Madrid Film Awards 2026–2027 — Best AI Film
Madrid Film Awards 2026–2027 — Best AI Film is an AI Video & Film competition organized by Madrid Film Awards (MADFA). It is open to participants worldwide, and the current submission deadline is December 10, 2026. These details come from the organizer's official information, last checked on September 29, 2026.
Overview
MADFA is an established Madrid festival with a separate Best AI Film competition. Unlike broad AI-assisted categories, this category expressly requires the film itself to be created using artificial intelligence.
Who Can Enter?
Organized in Spain and open to participants worldwide.
Eligibility details: The festival states that it accepts films from around the world; the Best AI Film category requires the project to be created with AI.
- Participant types
- Creator
- Languages
- Films not in English or Spanish must include English or Spanish subtitles.
- Entry fee
- Best AI Film is USD 22 standard / USD 19 FilmFreeway Gold at the remaining deadline tiers. USD 22 standard / USD 19 Gold
Categories and Tracks
Listed under AI Video & Film, and also relevant to Multimodal AIGC.
Prize and Benefits
The organizer lists: Festival winners receive the Golden Crown and MADFA laurels; no separate AI-category cash amount was verified.
Important Dates
- Submissions open
- July 5, 2026
- Submission deadline
- December 10, 2026
- Results announced
- January 30, 2027
- Event dates
- June 1, 2027 – June 1, 2027
The organizer lists a date without a timezone or exact closing time. Submit well before the deadline.
AI Tool and Model Rules
The Best AI Film category is restricted to films created with artificial intelligence.
Review the official rules for the complete submission terms.
Submission Requirements
Submit through FilmFreeway under Best AI Film; the category states that eligible films must be created with artificial intelligence.
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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