GENflick: Reimagine. Create. Generate.

We challenge content creators aged 14 and up to explore the intersection of human vision and machine intelligence — crafting short, powerful narratives that blend traditional filmmaking with the limitless possibilities of generative AI.

This is more than a competition — it's a playground for bold ideas and cinematic risk-taking — it is the future of storytelling!

Reimagine. Create. Generate. Learn how to use GenAI as a creative partner and tell your story from script to screen at GENflick 2026

Free webinar: Gen AI: Hero, Villain or Creative Partner?

📅Friday, 11 September 2026
⏰4:30pm

Can Gen AI replace creativity, or can it help you take your ideas further?

Hear from creative and technology leaders from Meta, TSL Media Group and RP as they explore how the next generation of creators can thrive in an AI-powered world.

Discover how to:

• Use Gen AI as a creative partner while retaining your unique voice

• Develop skills for the future of content creation

• Create stronger stories that stand out in GENflick and beyond

Whether you are taking part in GENflick or simply curious about the future of creativity, this session will give you practical insights from those shaping and using AI today.

Meet the speakers

Theresa Ong
Head of Creative Shop for ANZ, India and Southeast Asia, Meta

Bryan Choo
Chief Executive Officer and Chief Innovator, TSL Media Group

Ajin Joseph
Lecturer, RP School of Technology for Arts, Media and Design

About the speakers

Theresa Ong is the Head of Creative Shop for ANZ, India & Southeast Asia at Meta. With over 20 years of experience in marketing and technology, she leads creative and strategic direction across diverse global markets.

She partners with leading brands to push the boundaries of digital storytelling, harnessing platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp to create meaningful experiences that engage audiences and drive business transformation.

Theresa Ong, Head of Creative Shop for ANZ, India and Southeast Asia, Meta

Bryan Choo is the CEO and Chief Innovator of TSL Media Group, a network generating over 10 billion content views annually.

An active AI innovator, he experiments with projects ranging from game development to anime creation. His virtual creators have amassed over 500,000 followers and generate five-figure monthly revenue, giving him hands-on experience turning AI technology into scalable audiences, intellectual property, and businesses.

Bryan Choo, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Innovator, TSL Media Group

Ajin Joseph is a full-time Lecturer at the School of Technology for Arts, Media and Design at Republic Polytechnic and an active Generative AI creator.

His content has garnered over 2 billion views in a single year, with more than 1.6 million followers across YouTube, Instagram and TikTok. He is also an international AI competition winner and Creative & Technology Partner with leading AI platforms including Higgsfield, Kling, InVideo and OpenArt.

Ajin Joseph, Lecturer, RP School of Technology for Arts, Media and Design

Celebrating Stories Powered by Creativity and AI

Last year, GENflick brought together creators from diverse backgrounds to explore how AI can shape storytelling in meaningful ways. The inaugural edition showcased microfilms that are thoughtful, inventive, and deeply personal — setting the benchmark for what this challenge can become.

We are proud to present the first GENflick winners and honourable mentions. Watch the winning microfilms that stood out, and stay tuned as GENflick returns in 2026 with even more creative energy.

GENflick participants, winners and organisers posing for a group photo on stage at the event

GENflick honourable mentions recipients posing on stage with certificates during the awards ceremony

Students receiving GENflick Best Use of AI award on stage, holding certificates during the awards presentation

Three GENflick hosts engaging the audience during the event

Watch the 2025 Winning Microfilms

Watch the past winning microfilms ↗ (opens in new tab) that impressed our judges with their storytelling, creativity, and use of AI.

GENflick 2025 Winners

Explore the stories that stood out. These GENflick winners turned ideas into powerful films, using AI to shape narratives, visuals, and greater possibilities for storytelling.

Industry Partners

GENflick is made possible through the support of our industry partners, who bring valuable expertise and perspectives to the challenge.

GENflick 2026 Partners