Crossing the Screen 2027 — AI-enhanced Production
Crossing the Screen 2027 — AI-enhanced Production is a film festival organized by Crossing the Screen — Eastbourne International Film Festival. The current submission deadline is January 16, 2027. These details come from the organizer's official information, last checked on September 29, 2026.
Overview
Crossing the Screen is an international independent film festival in Eastbourne. Its AI-enhanced category requires meaningful generative-AI use and sets a 75% AI-asset threshold for hybrid works.
Who Can Enter?
Eligibility details: AI-enhanced entries may be narrative, documentary, animated or experimental, up to 140 minutes, completed after 2025-05-02.
- Participant types
- Creator
- Entry fee
- AI-enhanced category: GBP 25 standard / GBP 15 student at Early Bird; GBP 30 / 20 at Regular; GBP 35 / 25 at Final and Extended deadlines. GBP 25–35
Categories and Tracks
Listed under AI Video & Film, and also relevant to AI Animation & 3D. Competition format: Film Festival.
Prize and Benefits
The organizer lists: Crossing the Screen Award for Best AI-Enhanced Production: statuette and certificate.
Important Dates
- Submission deadline
- January 16, 2027
- Event dates
- May 1, 2027 – May 9, 2027
The organizer lists a date without a timezone or exact closing time. Submit well before the deadline.
AI Tool and Model Rules
Generative AI must be a significant creative tool. For hybrid productions, AI-generated content must account for at least 75% of the film's creative assets.
Review the official rules for the complete submission terms.
Submission Requirements
Online submission only. AI-enhanced entries must meet the AI-use threshold; filmmakers may be asked for a short description of tools and workflows used.
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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