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A seven-day, 63-hour schedule for a four to eight minute AI short: script lock, reference sheets, full board, two generation days, sound, publish, with the log sheet that keeps it honest.
How to Make an AI Short Film in 7 Days: Full Production Log
Four routes, and they pay in different currencies: reach, credibility, prize money, or a revenue split. With the premiere rule that disqualifies films posted too early.
Where to Publish Your AI Film in 2026
Most platforms claiming the label are studios, not cinemas: they want your prompt, not your master. Which ones take a finished film, and which ones pay.
The Netflix of AI Films: What Actually Exists in 2026
Astana ran a $2M fund and charged nothing to enter. The calendar, the entry fees, the runtime and disclosure rules, and the premiere trap that costs people their best shot.
AI Film Festivals: Where to Submit in 2026
Platforms stopped asking and started detecting. What YouTube, TikTok and Meta require, what actually costs you monetisation, and the pipeline note festivals now demand.
AI Film Disclosure Rules: What Every Platform Requires in 2026
What it takes for a webtoon to get a studio anime, why almost none do, and the AI path where you keep the rights and make a pilot yourself in weeks.
How to Turn a Webtoon Into an Anime: Studio Path vs AI Path
A step-by-step workflow to animate a webtoon with AI: shot breakdown from the panels, character and style references, a 16:9 storyboard, then motion shot by shot.
Webtoon to Animation With AI: Panels In, Storyboard and Video Out
Studio anime budgets versus what an AI adaptation of one chapter really costs: storyboard frames, video clips, voice, and the retry multiplier that decides the bill.
How Much Does It Cost to Animate a Webtoon? Studio vs AI in 2026