Syracuse International Film Festival is accepting, or has announced, submissions for Syracuse International Film Festival 2027 — AI Films. The opportunity covers independent media and ai film and offers aI-generated / AI-enhanced film category awards; no guaranteed cash. The listed final published cutoff is July 24, 2027. Festival has a dedicated AI-generated or AI-enhanced category, with an eligible genre spanning fully generative and partial AI-assisted cinema.

How to apply: Submit through organizer-controlled FilmFreeway page after reviewing category-specific fees and terms. Entry fees: Paid; see AI section fee schedule. Review the organizer-controlled submission page for geography, permitted AI tools, ownership rights, judging, changing deadline tiers and details before entering. Submission window opens 2027-05-01. PMN research status: Opens May 1, 2027; publishing subject to PMN admin review.

Eligibility / Who Can Apply

Original work; AI use and rights requirements vary by category; see organizer rules.

Relevant Skills / Categories

• Contest
• AI Film
• AI Video
• Film Festival

Deadline: July 24, 2027 — Final published cutoff

View the official opportunity / submission page