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AI film festivals / 2027

HKUST AI Film Festival

The university announces its third AI film festival and a global call for submissions. The published May 2027 event dates are tentative.

Official website

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The university announces its third AI film festival and a global call for submissions. The published May 2027 event dates are tentative.

Location: Hong Kong · Hong Kong

A story told in editions

2027

Third edition: Pulsant

Tentatively scheduled for 22–23 May; venues and session times await confirmation.

2026

Second edition

The second edition’s theme was New Boundaries, New Life.

2025

First edition

The official site retains an archive of the first edition.

Programmes, honours & selection

2027

Main and student sections

Main competition films must exceed three minutes; student films one minute. Both sections are free.

The people behind the programme

Tianyi ZhangOrganising team · 2027

Ziwei ChiOrganising team · 2027

Anyi RaoAdviser · 2027

Vennes ChengAdviser · 2027

Hongbo FuAdviser · 2027

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

Work worth discovering

Titles, distinctions and official sources, organised by year.

The archive is growing

Bring your festival history into the next complete work record.

Submit a work

From discovery to participation

Event dates: Entries: 2 November 2026–28 February 2027; notifications: 15 March.
Materials: Include an AI-tools/workflow PDF and English subtitles for other dialogue; films entered in prior editions cannot be resubmitted.

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Follow every fact to its source

Official websiteaiff.hkust.edu.hkChecked 2026-11-15

Aboutaiff.hkust.edu.hkChecked 2026-11-15

Submissionaiff.hkust.edu.hkChecked 2026-11-15

Programaiff.hkust.edu.hkChecked 2026-11-15

Past Editionsaiff.hkust.edu.hkChecked 2026-11-15

Contactaiff.hkust.edu.hkChecked 2026-11-15

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 Unpublished or unverified facts remain explicitly undocumented.