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Cambridge Film Festival — Policy on Artificial Intelligence

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◐ Accepts with conditionsStanding written AI policy: filmmakers must disclose any significant use of AI; submissions replicating real individuals without consent or using AI materials in breach of copyright/licensing/data-protection law are rejected; films are not judged more or less favourably based solely on their use of AI.

Disclosure

Required

Films that involve AI will not be judged more or less favourably based solely on their use of AI.

Stated not to affect judging

Provenance

No provenance standard required

Likeness

rejects submissions that "use AI to replicate or simulate real individuals (living or deceased) without their explicit consent"

Deadlines

unknown (Standing AI-policy page, not a per-cycle rules document; organiser publishes no per-cycle deadline on it (general FilmFreeway deadlines out of scope).)

Confidence

Verified at source

Checked 1 Sept 2026

Sources

www.cambridgefilmfestival.org.uk/cff-ai-policy · read 1 Sept 2026

any significant use of AI in their submissions

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