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AI film festivals / 2026

Disrupt AI Film Festival

An Australian generative-AI film initiative by TBWA, welcoming filmmakers, artists, technologists and students.

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Explore this stage

An Australian generative-AI film initiative by TBWA, welcoming filmmakers, artists, technologists and students.

Location
Australia · Australia
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A story told in editions

2026

Second edition and university programme

A Swinburne programme on 17 November precedes the 18 November awards at The Capitol, Melbourne, with a later Sydney screening.

2025

First-edition winners

The official retrospective lists Black Box by Pete Majarich, Erase by Ashanth Phillips, Lens Wide Open by Bruce Hunt and Unhold by Apoorva Tandon.

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Programmes, honours & selection

2026

Humans and Their Tools

Under-three-minute shorts, three-to-fifteen-minute longer films and under-three-minute student films are all considered for the Grand Prix.

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The people behind the programme

No jury roster has been documented here yet. Speakers, organisers and creators are identified by their actual roles.

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Work worth discovering

Titles, distinctions and official sources, organised by year.

The archive is growing

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From discovery to participation

Eligibility
Australian-made final cuts completed in the preceding twelve months, documenting generative AI use and human creative decisions.
Materials
Submit landscape and portrait posters, five stills, credits, AI tools and prompt examples through FilmFreeway.
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Follow every fact to its source

This living archive expands through edition-specific, source-checked information. Unpublished or unverified facts remain explicitly undocumented.

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