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As artificial quality makes inroads into amusement successful a large way, the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) successful Goa saw a landmark infinitesimal with the motorboat of country’s archetypal AI movie festivaI, Cinema AI Hackathon 2025. Winning large astatine the fete is Being, a accumulation of Indywood, which received the grant for the Best AI Visualised Film.
Curated by IFFI successful relation with NFDC and LTIMindtree, the CinemaAI Hackathon had implicit 500 participants from 18 countries. The 48-hour contention saw apical 10 teams creating a two-minute movie connected the taxable revealed astatine the event.
A inactive from Being | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT
Being, which is acceptable successful misty terrains of northbound Kerala, is astir a lad who has feared oracles passim his life, acknowledgment to tales narrated by his grandmother, fashionable colony fables and the dependable of the temple drum. A cardinal inspiration for the movie has been however Kummatty (a fig from folklore) instilled fearfulness successful young minds. In Being, arsenic memories merge, the lad envisions the aforesaid fig becoming his saviour.
A inactive from Being | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT
Being was screened astatine Waves, Film Bazaar. Story is by Sumesh Lal and visualisation has been done by Alby Nataraj, with originative enactment by Bichu Venu.
Other winners astatine the hackathon were The Red Crayon by Kalpanik for Best AI Film, Remory by Atomeist for Most Innovative AI Film, Lost and Found by Samresh Shrivastava for Best Storytelling, and Final Monsoon Echo by Rajesh Bhosle for Best Sound Design.
