Apply · Akuna × Google Creative AI Education Accelerator

Step 1 of 6 Your details

Tell us who you are and where you are applying from.

Full name *

Age *

You must be 18 or older at the date of application.

Email *

Phone *

Country of residence *

This intake is open to residents of these five countries only.

City of residence *

Gender

Women are strongly encouraged to apply.

Step 2 of 6 Your preferred pathway

Everyone begins with the same AI filmmaking foundation, then specialises. Your preference guides but does not guarantee placement: the selection panel confirms the best fit with you before the academy begins.

FictionNarrative and scripted storytelling DocumentaryReal-world, factual storytelling AnimationMotion design and world-building AdvertisingBranded and commercial content

Step 3 of 6 One example of your best work

A film, photo series, script, animation or design portfolio. It does not need to be recent, long, professionally produced, or involve AI.

A link to your work *

Share a link to Google Drive, YouTube, Vimeo, Behance, a PDF or a website. Make sure sharing is set so we can open it.

What is it, in a line?

Step 4 of 6 A personal statement

Up to 250 words. Why do you want to join, and what excites you about AI storytelling?

Your statement *

0 / 250 words

Step 5 of 6 An introduction video

60 to 90 seconds, recorded for this application. We assess authenticity and passion, never production quality. A phone camera is perfectly fine.

A link to your video *

Upload it as an unlisted YouTube or Vimeo video, or a shared Google Drive link, and paste the link here.

Step 6 of 6 A commitment declaration

Please confirm each of the following before you submit.

Six things. About thirty minutes.

Application received.

Applications open [27 July].