AIAZ International Short Film Festival

Baku, Azerbaijan
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The AIAZ International Short Film Festival in Baku is notable for being presented as the first AI-based film festival in the Caucasus and wider region, highlighting the intersection of artificial intelligence and cinema. It showcases short films that creatively use AI or engage with technology-driven storytelling, and its significance lies in positioning Baku as an emerging venue for innovative short-form and experimental digital filmmaking in the regional festival circuit.

Last updated Aug 16, 2026

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