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@ginacostag_ says AI video is reaching the mainstream but that standout work…

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@ginacostag_ says AI video is reaching the mainstream but that standout work still requires "specific taste and weird human decisions." She highlights CapCut’s CRE[AI]TE festival — submissions open through August 10, 2026, four tracks, $200,000 in prizes, free starter packs/Pro access, and a 200-credit RT+comment promo.

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AI video is getting mainstream, but the best work still comes from specific taste and weird human decisions.

CapCut (@capcutapp)

The canvas is ready. What will you CRE[AI]TE?

We are excited to launch CapCut’s 1st AI Festival, a global celebration of original work and the imagination AI makes possible.

Submissions are now open through August 10, 2026.

From Films and Series to Creative and Commercial, CRE[AI]TE celebrates storytelling and creativity in all its forms.

Four tracks. One festival. Unlimited possibilities.

$200,000 in total cash awards, led by a Grand Prix, Category Winners, Category Honorees, the Student Vision Award, and Spotlight Selections. Plus film festival premieres, CapCut creator event screenings, industry connections, and more.

Everyone can apply for a free starter pack of CapCut credits and Pro access to kickstart your journey.

Submit your entries and learn more: capcut.creaite26.com

RT + comment in 9hr to get 200 free credits.

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— https://nitter.net/capcutapp/status/2064710127505269201#m