All festivals & awards
Curious Refuge Film Competitions
Recurring global filmmaking challenges built around a creative brief, with winners selected for storytelling as well as technical craft.
CURIOUS
2026
- Organizer
- Curious Refuge
- Focus
- Brief-led AI filmmaking
- Edition
- 2026
About the programme
Curious Refuge's short competitions turn a single public brief into a global field of finished films, making them a practical source for discovering emerging directors.
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