Higgsfield

GLOBAL FILM FESTIVAL

$1,000,000 prize pool
24 days to create a film

JOIN THE FESTIVAL

ANY STORY. ANY GENRE. ONE PRIZE POOL.

$1,000,000

1ST PLACE

$500,000

2ND PLACE

$200,000

3RD PLACE

$100,000

$100,000

Audience Choice x1

$100,000

Honorable Mention x10

INDUSTRY LEGENDS

JUDGED BY THE NAMES
BEHIND THE FILMS YOU LOVE

Photo credit: Deborah Coleman

Edwin Catmull

5x Oscar winner. Ex-President of Walt Disney Animation Studios. Executive producer of Toy Story. Turing Award laureate.

Pixar
Photo credit: Elen Glazova

Phedon Papamichael

2x Oscar & BAFTA nominee, ASC member, cinematographer of The Pursuit of Happyness, Ford v Ferrari and The Trial of the Chicago 7

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Films

Ford v Ferrari

OPEN SOURCED PROJECTS FROM HIGGSFIELD

THE FIRST OPEN-SOURCE AI FILMS
EVERY PROMPT, ASSET AND CANVAS INCLUDED

HOW TO SUBMIT

FOUR STEPS FROM IDEA TO AWARD

  1. 1

    Shape your idea, gather your crew

    A short film in any story, any genre · solo or with a team

    A film project with team comments
  2. 2

    Create in Cinema Studio

    Submission project opens Aug 7 - your whole film is born inside the submission project

    Film clips arranged in Cinema Studio
  3. 3

    Submit your film

    Upload the final cut with watermark, then share it in a public post

    A watermarked film ready to upload
  4. 4

    The judging begins

    Screening → Shortlist → Jury verdict

  5. The best film wins

Watch & Learn

LEARN TO MAKE MOVIES,
NOT JUST GENERATIONS

At a Glance

WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Who can enter

Higgsfield subscribers, solo or teams up to 4. Age 18+

Where

Open worldwide, wherever permitted by law

Format

AI Short film, freeform - any story, any genre

Entries

Unlimited - each entry must be a standalone film

Runtime

3 minutes minimum · 3–5 recommended

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$1,000,000FOURTEEN WINNERS

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