28 May Awards Programme ⬇
Walk the red carpet to the future of film
The AI Film Academy celebrates innovation, creativity and technology with a year-round programme and the annual AI Film Awards in Lisbon.
pioneers, Emerging Talent & global community
An open call across six continents
13 Finalists showcasing the future of film
Jury of AI pioneers & leaders in digital art
An immersive red carpet experience with AI fashion
Live music performance with AI-powered visuals
Partnerships at the forefront of creativity and technology
The 2024 Jury
Non Fungible Conference
The AI Film Awards are the headline event for a three-day conference on the future of creativity. Bringing together over 4000 visionary artists and technologists, NFC is a firm favourite in the global Web3 calendar.
2024 programme
Tuesday, 28 May 2024, NFC, Pavilhão Carlos Lopes
7:00pm THE SILVER MIRROR: Walk the R3D Carpet into Fantastic Planet’s immersive cinematic world
7:10pm AIFA WELCOMES YOU with Directors Clare Maguire and Leo Crane
7:15pm VENICE TO VENICE: THE BRIGHT MOMENTS STORY
8:25pm AI PIONEERS: presenting work by the AIFA Jury 2024
8:40pm AIFA AWARDS: Screening short films by the 13 finalists
9:15pm ANNOUNCING THE AIFA AWARDS 2024
9:25pm NOANNE IN THE DIGITAL REALM: Live performance produced by Gregory Darling.
… then party the night away with CULT OF CRYPTO ART and THE SANDBOX x AGORIA
THe FINALISTS
2024 FEATURED ARTISTS
Inspired by Surrealism and the rich canon of queer art, Fantastic Planet explores the connection between their subconscious and the creative potential of AI. With a background in fashion and video glitch art, they focus on thoughtful prompt-writing techniques to investigate cultural biases via machine learning systems.
Noanne is a singer, songwriter and producer exploring web3 to enhance the storytelling of her music. Combining theatre, film, music and AI, she paints vivid landscapes of raw emotions and unconventional perspectives. For the AI Film Awards, she will launch her new single Careless, performing live in a fully immersive set. Produced by Gregory Darling.
FOUNDERS
The AI Film Academy is led by its founders Clare Maguire and Leo Crane.
CLARE MAGUIRE has managed, advised and led brands, entrepreneurs, creators and businesses for over a decade. She is an expert in tech, growth, marketing, social media, blockchain + AI technology and more. Clare has helped to grow companies to achieve audiences of over 50 million and is an angel investor in Blockchain and AI startups.
LEO CRANE is a producer, artist and educator. For 25 years, he has bridged physical and digital industries, founding three creative studios and forging long-standing relationships with cultural institutions, including V&A and Sotheby’s Institute. Specialising in animation, Leo’s work has been widely exhibited, published and broadcast, winning multiple awards. He runs the London-based studio Figuration.
