
- January 21, 2027
- Results announced
- May 3, 2027
- Event dates
- June 25, 2027 – June 27, 2027
The organizer lists a date without a timezone or exact closing time. Submit well before the deadline.
AI Tool and Model Rules
The dedicated AI Film category accepts short and feature films created with AI or partially created with AI; AI use must be disclosed in end credits.
Review the official rules for the complete submission terms.
Submission Requirements
Enter the AI Film category, disclose AI use in the end credits, hold necessary rights and comply with festival technical requirements.
Source Verification
Verified via official source
We last verified this listing against the organizer's official page on September 29, 2026.
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