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Short Way International Short Film Festival 2027 — AI Narrative Short

Short Way International Short Film Festival 2027 — AI Narrative Short is a film festival organized by Short Way International Short Film Festival. It is open to participants worldwide, and the current submission deadline is June 12, 2027. These details come from the organizer's official information, last checked on September 29, 2026.

Overview

Short Way is an international short-film festival in São Paulo with a distinct AI narrative category covering AI-generated and AI-assisted creative workflows.

Who Can Enter?

Organized in Brazil and open to participants worldwide.

Eligibility details: 2026/2027 edition accepts films completed after 2020-01-01. Multiple entries are allowed with separate submission fees.

Participant types
Creator
Languages
Films in any language are accepted but must include subtitles in English, Spanish or Portuguese.
Entry fee
AI narrative category: USD 9 at Earlybird and USD 11 at Final deadline, with lower FilmFreeway Gold pricing. USD 9–11

Categories and Tracks

Listed under AI Video & Film, and also relevant to Creative AI Applications. Competition format: Film Festival.

Prize and Benefits

The organizer lists: Festival-category recognition; the live listing does not state a dedicated cash prize for the AI narrative category.

Important Dates

Submissions open
August 29, 2026
Submission deadline
June 12, 2027
Results announced
July 10, 2027
Event dates
August 21, 2027 – August 21, 2027

The organizer lists a date without a timezone or exact closing time. Submit well before the deadline.

AI Tool and Model Rules

The AI narrative short category accepts films using AI-generated scripts, AI-assisted editing, AI-generated visual effects or other AI technology.

Review the official rules for the complete submission terms.

Submission Requirements

Submit a film under 40 minutes through FilmFreeway in the Narrative Short Film made in AI category.

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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