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Act I

AI Film

AI-made cinema on the big screen at Pollack Theater: features, shorts, documentaries, and the awards.

Film is where AI Film 3 began. Official selections screen at Pollack Theater Sept 17–18 with filmmaker Q&As, and the awards close the weekend Sept 19 at Galvanize Phoenix. Creators from 100+ countries have entered.

On the program

  • Feature & short-form screenings at Pollack Theater
  • Documentary showcase
  • Filmmaker Q&As and panels
  • The AI Film 3 competition & awards

Compete

Awards in film

Categories that live in this discipline. Submit through FilmFreeway.

Best AI Documentary

Non-fiction work either exploring AI as a subject or produced using AI tools. AI usage disclosed on submission.

Best AI Short Form

Narrative or non-narrative shorts under feature length that meaningfully use AI in production. AI usage disclosed on submission.

Best Long Form

Feature-length works that integrate AI in writing, visuals, sound, or post. AI usage disclosed on submission.

From the Archive

Film honorees

Glide the reel and press play on any poster for a closer look.

See AI film live in Phoenix

September 17–19, 2026 · Phoenix, Arizona

Sept 17–19, 2026Phoenix, Arizona
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