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创所未见·2026年度AI短片计划 (SMG × Seko)
创所未见·2026年度AI短片计划 (SMG × Seko) is a film festival organized by Shanghai Media Group (SMG); Jing’an District People’s Government. Submissions closed on October 31, 2026. These details come from the organizer's official information, last checked on October 9, 2026.
Overview
Shanghai Media Group and the Jing’an District People’s Government invite AI filmmakers worldwide to the 2026 AI Short Film Plan. The official Seko event page includes live Submit Now entry controls and specific format, originality, credit and AI-use rules. Works must be entered through the Seko activity portal and the listed organizer emails. Cash prizes are mentioned but not quantified.
Who Can Enter?
Open to participants worldwide.
Eligibility details: Global AI creators, filmmakers, students and teams, without stated nationality, age or professional restrictions. At most three works per individual/team.
- Participant types
- Open to All
- Entries
- Individual and team entries
- Languages
- Multilingual entries accepted; subtitles required for international-communication track.
- Entry fee
- Not specified
Categories and Tracks
Listed under AI Video & Film, and also relevant to Multimodal AIGC. Competition format: Film Festival.
Prize and Benefits
The organizer lists: 16 awards reported, including 2 gold and 3 silver; certificates, trophies, public showcases and unspecified monetary awards. Actual cash total not disclosed.
Important Dates
- Submissions open
- July 24, 2026
- Submission deadline
- October 31, 2026
The organizer lists a date without a timezone or exact closing time. Submit well before the deadline.
AI Tool and Model Rules
Open/global track requires Seko as a core AIGC video-generation tool. Jing’an commissioned theme requires at least 70% AIGC involvement; disclose AI contributions, use source material lawfully, and label generated footage.
Review the official rules for the complete submission terms.
Submission Requirements
Original 30-sec to 8-min MP4/MOV film at 1080p or higher; short film up to 3 min or standard 3–8 min; 300 Chinese character creative and AI disclosure statement, copyright promise, opening AI-generated label and Seko end credit; Seko online Submit Now plus organizer email submission.
Source Verification
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We last verified this listing against the organizer's official page on October 9, 2026.
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