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Hollywood AI Film Festival Announces Inaugural Event Dates and Submission Details
Date: January 15, 2024

Hollywood, CA – The Hollywood AI Film Festival (HAIFF) is excited to announce its inaugural event, set to take place from April 25 to April 27, 2025, in the heart of Hollywood, California. This groundbreaking festival will explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and storytelling, featuring works across films, games, stills, and interactive media.

Submissions are now open for creators worldwide. Categories include AI-Generated Films, AI-Driven Games, Experimental Narratives, and Visual Stills. Early bird submissions are available until December 15, 2024. The regular deadline closes January 31, 2025, with the late submission deadline on February 28, 2025.

“HAIFF is a platform for visionaries who are redefining how we tell stories,” said Alexandra Goldstein, Marketing Director for the festival. “Our goal is to showcase the creativity and innovation that AI brings to the art of storytelling.”

In addition to film screenings and exhibits, HAIFF will feature panels, workshops, and an AI Tech Expo, offering attendees the chance to engage with cutting-edge technology. Selected works will compete for awards totaling over $70,000 in cash prizes, with winners announced at the Awards Ceremony on April 27, 2025.

For submission guidelines and festival details, visit www.haiff.org.




HAIFF Launches Volunteer Program for Inaugural Event
Date: February 10, 2024

Hollywood, CA – The Hollywood AI Film Festival (HAIFF) is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to support its inaugural event. Volunteers will assist with ticketing, event coordination, panel discussions, and tech support during the three-day festival in April 2025.

“This is a unique opportunity to be part of a groundbreaking event,” said Alexandra Goldstein, Marketing Director for HAIFF. “Our volunteers will help shape the experience for attendees while gaining invaluable behind-the-scenes exposure to the intersection of creativity and technology.”

Volunteers will receive perks, including access to select screenings and networking opportunities with industry leaders. Applications are open through March 15, 2025, and training sessions will take place in early April.

To apply or learn more about the volunteer program, visit www.haiff.org.




Hollywood AI Film Festival Partners with Leading AI Innovators
Date: March 1, 2024

Hollywood, CA – The Hollywood AI Film Festival (HAIFF) is proud to announce partnerships with major players in artificial intelligence and entertainment. These sponsors will provide cutting-edge tools and support for the festival’s AI Tech Expo, a highlight of the event.

“These partnerships are a testament to the growing collaboration between technology and creativity,” said Alexandra Goldstein, Marketing Director for HAIFF. “We’re excited to showcase how AI is transforming storytelling across all mediums.”

Sponsorship opportunities remain available for organizations looking to connect with creators and audiences at the forefront of innovation. For more information, visit www.haiff.org.




HAIFF Expands Categories to Include AI Games and Visual Stills
Date: April 15, 2024

Hollywood, CA – The Hollywood AI Film Festival (HAIFF) has expanded its categories to include AI-Driven Games and AI-Generated Visual Stills, reflecting the festival’s mission to celebrate diverse storytelling mediums powered by artificial intelligence.

“This expansion showcases how AI is revolutionizing creativity,” said Alexandra Goldstein, Marketing Director for HAIFF. “We’re thrilled to include creators across multiple disciplines in our festival.”

Submissions for these new categories follow the same timeline as other categories, with an early bird deadline of December 15, 2024. For submission guidelines, visit www.haiff.org.




Hollywood AI Film Festival Introduces Virtual Passes for Global Audiences
Date: May 20, 2024

Hollywood, CA – To make the inaugural event accessible worldwide, the Hollywood AI Film Festival (HAIFF) is launching virtual passes for remote attendees. These passes will grant access to live-streamed panels, exclusive Q&A sessions, and select screenings.

“We want to ensure that everyone has the chance to experience this festival, no matter where they are,” said Alexandra Goldstein, Marketing Director for HAIFF. “AI storytelling is a global movement, and virtual access reflects that inclusivity.”

Tickets for in-person and virtual attendance are now available. Visit www.haiff.org for details.




Hollywood AI Film Festival Unveils Sustainability Initiative
Date: June 15, 2024

Hollywood, CA – The Hollywood AI Film Festival (HAIFF) is taking steps to reduce its environmental impact with a new sustainability initiative. Eco-friendly practices will include digital programs, green-certified venues, and partnerships with sustainable technology companies.

“As we celebrate the future of storytelling, we’re also considering the future of our planet,” said Alexandra Goldstein, Marketing Director for HAIFF. “Innovation and sustainability go hand in hand.”

For more information on HAIFF’s sustainability efforts, visit www.haiff.org.




HAIFF Announces Awards for Emerging Talent
Date: July 10, 2024

Hollywood, CA – The Hollywood AI Film Festival (HAIFF) is introducing awards specifically for emerging talent, including student filmmakers and first-time creators. These awards aim to encourage and recognize the next generation of storytellers using AI.

“This is about celebrating fresh voices and innovative perspectives,” said Alexandra Goldstein, Marketing Director for HAIFF. “We’re excited to discover the storytellers of tomorrow.”

For details on award categories and submission guidelines, visit www.haiff.org.


Visionary Filmmaker to Deliver Keynote Address at HAIFF Opening Gala
Date: August 1, 2024

Hollywood, CA – The Hollywood AI Film Festival (HAIFF) is honored to announce that a globally renowned filmmaker, celebrated for their groundbreaking work in AI-powered storytelling, will deliver the keynote address at the Opening Gala on April 25, 2025.

The keynote will explore the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in storytelling, offering insights into how AI tools are redefining creative processes across film, games, and interactive media. Attendees will gain an in-depth look at the challenges and opportunities of integrating AI into traditional and experimental storytelling formats.

“This keynote sets the stage for what our festival represents—creativity, innovation, and the future of narrative design,” said Alexandra Goldstein, Marketing Director for HAIFF.

The Opening Gala will also include special performances, a showcase of select works, and opportunities to connect with industry leaders. Tickets for the gala are available now. For details, visit www.haiff.org.




HAIFF Announces AI Tech Expo Featuring Leading Companies
Date: September 5, 2024

Hollywood, CA – The Hollywood AI Film Festival (HAIFF) is excited to announce the AI Tech Expo, a central feature of the inaugural festival in April 2025. This dynamic showcase will bring together cutting-edge tools, platforms, and innovations from leading companies in artificial intelligence and creative industries.

The AI Tech Expo will include interactive exhibits where attendees can explore the latest advancements in AI-powered storytelling. Highlights will include demonstrations of AI-assisted filmmaking tools, game development platforms, and image-generation technologies that are shaping the future of creativity.

“The AI Tech Expo embodies the fusion of technology and artistry at the heart of HAIFF,” said Alexandra Goldstein, Marketing Director. “We’re thrilled to offer attendees a hands-on experience with the tools driving the next generation of storytelling.”

For more information on the AI Tech Expo, visit www.haiff.org.




Submissions Open for Hollywood AI Film Festival 2025
Date: October 15, 2024

Hollywood, CA – The Hollywood AI Film Festival (HAIFF) is officially accepting submissions for its inaugural event. Creators from around the world are invited to submit their work across categories such as AI-Generated Films, AI-Driven Games, Visual Stills, and Experimental Narratives.

Early bird pricing is available until December 15, 2024, with regular and late deadlines following in early 2025. Selected works will compete for prestigious awards, including Best AI Film, Audience Choice, and Emerging Talent.

“This festival is about celebrating innovation and pushing the boundaries of what storytelling can be,” said Alexandra Goldstein, Marketing Director for HAIFF. “We can’t wait to see how creators are using AI to inspire and engage audiences.”

To submit your work, visit www.haiff.org.




HAIFF Early Bird Submission Deadline Approaching
Date: December 1, 2024

Hollywood, CA – The Hollywood AI Film Festival (HAIFF) reminds creators that the early bird submission deadline is fast approaching. Filmmakers, game developers, and visual artists are encouraged to submit their AI-driven works by December 15, 2024, to take advantage of discounted submission fees.

“This is the perfect opportunity for creators to showcase their work at the forefront of innovation,” said Alexandra Goldstein, Marketing Director for HAIFF.

For submission guidelines and categories, visit www.haiff.org.




Hollywood AI Film Festival Announces Panel Lineup for 2025
Date: November 15, 2024

Hollywood, CA – The Hollywood AI Film Festival (HAIFF) is proud to announce an exciting lineup of panels and discussions for its inaugural event in April 2025. These sessions will feature industry leaders exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence and storytelling across film, games, and other mediums.

Highlights include panels on ethical considerations in AI storytelling, the future of interactive media, and hands-on workshops for creators looking to integrate AI into their workflows.

“HAIFF’s panels are designed to spark dialogue, inspire innovation, and provide actionable insights,” said Alexandra Goldstein, Marketing Director.

For the full schedule and ticket information, visit www.haiff.org.




Hollywood AI Film Festival Opens Ticket Sales
Date: December 15, 2024

Hollywood, CA – Tickets are now on sale for the inaugural Hollywood AI Film Festival (HAIFF), taking place April 25–27, 2025. Options include in-person passes for screenings and panels as well as virtual passes for global audiences.

Attendees can choose from several tiers, including all-access passes that provide priority seating and exclusive networking opportunities. Early bird pricing is available for a limited time.

“This is your chance to experience the future of storytelling firsthand,” said Alexandra Goldstein, Marketing Director for HAIFF.

For ticket details and to reserve your spot, visit www.haiff.org.




HAIFF Introduces Sustainability Initiative for 2025 Event
Date: November 1, 2024

Hollywood, CA – The Hollywood AI Film Festival (HAIFF) is proud to announce a sustainability initiative aimed at reducing the environmental impact of its 2025 event. Efforts include paperless ticketing, eco-friendly venues, and digital-only programs.

“Sustainability and innovation go hand in hand,” said Alexandra Goldstein, Marketing Director. “As we celebrate cutting-edge creativity, we’re also committed to protecting the planet.”

To learn more about HAIFF’s sustainability efforts, visit www.haiff.org.




Hollywood AI Film Festival Expands Awards Categories
Date: October 25, 2024

Hollywood, CA – The Hollywood AI Film Festival (HAIFF) has expanded its awards categories to include Best AI Music Video, Best AI Social Media Reel, and Best Procedural Design. These additions reflect the festival’s commitment to recognizing creativity across all storytelling mediums.

“Storytelling takes many forms, and we want to celebrate them all,” said Alexandra Goldstein, Marketing Director.

For more information on awards and submission details, visit www.haiff.org.




Countdown to Submissions Deadline for HAIFF 2025
Date: December 20, 2024

Hollywood, CA – The final countdown is on! The Hollywood AI Film Festival (HAIFF) reminds creators that the late submission deadline is February 28, 2025. This is the last opportunity to submit work for consideration in the inaugural event.

For submission guidelines and deadlines, visit www.haiff.org.




HAIFF to Host Networking Event for Creators and Technologists
Date: December 5, 2024

Hollywood, CA – The Hollywood AI Film Festival (HAIFF) will host an exclusive networking event for filmmakers, technologists, and industry leaders as part of its inaugural festival in April 2025.

“This is where connections are made and ideas take shape,” said Alexandra Goldstein, Marketing Director for HAIFF.

Tickets for the networking event are included with all-access passes. For details, visit www.haiff.org.




HAIFF Finalizes Programming for Inaugural Event
Date: December 26, 2024

Hollywood, CA – The Hollywood AI Film Festival (HAIFF) has finalized its programming for the 2025 event, including a full slate of screenings, panels, and exhibits.

“Our inaugural festival is a celebration of creativity, innovation, and community,” said Alexandra Goldstein, Marketing Director for HAIFF.

For the full schedule, visit www.haiff.org.