A Film & Media Competition To Unite Companies, Creators, and Communities
A Film & Media Competition To Unite Companies, Creators, and Communities
What Is The Chroma Awards?
What Is The Chroma Awards?
What Is The Chroma Awards?
Founded in 2023 as Project Odyssey
Founded in 2023 as Project Odyssey
Founded in 2023 as Project Odyssey
Entering its 4th Annual Iteration
Entering its 4th Annual Iteration
Entering its 4th Annual Iteration








World’s Largest AI Film & Media Competition
The World’s Largest AI Film & Media Competition
World’s Largest AI Film & Media Competition
Last season received 6500+ Submissions from 5500+ Participants with 300+ Winners & Finalists
Last season received 6500+ Submissions from 5500+ Participants with 300+ Winners & Finalists
Last season received 6500+ Submissions from 5500+ Participants with 300+ Winners & Finalists
$3M+ in Credits and $700K+ in Cash
$2M of Credits and $300K in Cash
$3M+ in Credits and $700K+ in Cash
Given Away Across All Seasons
Given Away Across All Seasons
Given Away Across All Seasons








Incubated by ElevenLabs
Incubated by ElevenLabs
Incubated by ElevenLabs
Backed by CapCut, Cantina, Runware, and over 100 industry leading companies and communities
Backed by CapCut, Cantina, Runware, and over 100 industry leading companies and communities
Backed by CapCut, Cantina, Runware, and over 100 industry leading companies and communities
Cash & Travel Perk Prize Pool
$450,000+
$450,000+
Cash & Travel Perk Prize Pool
$450,000+
Creative Tools
Use our sponsored tools in any category to be eligible for extra cash prizes and awards
Presented by

Prize Total
$263,750
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Categories
Film & TV
Tell your story - narrative focused short films and episodes
Presented by

Prize Total
$38,000
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Ad
Leave your mark - spec ads an imaginary brand or one you've made professionally
Presented by

Prize Total
$35,000
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Music Video
Find your rhythm - music videos with hype visuals and catchy songs
Presented by

Prize Total
$24,000
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Game
Build your world - web based games and experiences
Presented by

Prize Total
$20,500
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Behind-The-Scenes
Make your voice heard - spotlight your submission and your motivations, processes, and personal story as a creator
Presented by
Prize Total
$17,000
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Student Awards
Begin your next chapter - Submit to any category as student or young professional (ages 18-24) to be eligible for paid Summer 2027 internships
Presented by

Prize Total
$60,500
Explore all categories
Categories
Creative Tools
Use our sponsored tools in any category to be eligible for extra cash prizes and awards
Presented by

Prize Total
$263,750
Explore all categories
Categories
Film & TV
Tell your story - narrative focused short films and episodes
Presented by

Prize Total
$38,000
Explore all categories
Ad
Leave your mark - spec ads an imaginary brand or one you've made professionally
Presented by

Prize Total
$35,000
Explore all categories
Music Video
Find your rhythm - music videos with hype visuals and catchy songs
Presented by

Prize Total
$24,000
Explore all categories
Game
Build your world - web based games and experiences
Presented by

Prize Total
$20,500
Explore all categories
Behind-The-Scenes
Make your voice heard - spotlight your submission and your motivations, processes, and personal story as a creator
Presented by
Prize Total
$17,000
Explore all categories
Student Awards
Begin your next chapter - Submit to any category as student or young professional (ages 18-24) to be eligible for paid Summer 2027 internships
Presented by

Prize Total
$60,500
Explore all categories
Categories
Creative Tools
Use our sponsored tools in any category to be eligible for extra cash prizes and awards
Presented by

Prize Total
$263,750
Explore all categories
Categories
Film & TV
Tell your story - narrative focused short films and episodes
Presented by

Prize Total
$38,000
Explore all categories
Ad
Leave your mark - spec ads an imaginary brand or one you've made professionally
Presented by

Prize Total
$35,000
Explore all categories
Music Video
Find your rhythm - music videos with hype visuals and catchy songs
Presented by

Prize Total
$24,000
Explore all categories
Game
Build your world - web based games and experiences
Presented by

Prize Total
$20,500
Explore all categories
Behind-The-Scenes
Make your voice heard - spotlight your submission and your motivations, processes, and personal story as a creator
Presented by
Prize Total
$17,000
Explore all categories
Student Awards
Begin your next chapter - Submit to any category as student or young professional (ages 18-24) to be eligible for paid Summer 2027 internships
Presented by

Prize Total
$60,500
Explore all categories
Categories
Creative Tools
Use our sponsored tools in any category to be eligible for extra cash prizes and awards
Presented by

Prize Total
$263,750
Explore all categories
Categories
Film & TV
Tell your story - narrative focused short films and episodes
Presented by

Prize Total
$38,000
Explore all categories
Ad
Leave your mark - spec ads an imaginary brand or one you've made professionally
Presented by

Prize Total
$35,000
Explore all categories
Music Video
Find your rhythm - music videos with hype visuals and catchy songs
Presented by

Prize Total
$24,000
Explore all categories
Game
Build your world - web based games and experiences
Presented by

Prize Total
$20,500
Explore all categories
Behind-The-Scenes
Make your voice heard - spotlight your submission and your motivations, processes, and personal story as a creator
Presented by
Prize Total
$17,000
Explore all categories
Student Awards
Begin your next chapter - Submit to any category as student or young professional (ages 18-24) to be eligible for paid Summer 2027 internships
Presented by

Prize Total
$60,500
Explore all categories
Categories
Creative Tools
Use our sponsored tools in any category to be eligible for extra cash prizes and awards
Presented by

Prize Total
$263,750
Explore all categories
Categories
Film & TV
Tell your story - narrative focused short films and episodes
Presented by

Prize Total
$38,000
Explore all categories
Ad
Leave your mark - spec ads an imaginary brand or one you've made professionally
Presented by

Prize Total
$35,000
Explore all categories
Music Video
Find your rhythm - music videos with hype visuals and catchy songs
Presented by

Prize Total
$24,000
Explore all categories
Game
Build your world - web based games and experiences
Presented by

Prize Total
$20,500
Explore all categories
Behind-The-Scenes
Make your voice heard - spotlight your submission and your motivations, processes, and personal story as a creator
Presented by
Prize Total
$17,000
Explore all categories
Student Awards
Begin your next chapter - Submit to any category as student or young professional (ages 18-24) to be eligible for paid Summer 2027 internships
Presented by

Prize Total
$60,500
Explore all categories
Categories
Creative Tools
Use our sponsored tools in any category to be eligible for extra cash prizes and awards
Presented by

Prize Total
$263,750
Explore all categories
Categories
Film & TV
Tell your story - narrative focused short films and episodes
Presented by

Prize Total
$38,000
Explore all categories
Ad
Leave your mark - spec ads an imaginary brand or one you've made professionally
Presented by

Prize Total
$35,000
Explore all categories
Music Video
Find your rhythm - music videos with hype visuals and catchy songs
Presented by

Prize Total
$24,000
Explore all categories
Game
Build your world - web based games and experiences
Presented by

Prize Total
$20,500
Explore all categories
Behind-The-Scenes
Make your voice heard - spotlight your submission and your motivations, processes, and personal story as a creator
Presented by
Prize Total
$17,000
Explore all categories
Student Awards
Begin your next chapter - Submit to any category as student or young professional (ages 18-24) to be eligible for paid Summer 2027 internships
Presented by

Prize Total
$60,500
Explore all categories
Categories
Creative Tools
Use our sponsored tools in any category to be eligible for extra cash prizes and awards
Presented by

Prize Total
$263,750
Explore all categories
Film & TV
Tell your story - narrative focused short films and episodes
Presented by

Prize Total
$38,000
Explore all categories
Ad
Leave your mark - spec ads an imaginary brand or one you've made professionally
Presented by

Prize Total
$35,000
Explore all categories
Music Video
Find your rhythm - music videos with hype visuals and catchy songs
Presented by

Prize Total
$24,000
Explore all categories
Game
Build your world - web based games and experiences
Presented by

Prize Total
$20,500
Explore all categories
Behind-The-Scenes
Make your voice heard - spotlight your submission and your motivations, processes, and personal story as a creator
Presented by
Prize Total
$17,000
Explore all categories
Student Awards
Begin your next chapter - Submit to any category as student or young professional (ages 18-24) to be eligible for paid Summer 2027 internships
Presented by

Prize Total
$60,500
Explore all categories
Creative Tools
Use our sponsored tools in any category to be eligible for extra cash prizes and awards
Presented by

Prize Total
$263,750
Explore all categories
Film & TV
Tell your story - narrative focused short films and episodes
Presented by

Prize Total
$38,000
Explore all categories
Ad
Leave your mark - spec ads an imaginary brand or one you've made professionally
Presented by

Prize Total
$35,000
Explore all categories
Music Video
Find your rhythm - music videos with hype visuals and catchy songs
Presented by

Prize Total
$24,000
Explore all categories
Game
Build your world - web based games and experiences
Presented by

Prize Total
$20,500
Explore all categories
Behind-The-Scenes
Make your voice heard - spotlight your submission and your motivations, processes, and personal story as a creator
Presented by
Prize Total
$17,000
Explore all categories
Student Awards
Begin your next chapter - Submit to any category as student or young professional (ages 18-24) to be eligible for paid Summer 2027 internships
Presented by

Prize Total
$60,500
Explore all categories
Creative Tools
Use our sponsored tools in any category to be eligible for extra cash prizes and awards
Presented by

Prize Total
$263,750
Explore all categories
Film & TV
Tell your story - narrative focused short films and episodes
Presented by

Prize Total
$38,000
Explore all categories
Ad
Leave your mark - spec ads an imaginary brand or one you've made professionally
Presented by

Prize Total
$35,000
Explore all categories
Music Video
Find your rhythm - music videos with hype visuals and catchy songs
Presented by

Prize Total
$24,000
Explore all categories
Game
Build your world - web based games and experiences
Presented by

Prize Total
$20,500
Explore all categories
Behind-The-Scenes
Make your voice heard - spotlight your submission and your motivations, processes, and personal story as a creator
Presented by
Prize Total
$17,000
Explore all categories
Student Awards
Begin your next chapter - Submit to any category as student or young professional (ages 18-24) to be eligible for paid Summer 2027 internships
Presented by

Prize Total
$60,500
Explore all categories
Season 2
Timeline
Submissions Open In
Submissions Open In
Previous Judges
Previous Judges

Hiroaki Inoue
AiHUB

Charlie Fink
Sprocketdyne

Henry Daubrez
Google Labs

Eugene Chung
EYC

Annie Hanlon
Playbook PLBK, Inc

Nem Perez
Promise

Albert Bozesan
Storybook Studios

Jeff Gipson
Operative Games

Edmond Yang
Edmond Yang Enterprises

D. Ryan Reeb
Obsidian Studio

Andrew "Squid" Montanez
Pluto TV / Paramount

Ellenor Argyropoulos
Mermaid Toast

Fred Grinstein
Machine Cinema

Eleanor Donovan
Perplexity

Eliza Tan
Eliza Tan Studio

Colin Petrie-Norris
Fairground.tv

Jagger Waters
Escape.ai

Walter Woodman
Shy Kids

Christina Lee Storm
Playbook PLBK

Matt Wolfe
Future Tools

Davide Bianca
GRAiL

Jonathan Vardi
Jovardi

Reza Sixo Safai
Massive Studios

Justin Hackney
Wonder Studios

John Gaeta
escape.ai

MJ Caballero
FilmNation

Noah Miller
Wonder Studios

Jourdan Aldredge
No Film School

Bryan Kim
a16z

Kavan The Kid
Phantom X

Monica Monique
Chain Reaction & Secret Level

Nik Kleverov
Native Foreign

Davis Chang
Chroma Awards

Aaron Sisto
Chronicle Studios

Brian Wankum

Cole Lee
CovaCut

Claire Xue
Chroma Awards & KREA

Chris First
AI Creator

Zach Rubin
TradedVC

PJ Accetturo
Genre.ai

Justin Winters
Verified Labs

Fred Grinstein
Machine Cinema

Gabe Michael
Edelman

Charlie Fink
Sprocketdyne

Khoi Le & Kyle Qian
Wild West Labs

Keiichi Matsuda
Liquid City

Fabian Stelzer
Glif

Macy Mills
a16z Speedrun

Hugo Barbera
HumAInmade

Paige Piskin
White Glove Media

Sebastian Kamph
The AI Dad

Julien Durand
MJM

Lovis Odin
FAL

Willonius Hatcher
AI & The Culture

Minh Do
Machine Cinema

Purz
Comfy.org

JΞRU
AI Creator

Chris Branch
Seedily

Spencer Sterling
Cerspence

Curt Cameruci
Flosstradamus

John Mathias
Wells Fargo

Todd Terrazas
FBRC.ai

Joanna Popper
Laurel Beach

Craig Kallman
Atlantic Records

Phil Quist
CAA

Seb Webber
Kartel.ai

Byron Miller
Miller Tech Talk

Tyler Bernabe
JboogxCreative

Dani Van De Sande
Artist & The Machine

Zubin Anklesaria
Echobend

Matty Shimura
Chroma Awards / ElevenLabs

James Gerde
GerdeGotIt

Jon Finger
Luma AI

Brogan Wassell
Chroma Awards

Gabe Michael
Edelman

Yves Dalbiez
Goldcurtain Consulting

Claire Silver

Melody Bossan & Dina Lockamy
Ethereal Moon

Maddie Hong
Chroma Awards

Junie Lau
Director
Mission
Mission
Our goal is to bridge the gap between Hollywood and Silicon Valley to empower creatives with tangible opportunities.
Our goal is to bridge the gap between Hollywood and Silicon Valley to empower creatives with tangible opportunities.
To achieve this we:
Provide free trials, education, cash prizes, and jobs
Showcase best-in-class content; not slop
Respect likeness, IP, and copyright
To achieve this we:
Provide free trials, education, cash prizes, and jobs
Showcase best-in-class content; not slop
Respect likeness, IP, and copyright
We invite everyone to participate in the conversation with empathy, transparency, and authenticity.
We invite everyone to participate in the conversation with empathy, transparency, and authenticity.
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Submissions are open until January 7th, 2027



















































