Competition · Middle East
1 Billion Followers Summit AI Film Award 2027
Open. Submissions close .
An original 5 to 7 minute film on one of five themes, with at least 70% of the film generated with Dreamina Seedance. Open worldwide to entrants aged 18 and over; English subtitles required.
At a glance
- Organiser
1 Billion Followers Summit's page ↗ - Deadline
- Event
Top 5 premiere and US$1m winner at the 1 Billion Followers Summit, Dubai, 8-10 Jan 2027 - Region
Middle East - Entry
Free to enter, per the organiser's terms: no purchase, payment or fee. - Prizes
One grand prize of US$1,000,000.
Key dates
Submissions opened
Submission deadline
Top 10 shortlist and public voting begin
Top 5 announced
1 Billion Followers Summit, Dubai, 8-10 Jan 2027: Top 5 premiere and grand prize
Top 5 premiere, per the organiser's FAQ
Winner announced
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