Future Reality AI Film Festival (NYC)

Future Reality AI Film Festival 2026Presented by SOHO International Film Festival × HXR

What happens when more people have the power to put the worlds they imagine on screen?

Our inaugural open call received 1,700+ films from 60+ countries and regions, bringing together new voices and perspectives from around the world.

Join us on Sunday evening, October 25, at Village East by Angelika for finalist screenings and an awards ceremony—and discover a new generation of filmmakers imagining what cinema could become.

Great filmmaking. Bold imagination. AI with intention.

Join filmmakers, artists, creative technologists, and members of the New York film and creative community for:

Official Selection Screenings

A curated selection of standout films from around the world, spanning narrative, animation, documentary, experimental work, music video, and emerging cinematic forms.

Future Reality Awards

Celebrating exceptional storytelling, craft, imagination, worldbuilding, character, sound, visual language, and meaningful creative use of AI.

Filmmaker & Industry Conversations

Conversations with filmmakers, artists, and industry voices about how emerging technologies are changing who gets to create and what kinds of stories can be brought to life.

Event Schedule:

Doors Open: 6:00 PMFestival Opening: 7:00 PMOfficial Selection Screenings: 7:30 PMAwards Ceremony: 9:00 PM

Official Site：https://future-reality.ai.studio/