New Delhi Film Festival — International AI Film Competition 2027
New Delhi Film Festival — International AI Film Competition 2027 is an AI Video & Film competition organized by New Delhi Film Festival / Jaipur International Film Festival & Trust. 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
NDFF's International AI Film Competition is a dedicated global program within the New Delhi Film Festival. It spans generated and assisted cinema, documentary, animation, music video, screenwriting and AI-cinema innovation.
Who Can Enter?
Organized in India and open to participants worldwide.
Eligibility details: The International AI Film Competition is open globally across its listed AI categories, with category-specific runtime and entrant requirements.
- Participant types
- Student, Researcher
- Entries
- Individual and team entries
- Languages
- All languages are accepted under the published AI competition rules; subtitle requirements should be checked for the selected category.
- Entry fee
- AI category fees vary by category and deadline; the official listing shows different rates for short, animation, student, assisted film, screenplay and innovation entries. Paid; varies by AI category and deadline
Categories and Tracks
Listed under AI Video & Film, and also relevant to AI Animation & 3D, AI Music & Audio and Creative AI Applications.
Prize and Benefits
The organizer lists: The overall NDFF listing advertises prize money subject to government support; AI categories offer Best Film and Special Jury recognition plus special AI distinctions. Awards within the NDFF prize program; cash support subject to organizer terms
Important Dates
- Submissions open
- February 28, 2026
- Submission deadline
- December 10, 2026
- Results announced
- December 21, 2026
- Event dates
- January 8, 2027 – January 12, 2027
The organizer lists a date without a timezone or exact closing time. Submit well before the deadline.
AI Tool and Model Rules
The dedicated competition accepts AI-generated and AI-assisted cinema and includes AI film, documentary, animation, music video, screenplay and innovation categories.
Review the official rules for the complete submission terms.
Submission Requirements
Submit under one of the dedicated AI categories and follow its runtime, format, rights and AI-use rules; online screeners are accepted.
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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