The Prompt — International AI Short Film Festival 2026–2027
The Prompt — International AI Short Film Festival 2026–2027 is a film festival organized by The Prompt Film Festival. The current submission deadline is December 1, 2026. These details come from the organizer's official information, last checked on September 29, 2026.
Overview
The Prompt is dedicated to AI-enabled short-form cinema and accepts fiction, genre work, animation, experimental films, documentaries, music videos and hybrid pieces when AI plays a substantial creative role.
Who Can Enter?
Eligibility details: No geographic restriction was confirmed on the reviewed official listing.
- Participant types
- Creator, Student
- Entry fee
- Late-deadline standard fee is EUR 15; student and FilmFreeway Gold-member discounts are listed. EUR 15 standard at late deadline; discounts available
Categories and Tracks
Listed under AI Video & Film, and also relevant to AI Animation & 3D and Multimodal AIGC. Competition format: Film Festival.
Prize and Benefits
The organizer lists: Awards include Best AI Short Film, Best AI Director, Best AI Screenplay and Best AI Visual Achievement; winners receive official digital certificates. Digital award certificates
Important Dates
- Submissions open
- July 13, 2026
- Submission deadline
- December 1, 2026
- Results announced
- January 15, 2027
- Event dates
- February 5, 2027 – February 5, 2027
The organizer lists a date without a timezone or exact closing time. Submit well before the deadline.
AI Tool and Model Rules
Artificial intelligence must play a substantial role in the creative or production process; technical demos without cinematic intent are not the focus.
Review the official rules for the complete submission terms.
Submission Requirements
Submit an AI short film through FilmFreeway; AI must have a substantial role in the creative or production process.
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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