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      "synopsis": "Built using Runware for video, Popcorn for storyboard, Imgn.ai for production planning. Indian cinema ornate cultural aesthetic.",
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      ],
      "synopsis": "Built with Runware video pipeline, ElevenLabs sound and Imgn.ai production planning.",
      "venue": "Official selection - shipped at the Big Screen Hack London hack, 8–10 May 2026.",
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      "id": "tol",
      "url": "https://www.bigscreenhack.com/film/tol.html",
      "name": "TOL",
      "team": "Celmuun Dawcharbajar",
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      "chapter": "Cannes 2026",
      "shortlist": false,
      "awards": [],
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      "synopsis": "Generated with ElevenLabs for sound design; Mongolian-inspired vast horizon style.",
      "venue": "Official selection - shipped at the Big Screen Hack London hack, 8–10 May 2026.",
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      "mux": null,
      "image": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/7IX_7H8gXsk/maxresdefault.jpg"
    },
    {
      "id": "uczucia",
      "url": "https://www.bigscreenhack.com/film/uczucia.html",
      "name": "uczucia",
      "team": "Reymann and Reymann",
      "credit": "Fox Reymann",
      "chapter": "Cannes 2026",
      "shortlist": false,
      "awards": [],
      "tools": [
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      ],
      "synopsis": "Sibling-duo project built primarily in Popcorn.",
      "venue": "Official selection - shipped at the Big Screen Hack London hack, 8–10 May 2026.",
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      "mux": null,
      "image": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/cmNBgNNguzA/maxresdefault.jpg"
    },
    {
      "id": "unknown",
      "url": "https://www.bigscreenhack.com/film/unknown.html",
      "name": "UNKNOWN",
      "team": "Catalyst",
      "credit": "Jo Southwell",
      "chapter": "Cannes 2026",
      "shortlist": false,
      "awards": [],
      "tools": [
        "Runware",
        "ElevenLabs",
        "Popcorn.co"
      ],
      "synopsis": "Catalytic transformative dynamic visual aesthetic; used Vercel/V0 for some elements.",
      "venue": "Official selection - shipped at the Big Screen Hack London hack, 8–10 May 2026.",
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      "url": "https://www.bigscreenhack.com/project/rushes.html",
      "name": "RUSHES",
      "result": "2nd · Tech Track",
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        "Runware - Multimodal Award ($3000 Credits) + $100 credit for all award entrants",
        "Vercel - Workflows Track ($2500 credits)",
        "Imgn - Production Award ($750 Cash))",
        "Eleven Labs - Best Sound Design ($700 cash and $300 credits)",
        "Popcorn AI - Best use of Pocorn (MCP) ($500)",
        "Cursor Mystery Prize"
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      "description": "AI video generation got fast. Post-production didn't. Filmmakers generate clips from Veo, Kling, Runway, and Seedance in minutes. Then they open a folder of disconnected files. Half are silent. Characters change between shots. Nothing sounds like one film. Assembly takes longer than generation RUSHES is an agentic post-production toolkit that turns that messy folder into a coherent film. Upload clips from any tool. 6 AI agents score quality, analyse scenes, flag silent clips, catch continuity breaks, generate sound design via ElevenLabs, and compose a mood-matched music score. Everything is assembled with normalized audio, crossfade transitions, and an overlaid soundtrack. Messy folder in. Coherent film out. 30 seconds. Built for AI filmmakers and creators who can generate incredible footage but have no fast way to finish their film."
    },
    {
      "id": "saltfilm",
      "url": "https://www.bigscreenhack.com/project/saltfilm.html",
      "name": "Saltfilm",
      "result": "1st · Tech Track",
      "sponsorChallengesEntered": [
        "Runware - Multimodal Award ($3000 Credits) + $100 credit for all award entrants",
        "Popcorn AI - Best use of Pocorn (MCP) ($500)"
      ],
      "description": "Saltfilm SceneLock Studio is a geometry-aware AI video tool for creators who need control, not just pretty generations. Users provide a product/object video or reference media, choose a camera move, remove or adjust objects, and SceneLock routes the job through the safest path: verified 3D when reconstruction is strong, AI-assisted geometry when it needs help, or clearly labeled generative fallback when the requested angle goes beyond captured coverage. It is built for product creators, social video makers, agencies, and designers who care about detail: people who want polished camera moves, alternate angles, clean object removal, and cinematic product shots without the unpredictability of prompt-only video generation. Unlike a normal video model, SceneLock does not rely only on text prompts and hope the camera move works. It estimates the scene’s camera positions and spatial structure, builds a lightweight 3D representation, and uses that to guide new angles before AI polish is applied. Unlike Photoshop, it is designed for moving video, camera paths, spatial consistency, and controlled edits across frames. SceneLock separates camera intent, geometry/control, and AI polish, while rejecting weak reconstructions instead of pretending they are valid."
    },
    {
      "id": "behind-the-smile",
      "url": "https://www.bigscreenhack.com/project/behind-the-smile.html",
      "name": "Behind the smile",
      "result": null,
      "sponsorChallengesEntered": [
        "Imgn - Production Award ($750 Cash))",
        "Eleven Labs - Best Sound Design ($700 cash and $300 credits)",
        "Cursor Mystery Prize"
      ],
      "description": "The concept is - Behind the smile lie stories you can’t even comprehend. You don’t know me. You only know what I let you see. Everyone can relate to this. It something many of us spend our lives striving to feel and find. Years pass by and you look back and feel like you are in the same place as where you began. That hole stays there. We spend every second contemplating, trying to understand and make sense of what hapiness is. How to feel it truly and contently once more. But I think I found the answer. Life isn’t in the pursuit of hapiness. It’s in the finding oneself again it’s something that predates that all. It exists to create that feeling of discovery through these scenes and help it click for everyone. It’s the transition from depths back into your autonomy and power. That’s what this is for me. The concept of shattering being the leap. It’s vague but I hope the journey with 5 minutes flips that script: through the words the visuals. I hope to connect with the audience in a way they feel understood deeply and yet through it they are guided through a form of recognition that can only be understood through this."
    },
    {
      "id": "bounce",
      "url": "https://www.bigscreenhack.com/project/bounce.html",
      "name": "BOUNCE",
      "result": null,
      "sponsorChallengesEntered": [
        "Runware - Multimodal Award ($3000 Credits) + $100 credit for all award entrants",
        "Vercel - Workflows Track ($2500 credits)",
        "Imgn - Production Award ($750 Cash))",
        "Eleven Labs - Best Sound Design ($700 cash and $300 credits)",
        "Popcorn AI - Best use of Pocorn (MCP) ($500)",
        "Cursor Mystery Prize"
      ],
      "description": "Bounce is an AI thought partner that helps you generate high-quality content through conversation. You hit record, start talking through an idea, and a live AI interviewer bounces back at you in real time - asking follow-up questions to deepen a thread, pushing back when an argument is weak, encouraging what's landing, and acting as a working-memory pad so you don't lose your train of thought. Every session produces lossless audio, a clean transcript, and structured notes that sync to your Drive or iCloud, ready for the downstream video editor to turn into finished posts."
    },
    {
      "id": "cineflex",
      "url": "https://www.bigscreenhack.com/project/cineflex.html",
      "name": "CineFlex",
      "result": null,
      "sponsorChallengesEntered": [
        "Runware - Multimodal Award ($3000 Credits) + $100 credit for all award entrants",
        "Vercel - Workflows Track ($2500 credits)",
        "Imgn - Production Award ($750 Cash))",
        "Eleven Labs - Best Sound Design ($700 cash and $300 credits)",
        "Popcorn AI - Best use of Pocorn (MCP) ($500)",
        "Cursor Mystery Prize"
      ],
      "description": "CineFlex - Direct with AI. Not just prompt with AI. Nine specialist AI agents work as your collaborative cinematic crew. Director, Script Doctor, Cinematographer, Sound Designer, Producer, Editor, Storyboard Artist, Continuity Supervisor, and Marketing - all analyzing, critiquing, and elevating your scenes together. Gap Detection AI agents identify tension gaps, missing motivation, visual opportunities, pacing issues, and continuity risks in your scenes. 9-Agent Crew Director, Script Doctor, Cinematographer, Sound Designer, Producer, Editor, Storyboard Artist, Continuity, and Marketing agents collaborate like a real production team. Style Memory The system remembers your project's visual language, tone, and motifs across scenes for consistent cinematic development."
    },
    {
      "id": "codaline",
      "url": "https://www.bigscreenhack.com/project/codaline.html",
      "name": "Codaline",
      "result": null,
      "sponsorChallengesEntered": [
        "Runware - Multimodal Award ($3000 Credits) + $100 credit for all award entrants",
        "Vercel - Workflows Track ($2500 credits)",
        "Eleven Labs - Best Sound Design ($700 cash and $300 credits)",
        "Cursor Mystery Prize"
      ],
      "description": "Codaline is a one-click claymation film studio that turns the physical world around you into a animated short film. Point your camera at anything, your toys, your coffee mug, yourself. Codaline extracts them from your photos, transforms them into clay characters, and casts them in a story you write. Type a single prompt, pick a mood, and the rest is handled. Claude breaks your story into scenes and directs the characters through each one. Runware animates every frame in the tactile, slightly-jittery style of classic stop motion. ElevenLabs composes an original score and narrates the whole thing. FFmpeg stitches it together into a complete short film. Codaline is for filmmakers who want to move fast, creators who want to tell personal stories, and anyone who ever watched Coraline or Wallace & Gromit and thought - I want to make that. It exists because stop motion is one of the most human art forms in cinema, and for a century it has been locked inside studios with massive budgets and hundreds of animators. The tools finally exist to change that. Codaline puts them together. Your world. Your story. Your film."
    },
    {
      "id": "forkplay",
      "url": "https://www.bigscreenhack.com/project/forkplay.html",
      "name": "ForkPlay",
      "result": null,
      "sponsorChallengesEntered": [
        "Cursor Mystery Prize"
      ],
      "description": "ForkPlay is a multiplayer interactive movie platform where groups watch short branching films together on a shared screen and vote on what happens next from their phones - Kahoot meets Bandersnatch. At each decision point, viewers pick A or B in real time, a live tally builds tension, and the winning path plays seamlessly thanks to preloaded video branches. Creators can upload their own films, wire branching stories on a visual canvas, and optionally use AI to suggest natural decision points."
    },
    {
      "id": "gro",
      "url": "https://www.bigscreenhack.com/project/gro.html",
      "name": "gro",
      "result": null,
      "sponsorChallengesEntered": [
        "Cursor Mystery Prize"
      ],
      "description": "We all take videos and images, they land in our camera roll and we have ideas for videos but combining them into a finished production is where the wheels fall off. Ideas evaporate within hours of arriving. Footage sits in a 600 GB iCloud library as dark matter - unsearchable, untagged, effectively invisible. Every clip starts from scratch. get-rolled-over is a personal pipeline for a solo short-form creator that closes that gap. It mirrors the iCloud library onto infrastructure the user controls, indexes every asset by content hash, and tags it by what it can be used as in a video - b-roll, map, screenshot-reminder, good-readout, virtual. Alongside that, a Telegram bot captures every spark the moment it happens - text, forwarded posts, voice notes - pulls news on topics of interest, and OCRs screenshots into the same idea queue. When an idea is ready to shoot, the system pairs it with the right footage from the indexed library and emits a Markdown production brief: hook line, voice-over draft, asset suggestions, screenshot prompts, target duration. It's for creators who want data sovereignty over their library and a capture-everything, triage-later loop, because capture is cheap and missed ideas are expensive."
    },
    {
      "id": "helmetio",
      "url": "https://www.bigscreenhack.com/project/helmetio.html",
      "name": "Helmet.io",
      "result": null,
      "sponsorChallengesEntered": [
        "Runware - Multimodal Award ($3000 Credits) + $100 credit for all award entrants",
        "Vercel - Workflows Track ($2500 credits)",
        "Eleven Labs - Best Sound Design ($700 cash and $300 credits)"
      ],
      "description": "Content creators currently face a massive compliance crisis: platforms like YouTube remove over 60 million videos quarterly, and TikTok exceeds 170 million removals, often due to complex copyright and regulatory shifts. Helmet.io solves this by providing an automated legal \"shield\" for video generation. Intelligence Layer: Two DeepSeek agents handle the heavy lifting - one acting as a Lawyer Agent to check inputs against a knowledge graph of the EU AI Act, and another as a Planner Agent to find creative workarounds. Media Processing: Utilizing Runware.ai, the system converts uploaded video to text for analysis and generates the final compliant video from refined prompts. The Experience: An ElevenLabs agent provides audio feedback on rule infringements, ensuring transparency before the final render. The Tech Stack: Frontend & Hosting: Built with v0 and Claude Code for rapid development, hosted on Vercel for seamless scaling. Backend & Database: Supabase manages the user database, token economy (10k starting balance), and the legal knowledge graph. AI Orchestration: Integrated via Runware (Video-to-Text / Text-to-Video) and DeepSeek for high-reasoning logic. Helmet.io transforms the high-risk process of AI video creation into a safe, guided, and legally sound experience."
    },
    {
      "id": "orchestra-ai",
      "url": "https://www.bigscreenhack.com/project/orchestra-ai.html",
      "name": "Orchestra AI",
      "result": null,
      "sponsorChallengesEntered": [
        "Eleven Labs - Best Sound Design ($700 cash and $300 credits)",
        "Cursor Mystery Prize"
      ],
      "description": "AI Film Director AI Film Director is an autonomous multi-camera orchestration system that transforms ordinary smartphones into a real-time AI-coordinated film crew. Designed for live events, creators, filmmakers, conferences, performances, podcasts and sports coverage, the platform analyses multiple camera feeds simultaneously and intelligently selects the most cinematic shot in real time. Using AI-driven scene understanding, the system detects emotion, movement, audience reactions, framing quality and speaker focus to dynamically direct live cinematography like an autonomous director. It can issue live voice commands such as “Camera 2, zoom in” or “Capture audience reaction,” creating a seamless AI-native production workflow. The project exists because professional multi-camera production is expensive, complex and inaccessible for most creators and live events. Today, incredible moments are often missed due to limited camera operators, poor coordination or lack of cinematic direction. AI Film Director reimagines filmmaking for the AI era, enabling distributed smartphone cameras to work together as one intelligent cinematic system. Our vision is to make high-quality live storytelling accessible to anyone, anywhere, using only AI and the devices already in their pockets."
    }
  ]
}