Award from France for Alkan Avcıoğlu's artificial intelligence documentary Post Truth
Director Alkan Avcıoğlu's documentary titled "Post Truth," prepared entirely with artificial intelligence, was deemed worthy of the Discovery Award at the 20th CinéAlma Film Festival held in France.
Director and artist Alkan Avcıoğlu's documentary titled "Post Truth" (Gerçek Ötesi), produced using artificial intelligence technologies, won the "Discovery Award" (Prix Découverte) at the 20th CinéAlma Film Festival held in the city of Carros, France.
Focusing on Mediterranean basin cinema and held between October 9-18, 2026, the film drew attention with its innovative narrative forms. Jury members described the work, edited with artificial intelligence, as a bold piece in an era where the perception of reality is changing.
Questioning how the perception of reality is manipulated in the age of algorithms, the documentary had all of its visual, audio, and musical elements created using artificial intelligence models. Attending the awards ceremony online, Avcıoğlu emphasized that cinema is an art form that constantly evolves with technological developments.
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