The 19th edition of Mumbai International Film Festival (#MIFF2026), in collaboration with LTM, has officially opened registrations for the AI Cinema Hackathon. This virtual challenge invites Indian filmmakers, creators, and tech innovators to script, generate, and edit an original 2-minute short film using end-to-end AI workflows within 48 hours. Open to individuals and teams of up to five, participants will compete for a cash prize pool of up to ₹1.5 Lakhs and the exclusive opportunity to have their work screened at the prestigious festival. Detailed rules, regulations, and timelines are fully outlined within the registration link. Ensure your team is registered before the final deadline on 11th June 2026 at 23:59 PM IST. To register, scan the QR code OR tap the link below- docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… #AICinema #Filmmaking #TechInFilm #LTM

Pushing the boundaries of filmmaking. 🛠️ @BSRao1971 presents #Themanity—shot in 8K to redefine clarity and scale in Pan-India cinema. This isn't just a film; it’s a technological breakthrough. See it in IMAX. 💥🎥 ​#8KCinema #Themanity_in #TechInFilm @santoshamsuresh

Join us in celebrating the trailblazers of film! What’s your favorite Star Wars effect? Share your thoughts!  #StarWars #DykstraFlex #FilmInnovation #SpecialEffects #BehindTheScenes #MovieMagic #StarWarsPodcast #TechInFilm #SciFi   bit.ly/4mharOk

Explainer: હવે આખી ફિલ્મ જ AI થકી બની જશે, જાણો આગામી સિનેમા ક્રાંતિના સારા-નબળા પાસાં #AI #IndianCinema #Bollywood #TechInFilm #ArtificialIntelligence #Filmmaking #DigitalRevolution #JioStar #GoogleGemini #FutureOfMovies gujaratsamachar.com/news/ent…

Hollywood is panicking! A new AI video platform drops, and suddenly we’ve got hyper-real and studios are firing cease-and-desists. The industry’s on edge. Is this the death of filmmaking… or its next evolution? @suziperry and @JasonBradbury break this down and much more in the latest episode of The Gadget Show Podcast: linktr.ee/thegadgetshow #HollywoodPanic #AIVideo #FilmmakingEvolution #GadgetShowPodcast #CeaseAndDesist #HyperReal #NextGenCinema #FilmIndustry #TechInFilm #PodcastEpisode 🎬✨

The Next Salahuddin | Pakistan’s First Fully AI-Generated Feature Film #ExpressNews #Expressdigital #expressexclusive #TheNextSalahuddin #AIFilm #PakistanCinema #AIGeneratedFilm #FutureOfFilmmaking #ArtificialIntelligence #DigitalCinema #FilmInnovation #TechInFilm #PakistaniFilms

How did technology change filmmaking? George Lucas pushed the boundaries, revolutionizing what directors could achieve on screen. #FilmHistory #TechInFilm

From Belfast to Derry—Underscore continues its journey!! Catch the NW Premiere at @FoyleFilmFest on @immersivearts_UK Industry Day. Director @mcgrory sharing the film and a special message to his hometown! Starring @IanMcElhinney & @jesssreynolds_ Nov 21 #TechinFilm

Get ready for exclusive backstage peeks and industry shakeups that are rewriting the playbook on tech, creativity, and entrepreneurship. CINE 360 This is where the magic happens! Let’s create, innovate, and dazzle together. #TechInFilm #CreativeEntrepreneurs #EntertainmentIndustr

बेंगलुरु में लॉन्‍च हुआ Scrite App भारतीय स्क्रीनराइटिंग को दे रहा नया आयाम | Bharat Express #ScriteAppLaunch #BengaluruNews #ScreenwritingIndia #IndianCinema #ScriteApp #TechInFilm #CreativeIndia #ScriptwritingTool #BharatExpress | @narendramodi @PMOIndia

What if you could change the world around a performance without reshooting a thing? With Modify Video, you keep the motion, the emotion, the rhythm and evolve everything else. Swap backgrounds, restyle characters, change lighting, all without losing the take that worked. Extract movement, map it to anything. Turn actors into creatures, props into storytellers. Forget green screens. Forget reshoots. This isn’t post-production. It’s post-limitation. You own the performance now, own the world around it. #ModifyVideo #LumaAI #VirtualProduction #NextGenFilmmaking #CreativeFreedom #PerformanceCapture #AIInProduction #SceneSwapping #DigitalCinema #PostProductionTools #FilmmakingReimagined #VFXInnovation #RealTimeEditing #DirectorsToolkit #MotionCaptureTech #CinematicWorkflow #ModernFilmmaker #VisualStorytelling #TechInFilm #VideoReimagined

Hollywood öffnet sich moderner Technologie: AMC zeigt mit der #Runway-Partnerschaft, dass #KI trotz Skepsis von Verbrauchern strategisch integrierbar bleibt. Zukunft der Medien! 🎬 #TechInFilm #Wiesbaden #Essen

A long read but worth it if you care about AI in Hollywood cinema. vulture.com/article/generati… #AIinFilm #Hollywood #FutureOfCinema #Filmmaking #TechInFilm

PlotWeaver & American Arts Academy: A Bold Step Toward Revolutionising Africa's Creative Future 🌍 We are beyond excited to announce our strategic partnership between PlotWeaver and American Arts Academy, a leading force in advancing Africa's creative industries. Together, we're merging cutting-edge AI technology with world-class education to empower the next generation of creative professionals and elevate African talent on the global stage. About American Arts Academy: American Arts Academy is not just an institution — it's a catalyst for change in South Africa's creative sector. With a mission to transform the creative industry, the Academy offers an innovative, inquiry-based curriculum that prepares students for tomorrow's challenges. Their focus on technology, creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration ensures that emerging artists and filmmakers are equipped with the skills to thrive in a dynamic world. A Shared Vision for Empowerment: Our partnership is founded on a shared vision — to nurture talent, foster innovation, and ensure that African creatives have the tools to succeed globally. Through this collaboration, PlotWeaver will provide AI-powered filmmaking tools to support the Academy's studio-based curriculum, enhancing the creative education experience and preparing students to shape the future of global storytelling. Key Goals of the Collaboration: ✅Revolutionising Education: Empowering emerging filmmakers with AI-driven tools to sharpen their craft and elevate their storytelling. ✅Global Impact: Raising the international profile of African talent by providing access to innovative technologies that streamline production processes. ✅Building Tomorrow's Industry Leaders: Equipping students with the skills needed to thrive in the ever-evolving creative landscape, from production management to technical expertise. The Future is Now: This partnership is just the beginning. By combining PlotWeaver's cutting-edge technology with American Arts Academy's visionary approach to education, we're creating a pipeline of next-generation creators who will shape the future of the film and creative industries. Together, we're building a sustainable, tech-enabled creative ecosystem that will empower Africa's talent to take their place on the global stage. Join us on this exciting journey as we drive the future of film, innovation, and global collaboration. To learn more about how you can be part of this transformative initiative, visit our website today. #FilmIndustry #AIinFilm #CreativeEmpowerment #Innovation #Storytelling #TechInFilm #NextGenFilmmakers #FilmEducation

🌍 Meet Deon van Rooyen: Award-Winning Writer, Producer, Director, and PlotWeaver Advisory Board Member 🌍 We’re excited to welcome Deon van Rooyen @DeeVeeRed , the visionary filmmaker and social justice advocate, to PlotWeaver's Advisory Board. With a career spanning feature films and short projects, Deon’s expertise in storytelling and commitment to social impact are invaluable to our mission. A Journey of Impactful Storytelling: Deon is best known for his work on Civil Disobedience (2021–2022), CatDexx: Inkosi (2018), and Intervention (2019). His projects explore themes of social justice, personal transformation, and human experience, influenced by his upbringing in South Africa during Apartheid. With 10 wins and 10 nominations, Deon is recognised for integrating compelling narratives with strong social commentary, challenging audiences to engage with critical issues. Expanding PlotWeaver’s Reach: As a member of PlotWeaver's Advisory Board, Deon will provide insights into curriculum development, shaping the next generation of filmmakers with a focus on storytelling, social impact, and technical excellence. Recognition and Achievements: ✅10 wins and 10 nominations for his work, including Intervention and Cat Dexx: Inkosi ✅Creator of Civil Disobedience, addressing critical social issues ✅Focus on socially relevant narratives, exploring themes of social justice, decolonisation, and personal transformation Deon’s commitment to creating art that challenges the status quo and brings marginalised voices to the forefront makes him an invaluable member of our team. We look forward to his contributions as we continue to shape the future of film and storytelling through innovation, technology, and social impact. #FilmIndustry #SocialJustice #Storytelling #Innovation #Leadership #PlotWeaver #AdvisoryBoard #DeonVanRooyen #FilmProduction #TechInFilm #FilmAndSocialImpact #CreativeCollaboration #Africa #catdexx

Can AI 🤖 Boost DIY Filmmaking? 🎬 | Fork in the Road Podcast with Ursula Dabrowsky #AI #Filmmaking #DIYFilmmaking #ArtificialIntelligence #IndieFilm #FilmProduction #TechInFilm #AICreativity #FutureOfFilm #FilmTech

Makemation is setting the bar HIGH for Nollywood! A tech-driven story that educates and entertains? Count me in! Can’t wait to see Tomi Ojo shine in this groundbreaking film. #MakemationInCinemas #NollywoodRising #AIRevolution #TechInFilm #AfricanCinema

Unbelievable CG & Effects: Hollywood-Level Video Masterpieces #CGI #VideoProduction #HollywoodEffects #VisualEffects #Transformation #Animation #TechInFilm #BehindTheScenes #Filmmaking #Creativity

First poster for ‘TRON: ARES’ Follow our account to learn more news @WorldsGeeks 🎮 #TronAres #TronAresTrailer #JaredLeto #JeffBridges #KevinFlynn #AresProgram #DigitalToReal #SciFiMovie #TronLegacy #TronSequel #JoachimRonning #DisneyMovies #UpcomingFilm #MovieTrailer #TechInFilm #AIInMovies #LightCycle #Recognizer #Cinema2025 #TronFans #SciFiFans #MovieBuzz #FilmNews #TronUniverse #TronAres2025 #TronHype

3/ The 1980s and 90s saw a shift with the rise of computer-generated imagery (CGI). Films like “Toy Story” became milestones, setting new standards for animation quality and creativity. This era launched a new age where computers enhanced storytelling! 💻🎉 #CGI #TechInFilm