

AI Ad Making Hackathon
βPrize Pool: βΉ1,50,000 for Top 3 Winners
βEntry Fee: Free (Selection Based Only)
βFormat: One day, in-person hackathon, Individual participation (no teams)
βββποΈ Apply for the Hackathon ββποΈ
βStep 1:
Create an AI video (any genre, style, or concept is okay)
Step 2:
Post and tag @morphic and @cinic_ai on your socials
(any one of X, Instagram, or LinkedIn)
Step 3:
In luma registration, fill the form with the link to your hackathon application video
Step 4:
We will reach out to the selected applications by 2nd April with ticket to hackathon.
βEvent Overview
ββThe AI Ad Making Hackathon is a high-energy creative challenge for AI creators and storytellers exploring the future of advertising with generative AI.
ββAt the start of the hackathon, each participant will be randomly assigned to one of the partner brands. Your task is to create a 30-45 second AI-generated advertisement for that brand within the given time.
ββBeyond the prize pool, this hackathon is also a unique hiring opportunity. Your work will be seen by studios, brands, and creative leaders, making it one of the best platforms to get discovered and hired for AI-driven creative roles.
βEach brand provides a creative brief, brand kit, and participants create ad films aligned to brand objectives.
βConstraints -
βββ’ Clear brand alignment
βββ’ Only use brand guidelines
βββ’ Original storytelling
βββ’ Execution and submission within defined timelines
βEvaluation Criteria -
βββ’ Interpret brand positioning
βββ’ Translate ideas into execution
βββ’ Deliver under time and creative constraints
ββEvent Schedule
βββ’ 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM : Registrations
β’ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM : Product demo and Hackathon
β’ 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM : Screening
β’ 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM : Winners Announcement
βThings to Remember
βββ’ Please bring your own Laptop & Charger
β’ Please carry a Government Registered ID
β’ WiFi and power-enabled workstations will be available at the venue
β’ AI Tool Partner Credits will be provided during the hackathon
βPast GenAI Hackathons by Cinic
ββEvent Organiser
βMorphic :
βMorphic is a platform designed to empower creators, filmmakers, and animators in producing high-quality stories using AI.
βCinic :
βCinic is a professional network for artists from the entertainment industry. It is a space where artists can build their digital portfolio, apply for auditions and connect with production houses.
βBeyond Building :
βBeyond Building is a community where developers who canβt sell meet sellers who canβt build. By forming teams, shipping real products and creating impact.
βHackCulture :
βHackCulture is a platform to source the right solutions & talent for the most pressing problems of your organisation.
βConscious Engines :
βConscious Engines is a frontier AI research lab building next-gen models that reduce the distance between thought and outcome by focusing on ultra-fast inferencing.