Artefact AI Film Festival 2026
Artefact AI Film Festival 2026 is a film festival organized by Artefact. It is open to participants worldwide, and the current submission deadline is December 2, 2026. These details come from the organizer's official information, last checked on September 29, 2026.
Overview
The third Artefact AI Film Festival explores the theme “(Dis)Connection.” It combines an online submission and audience-vote process with an awards ceremony at mk2 Bibliothèque in Paris in February 2027.
Who Can Enter?
Organized in France and open to participants worldwide.
Eligibility details: Open to everyone worldwide. Each candidate may submit one application. Maximum film duration is 314 seconds.
- Participant types
- Creator
- 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
EUR 13,000 Prize pool as published by the organizer, in its original currency.
The organizer lists: EUR 10,000 top prize; EUR 1,000 Jury Award; EUR 1,000 Audience Award; EUR 1,000 Best/Most Innovative Use of AI; additional awards may be announced. EUR 13,000+ announced
Important Dates
- Submissions open
- September 2, 2026
- Submission deadline
- December 2, 2026
The organizer lists a date without a timezone or exact closing time. Submit well before the deadline.
AI Tool and Model Rules
At least one generative-AI technology must be used in each of the three production phases: pre-production, production and post-production.
Review the official rules for the complete submission terms.
Submission Requirements
Submit through the official candidate portal. The film must use at least one GenAI technology in pre-production, production and post-production, and comply with the 314-second maximum.
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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