International Golden Rod Film Festival 2027 — Best AI Film
International Golden Rod Film Festival 2027 — Best AI Film is a film festival organized by International Golden Rod Film Festival. It is open to participants worldwide, and the current submission deadline is November 20, 2026. These details come from the organizer's official information, last checked on October 8, 2026.
Overview
International Golden Rod Film Festival in Istanbul, 1–4 Feb 2027, with standalone Best AI Film award. Submission deadline 20 Nov 2026 21:00 (time zone unspecified). FilmFreeway public submission access tested; authenticated completion unverified.
Who Can Enter?
Organized in Türkiye and open to participants worldwide.
Eligibility details: Films made in 2023 or later; international submissions accepted. Films selected for the official program may be shown at other festival screenings during 2027.
- Participant types
- Creator
- Languages
- English subtitles mandatory for every film, including films spoken in Turkish; English dialogue list mandatory.
- Entry fee
- FilmFreeway Best AI Film category: extended deadline Standard USD 25; Student USD 16; Gold USD 18. Earlier fee tiers differ. Paid
Categories and Tracks
Listed under AI Video & Film. Competition format: Film Festival.
Prize and Benefits
The organizer lists: Best AI Film award; cash amount not published.
Important Dates
- Submissions open
- February 15, 2026
- Submission deadline
- November 20, 2026
- Results announced
- December 31, 2026
- Event dates
- February 1, 2027 – February 4, 2027
The organizer lists a date without a timezone or exact closing time. Submit well before the deadline.
AI Tool and Model Rules
Dedicated Best AI Film award/category; official listing expressly welcomes AI films, but no minimum AI-generation percentage or required AI tools specified.
Review the official rules for the complete submission terms.
Submission Requirements
Submit FilmFreeway entry with screener/film in accepted formats such as online viewing link, MOV or MP4; festival requests press kit with 3 film stills at 300 DPI, poster at 300 DPI, trailer or link, principal cast/crew, submission form and signed release documents. DCP/QuickTime H264 English-subtitled screening copy after selection.
Source Verification
Verified via official source
We last verified this listing against the organizer's official page on October 8, 2026.
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