Austin AI Film Festival reveals judging criteria: 40 picks from 700+ submissions
lmoroney · x · 2026-10-19
Austin AI Film Festival wrapped its second year, screening 40 official selections from over 700 submissions at Zach Theater under the theme Deep Into the Craft. Judging criteria: Technical Achievement, Use of AI, Story, and Human Resonance. The author suggests picking three films and scoring them yourself on these four criteria, then writing which one decided your ranking.
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