Eligibility and key facts
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- Who may be interested
- AI video creators, Film and television teams
- Team size
- Individual or team; team representative must satisfy identity/contact conditions, size limit unspecified
- Location
- Online submission; top 25 attend judging at Alibaba Beijing entertainment campus
- Eligible regions
- To be confirmed; online does not imply worldwide eligibility
- Entry fee
- Fee unknown
- Prizes and support
- RMB 10 million pre-tax across 265 awards, top award RMB 2 million. Team awards are per work, not per member. Compliant payment, identity and tax documentation is required.
All deadlines
Original date: Detailed rules: 2026-11-22 23:59; all times Beijing (BJT, UTC+08).
Original date: 2026-12-10
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Original date: 2026-12-16
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Original date: 2026-12-18
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Original date: Late December 2026; exact date and location to be announced.
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About this opportunity
Hosted by Hujing Entertainment with Youku as the exclusive screening platform. Submissions close November 22, 2026 at 23:59 Beijing time. The 265 shortlisted creators are announced December 10; the top 25 attend Beijing judging December 16–18. Review first-release and licensing terms before entry.
Rules and deliverables
Participation rules
- Entrant or team representative needs a valid PRC resident ID and a +86 mainland Chinese mobile number, regardless of residence. Sponsor employees, judges, core staff and close relatives are excluded.
- Under-18 entrants need explicit guardian consent; under-14 entrants require guardian registration/submission and separate consent documentation.
- Original work with clear rights; no direct use of existing IP. First release must be through this competition. No prior public release, parallel publication, transfer or outside licensing before results conclude without sponsor permission.
- Submission grants perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive authorization for competition and follow-up publicity, screenings and industry exchange, including reproduction, distribution and adaptation.
- Winning works require exclusive online distribution rights for the sponsor/Youku from award announcement until six months after the event ends. Talent and best-category awards also carry a three-year priority right to negotiate cooperation.
- Multiple works are allowed, one video per submission; successful submissions cannot be changed or withdrawn. Retain AI-creation proof and cooperate with verification. Entry fee is not stated.
What to prepare
- An original complete story video at least 10 minutes, landscape 16:9, at least 1920×1080, MOV/MP4, complete audio and no AI-tool branding watermark.
- A story treatment of at least 1,000 Chinese characters and a personal/team introduction within 200 characters, with required rights and AI-creation evidence.
Sources
- Source platform
- Official Jingrui competition portal / Youku
- Source domain
- jingrui-ai-competition.youku.com
The organizer’s published schedule and rules take precedence.