Bochnia International AI Film Festival and Academy Awards
The rules of the Bochnia International AI Film Festival and the Academy Awards differ on 7 of the eight items: AI-use rules, tool disclosure, running-time limits, entry costs, screenings, rights terms and prizes. From 2 source pages, read 2026-09-25; no maker pays to be listed.
| Rule | Bochnia International AI Film Festival | Academy Awards |
|---|---|---|
| What the rules ask of AI | A set minimum of AI use | Human authorship rules |
| Saying which tools were used | List the tools used | Details on request |
| Running time allowed | A minimum and a maximum | None in the rules read |
| Cost of entry | Fees by deadline | None in the rules read |
| Latest deadline | Closed on the reading day | Closed on the reading day |
| Where winners are shown | An awards ceremony | None in the rules read |
| What the entrant keeps or grants | Entrant keeps copyright | None in the rules read |
| Prizes | Cash prizes stated | None in the rules read |
Inclusion rule. The eight rules every festival on the register is read for. Order. The order rules take on every festival page.
1Where the rules part
Only the rules of the Bochnia International AI Film Festival cover running-time limits, entry costs, screenings, rights terms and prizes. Their AI-use rules part: a set minimum of AI use for the Bochnia International AI Film Festival, human authorship rules for the Academy Awards. Their tool disclosure part: list the tools used for the Bochnia International AI Film Festival, details on request for the Academy Awards. Their deadlines agree: closed on the reading day.
2In each festival's own words
What the rules ask of AI
At least 50% of the film's visual or audio content must be generated or significantly processed using artificial intelligence tools.
BIAIFF, 2026 regulations (English)
In the Writing categories, the rules codify that screenplays must be human-authored to be eligible.
Academy Press Office, 99th Oscars rules release
Saying which tools were used
Complete list of AI tools used in production
BIAIFF, 2026 regulations (English)
the Academy reserves the right to request more information about the nature of the use and human authorship.
Academy Press Office, 99th Oscars rules release
Cost of entry
Submitting a film to the competition requires payment of a submission fee, processed via FilmFreeway at the time of submission.
BIAIFF, 2026 regulations (English)
The rules of the Academy Awards say nothing on this.
- Article 4At least half the picture or sound made or reworked with AI, using at least two AI tools
- Rules summaryScreenplays must be human-authored; acting roles must be performed by humans with consent
- Article 4A complete list of AI tools and a making-of diary with the entry
- Rule TwoThe Academy may ask for more information about generative AI use and human authorship
- Article 10A submission fee that rises by deadline, paid through FilmFreeway
3What a generator hands an entrant
For an entrant reading “Bochnia International AI Film Festival and Academy Awards”, this is what SceneMixer publishes about the film its pipeline hands over:
16:9 landscape (SceneMixer's default) and 9:16 vertical (the usual short-drama frame), chosen per project.
SceneMixer, Seedance 2.0 in a Real Short-Drama Pipeline — “Which aspect ratios does the pipeline generate?” (read 2026-10-13)
Every new video carries the SceneMixer AIGC badge in its bottom-right corner unless you turn it off.
SceneMixer, The AI Badge Switch (read 2026-10-13)