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AI Film Festival Japan: entry costs

AI Film Festival Japan, whether entry costs anything: free entry for the music-score category until August 15 with a waiver code. From 1 source page, read 2026-09-25; no maker pays to be listed.

Submit your original AI-generated music tracks applied to our Official Video Asset for free before August 15th.

AI Film Festival Japan, English site

1Festivals with the same reading

African AI Film Festival has this reading, “free for some entrants”: 2 festivals in all.

The reading paraphrases the rules; the quote above is the organiser's own wording.

2What the rule means for an entrant

Where a festival charges, the cost usually rises from the early deadline to the late one. Where its own site says nothing, the fee is often shown only at the submission step, on the platform that takes entries.

Fee: the full register, this festival in boldOutline: nothing in the rules read.Fee: the full register, this festival in boldReading1 Billion AI Film Award — Reading: None in the rules read1 Billion AI Film AwardAcademy Awards — Reading: None in the rules readAcademy AwardsAfrican AI Film Festival — Reading: Free for some entrantsAfrican AI Film FestivalAI Cinema Festival NYC — Reading: None in the rules readAI Cinema Festival NYCAI Film Festival Japan — Reading: Free for some entrantsAI Film Festival JapanAI for Good Film Festival — Reading: None in the rules readAI for Good Film FestivalAI International Film Festival — Reading: None in the rules readAI International Film…AI International Film FestivalAI Shortest Film Competition — Reading: None in the rules readAI Shortest Film CompetitionArtefact AI Film Festival — Reading: None in the rules readArtefact AI Film FestivalAstana AI Film Festival — Reading: Free to enterAstana AI Film FestivalBochnia International AI Film Festival — Reading: Fees by deadlineBochnia International AI…Bochnia International AI Film FestivalChroma Awards — Reading: Free to enterChroma AwardsCinema Shift Festival — Reading: None in the rules readCinema Shift FestivalHiggsfield Global Film Festival — Reading: Free to enterHiggsfield Global Film…Higgsfield Global Film FestivalHuman vs. AI Film Festival — Reading: None in the rules readHuman vs. AI Film FestivalK-Culture AI International Film Festival — Reading: None in the rules readK-Culture AI International…K-Culture AI International Film FestivalLifeArt AI Film Festival — Reading: None in the rules readLifeArt AI Film FestivalProject Odyssey — Reading: None in the rules readProject OdysseyReply AI Film Festival — Reading: Free to enterReply AI Film FestivalRunway AI Festival — Reading: Free to enterRunway AI FestivalRunway Gen:48 — Reading: Free to enterRunway Gen:48Sundance Film Festival — Reading: Fees by deadlineSundance Film FestivalTurkey International AI Film Festival — Reading: None in the rules readTurkey International AI…Turkey International AI Film FestivalWorld AI Film Festival — Reading: None in the rules readWorld AI Film FestivalWorld AI Film Festival USA — Reading: Fees by deadlineWorld AI Film Festival USA
Fig. 1 Outline: nothing in the rules read.
Cost of entry, all 25 festivals, read 2026-09-25.
FestivalReading
1 Billion AI Film AwardNone in the rules read
Academy AwardsNone in the rules read
African AI Film FestivalFree for some entrants
AI Cinema Festival NYCNone in the rules read
AI Film Festival JapanFree for some entrants
AI for Good Film FestivalNone in the rules read
AI International Film FestivalNone in the rules read
AI Shortest Film CompetitionNone in the rules read
Artefact AI Film FestivalNone in the rules read
Astana AI Film FestivalFree to enter
Bochnia International AI Film FestivalFees by deadline
Chroma AwardsFree to enter
Cinema Shift FestivalNone in the rules read
Higgsfield Global Film FestivalFree to enter
Human vs. AI Film FestivalNone in the rules read
K-Culture AI International Film FestivalNone in the rules read
LifeArt AI Film FestivalNone in the rules read
Project OdysseyNone in the rules read
Reply AI Film FestivalFree to enter
Runway AI FestivalFree to enter
Runway Gen:48Free to enter
Sundance Film FestivalFees by deadline
Turkey International AI Film FestivalNone in the rules read
World AI Film FestivalNone in the rules read
World AI Film Festival USAFees by deadline

Inclusion rule. Every festival on the register, with or without a detailed page on this rule. Order. Alphabetical by festival name.

3What a generator hands an entrant

For an entrant reading “AI Film Festival Japan”, this is what SceneMixer publishes about the film its pipeline hands over:

The score is written for the episode and mixed to sit under the voices.

SceneMixer, Background Music in an AI Short Drama: The Built-in Score — “Can I choose the track, or change its volume?” (read 2026-10-13)

The script is written from the photos and the one-line description. In step-by-step mode you can rewrite it before anything is shot.

SceneMixer, How to Make an Ad from One Photo — “Do I need a script?” (read 2026-10-13)

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