Created by 2025 Winner Rosa Lykiardopoulos
We celebrate the most innovative narrative films created by humans using AI software, amplifying new voices and pushing the boundaries of storytelling. We curate thousands of AI films from around the world to bring our live audience the most creative and groundbreaking content.
The Austin AI Film Festival is much more than just film screenings. It's a hub for creators, developers, and thinkers shaping the future of cinema to come together for dialogue and round-tables. With the top AI software developers and best AI film directors sitting down to talk in front of a live audience, we are uniting communities around this new and exciting medium.
Austin is a city where innovation meets imagination. Join us for two days of premium AI films, expert-led discussions, and a firsthand look at the software, techniques, and minds redefining how stories are told.
“The Austin AI Film Festival is more than a festival; it's a gathering of a passionate community pushing the boundaries of AI-driven cinema, fostering collaboration, and ensuring that technology serves creativity, not the other way around."
Creative Director @ Griptape AI
“In just its first year, this festival has already established itself as a premier event in the AI filmmaking space, setting a high standard for the future."
Co-Founder & AI Director @ Phantom X
“The event was very beautiful, well organized, full of interesting panels and a great place to connect with other creators. I loved it."
Artist and AI Film Director
“I'd like to highlight the love and care that I've received from this festival; great communication, a lot of respect for the submitted films."
Creative Director and AI Film Director
“It was an honor to participate and attend. I learned so much, saw many references, and made great connections -- truly amazing."
Youtube Creator and AI Film Director
“Huge congrats for orchestrating a successful festival in what I'm sure will be an international staple in the AI film community and festival circuit."
Designer and Film Director