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Runway Gen:48
Runway Gen:48 is a 48-hour filmmaking challenge in which creators build complete short films around a shared set of creative constraints.
- Focus
- 48-hour AI filmmaking
- Available films
- 21 to watch across editions
GEN:48
Aleph Edition
Watch films
Recognized films available here, across the festival’s editions.
About the festival
The shared deadline makes Gen:48 a useful measure of execution as well as invention: every selected work is made under the same time pressure and creative brief.
Results & selections
Aleph Edition
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4th Edition (2025)
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3rd Edition (2024)
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2nd Edition (2024)
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Watch on YouTubePeople's Choice Silver
PLIERS
Nelson Quimbay, Wilman Aguilera Charry and Juan Felipe Ortiz
1st Edition (2023)
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Entry criteria
Published Gen:48 official rules
Open where legally permitted to entrants aged 18 or older, with one entry per person. The published challenge requires a one-to-four-minute original film created during the 48-hour window, with Runway-generated video comprising at least 75% of its runtime.
Runway selects finalists, a sponsor or challenge jury determines the Grand Prix, and public voting determines the People's Choice plus second through fifth places.
Official rules