<aside> 🏆 Prizes In each category, there is a first and a runner-up prize to win.

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🥇 First Prize

• $1,500

🥈 2x Runner-Up Prize

• $750

Best Storytelling & Entertainment Project

VFX, virtual production, and narrative experiences brought to life with world models.

Reimagine filmmaking and entertainment through world models. Build cinematic worlds, AI-generated films, or immersive narratives powered by generative 3D environments - stories brought to life in ways only world models make possible.

💡 A story doesn't have to be told - it can be built, entered, and lived in.

Source: Greg Madison

Category Specific Judging Criteria

• Focus on immersion, engagement, and thoughtful design. Projects should create a compelling VFX, virtual production, or narrative experience brought to life with world models.
• Must include at least one VFX, virtual production, storytelling, or entertainment element and at least one world model or reconstructed scene or environment.

For full criteria and requirements please visit Submission & Judging