Land Acknowledgement
We acknowledge that the Ashland AI Film Festival takes place on the ancestral lands of the Takelma people, whose descendants are among the Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Indians and the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians. We honor and respect the enduring connection of these communities to this land, and we commit to building a future rooted in equity, creativity, and community.
Get Involved
Want to join the crew, host a workshop, help during the festival, or film the event? We're looking for passionate volunteers, organizers, creatives, and kind souls to co-create this experience.
- •Pre-Festival Planning: Project managers, event planners, tech and media leads
- •Day-of Volunteers: Greeters, support crew, workshop helpers
- •Creative Roles: Social media, storytelling, AI-art facilitation, film editing
- •Outreach: Sponsor support, school partnerships, community liaisons
🤝 Become a Sponsor
Help us bring the Ashland AI Film Festival to life! Your support funds venues, artists, workshops, and outreach. In return, you’ll get recognition, promotional perks, and exclusive access.
- $10–$99: Name listed on our website + thank-you email
- $100–$499: Website & printed program recognition + early ticket access
- $500–$999: Festival swag bag + social media spotlight
- $1,000–$4,999: Logo on event banners, website, and digital materials
- $5,000+: All of the above + named segment or screening + VIP passes
🎥 Live Film Challenge
Document the festival in real time. Whether you're a filmmaker, content creator, or aspiring documentarian—this is your moment. Compete with other teams to capture the emotion, chaos, and creativity of AIFF—and submit your short film by the final day. The best entry will be screened as the official closing film.
Joe Allred
Implementation Specialist
Meet the Creators
Meet the visionaries behind the Ashland AI Film Festival. From implementation to creative direction, our team brings together expertise in technology, storytelling, and event innovation.