MAXY Academy Launches AI Short Movie Competition, Inviting Everyone to Turn Creative Ideas into AI-Powered Films

Jakarta, November 2026 — The rapid development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is creating new opportunities for people to explore their creativity, including in the film industry. Today, producing a short film no longer relies entirely on conventional production methods. With the help of AI tools, ideas and imagination can be transformed into engaging audiovisual works.
Recognizing this opportunity, MAXY Academy presents the AI Short Movie Competition, featuring the theme "One Change, A Greater Impact with AI." This competition invites the public to express their ideas, creativity, and perspectives through short films powered by AI technology.
Turn Your Ideas into Creative Works with AI
The AI Short Movie Competition provides an opportunity for creators, university students, high school students, and the general public to explore the potential of AI in short film production.
Participants are free to develop their own story concepts and choose any genre that reflects their creativity. From drama and comedy to inspirational stories and science fiction, each submission is expected to communicate how a single change can create a greater impact through the use of AI technology.
Through the theme "One Change, A Greater Impact with AI," participants are encouraged to demonstrate how even a simple idea or change can create meaningful impact when combined with creativity and technology.
AI Short Movie Competition: Requirements and Guidelines
The competition is open to the public and can be joined individually. Registration is completely free.
Here are some of the main competition requirements:
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Open to the general public.
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Individual participation only.
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Free registration.
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Video duration: 1–3 minutes.
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Video format: Portrait or landscape.
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Open genre and storytelling concept.
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Participants must use AI tools during the production process.
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Each submission must naturally incorporate MAXY Academy into the story.
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Participants must upload their work to Instagram Reels in accordance with the competition guidelines.
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Participants must provide evidence of AI tool usage during the production process.
Participants should ensure that their submissions are original creative works and comply with all competition guidelines.
Win a Total Prize Pool of IDR 2,250,000 and Receive a Certificate
Beyond providing a platform to explore creativity, this competition also offers recognition for participants and outstanding submissions.
A total prize pool of IDR 2,250,000 is available for the best entries. Participants will also receive certificates in recognition of their involvement in the competition.
This is an opportunity to gain valuable creative experience, explore AI tools, and develop your digital portfolio.
How to Join the AI Short Movie Competition
Interested in participating? The registration process is simple and can be completed online through the following link:
Registration Link: https://bit.ly/AI_ShortMovie_MAXY
Make sure to read the competition guidelines and complete all registration requirements before submitting your work.
Registration Deadline: November 19, 2026, at 12:00 PM (GMT+7).
Don't miss the opportunity to showcase your creativity through AI!
It's Time to Bring Your Stories to Life with AI!
AI is more than just a technology for generating images and videos automatically. It can also become a powerful medium for expressing ideas, building stories, and creating meaningful works.
Through the AI Short Movie Competition, MAXY Academy encourages everyone to experiment, explore their creativity, and discover how every idea has the potential to make a difference.
One Change, A Greater Impact with AI.
It's time to turn your ideas into reality!




