KAICON · 2026
KAICON AI Film Festival
The KAICON AI Film Festival is a Seoul-based festival recognizing generative film across narrative, animation, advertising and music video.
- Focus
- AI film, animation and music video
- Available films
- 1 to watch across editions
Watch films
Recognized films available here, across the festival’s editions.
About the festival
KAICON's 2026 programme moved from 53 selected works to 32 nominees and 18 award recipients, providing a focused discovery route into current Korean and international AI filmmaking.
Results & selections
Results & selections
- THE BIN CHICKEN
Grand Prize
THE BIN CHICKEN
Sejun Hwang - Wuthering Heights
AI Film Excellence Award
Wuthering Heights
Antonia Kim - Still Running
Best AI Advertising Award
Still Running
Han Gyu Lee - The Hipsters
AI Advertising Excellence Award
The Hipsters
Glen Jacques Park - Lightning Rod
Best AI Music Video
Lightning Rod
cochilla - Not A Cake
Best AI Director Award
Not A Cake
Michelle Studio Shin - An Illustrated Book
Best AI Documentary Award
An Illustrated Book
Kenneth Russo - Miserere Tui
Best Screenplay Award
Miserere Tui
Yuri Oh - Breath
Best Movie Poster Award
Breath
Ju Yeong Kim - What is Her name?
Best AI Animation Award
What is Her name?
Seung-tae Lim - Springtime for Saps
Special Jury Prize
Springtime for Saps
Taerim Koo - Fatal Authority
Special Jury Prize
Fatal Authority
Hyunjoon Kang - My weekend
Youth Award
My weekend
Hojung (William) Choi - Blue Whale Fishing King
Youth Award
Blue Whale Fishing King
Do yul Kim - AI
Youth Award
AI
Junkyu (Jun) Kang - As Far as Dreams Can Reach
Arirang K-Culture Special Award
As Far as Dreams Can Reach
Joonsang Yu - SWITCH: Into The Real
Ttanong AI Special Group Award
SWITCH: Into The Real
Hyejin Jo, Chaeyeon Shim, Jaein Lee, Shin Yooho and Yeeun Kim
Entry criteria
2026 published selection record
The organizer advanced 53 selected works to 32 nominees, then announced 18 award recipients at its May 16 ceremony. The official pages reviewed do not publish a scoring matrix.
Official rules