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Seattle AI Film Festival

Connecting AI cinema and creative industries in Seattle through narrative, experimental, animation, music-video, branded-film and nonfiction categories. Official records distinguish competition judges, advisers and the production team.

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Explore this stage

Connecting AI cinema and creative industries in Seattle through narrative, experimental, animation, music-video, branded-film and nonfiction categories. Official records distinguish competition judges, advisers and the production team.

Location
Seattle · US
Organiser
SAIFF LLC; produced by Culture & Code. Creative Director John Gauntt and Executive Producer Keith Ancker.
Venue
VICE Seattle, 1532 Minor Avenue, Seattle, Washington.
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A story told in editions

2026

Nine award results

Narrative Short went to The B-Side: The Future is Past, Narrative Feature to Die Young, and Experimental Short to Post-Extinctionism.

2025

First-edition archive

The official site preserves its 2025 archive and publishes later results separately.

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Programmes, honours & selection

2026

Creative and technical awards

Winners include Heartbreaker (music video), Gemstone Knights The Vanguard (trailer), Don’t Leave Them Behind (animation), An Impossible Life (branded film), A Message for the Butterfly (nonfiction short), and Endhi Mariyambu (cinematography).

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The people behind the programme

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Work worth discovering

Titles, distinctions and official sources, organised by year.

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From discovery to participation

Deadlines, fees, formats, premiere and language requirements may change between editions. Consult the official call and rules linked below.

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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 Unpublished or unverified facts remain explicitly undocumented.

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