Unleash your creativity with the power of AI!
Join developers, designers, creatives, and marketers from across Indonesia to explore the limitless possibilities of AI-generated storytelling
This challenge is your chance to experiment with innovative tools and techniques to create compelling narratives, craft unforgettable characters, and explore new worlds that reflect our diverse identity. Participants need to create 15-20 second videos using wan.video.
Explore the power of AI-generated storytelling
Whether you're a filmmaker, designer, creative or marketer – this comprehensive platform gives you the tools to generate truly unique narratives and stories with AI.
Create with AI
This is your chance to experiment with Indonesian-flavored AI that reflects our local culture and unique perspectives – perfect for creating something that stands out from the crowd.
Join the AI Community
Connect with like-minded creators, developers, and innovators from across Indonesia. Share your work, get feedback, and collaborate on exciting projects. This is your opportunity to be part of a growing community that's shaping the future of AI creativity.
Prizes and Benefits
IDR 2,500,000 (Pre-Tax)
Certificate of Achievement
Special Souvenirs & Global Exposure
IDR 1,500,000 (Pre-Tax)
Certificate of Achievement
Special Souvenirs & Global Exposure
IDR 1,000,000 (Pre-Tax)
Certificate of Achievement
Special Souvenirs & Global Exposure
Schedule
Task & Judging Criteria
-
Creativity & Originality (25 points)
• Unique concept and storytelling approach
• Innovative use of AI-generated elements
• Fresh perspective on the theme
-
AI Utilization & Technical Execution (25 points)
• Effective use of Wan AI tools
• Integration of AI-generated clips into a coherent video
• Quality of video editing and overall presentation
-
Storytelling & Engagement (25 points)
• Clear message and emotional impact
• Effective use of AI to enhance storytelling
• Engaging narrative that resonates with the audience
-
Marketing & Brand Relevance (25 points)
• Alignment with Alibaba Cloud's AI & Creativity theme
• Potential for real-world advertising use
• Commercial and viral potential
- FAQ
-
What is the WAN Video Competition?
It’s a national video challenge powered by Alibaba Cloud’s WAN AI, where creators use AI to generate 15–20 second short videos under the theme “Real Innovation – Shape the Future of Indonesia” The best entries will be showcased at the AI Conference Indonesia 2025.
-
Who can participate?
Anyone based in Indonesia! This includes developers, designers, marketers, students, content creators, and anyone curious about AI video generation.
Bonus for early birds:
🎁 The first 200 people who register will receive 100 WAN video credits to use on the WAN AI website — giving you more room to experiment and create your 15–20 second video! -
Is there a registration or submission fee?
No — the competition is completely free to join.
-
What is WAN AI?
WAN AI is Alibaba Cloud’s AI-powered video generation tool. It turns prompts and ideas into animated short-form videos in seconds.
-
Do I need video editing experience to participate?
Basic video editing is recommended. Since WAN AI currently generates up to 5 seconds of video per prompt, you’ll need to combine multiple clips or add transitions, music, or voiceovers to complete your final 15–20 second video.
-
What should the video be about?
Your video should creatively express the theme: “Real Innovation – Shape the Future of Indonesia” Think about Indonesia’s future, culture, tech, daily life, or big ideas — and reimagine them with AI.
-
How long should the video be?
Your final video must be between 15–20 seconds.
-
Can I submit more than one video?
Yes, but only one submission per participant will be eligible for finalist selection. Choose your best!
-
Where do I submit my video?
Once you register for the challenge, you’ll receive an email with the official video submission link and further instructions. Make sure to check your inbox (and spam folder, just in case).
-
Can I use Bahasa Indonesia in the video?
If you use bahasa, please include english subtitle on your video.
-
What is the deadline to submit?
All videos must be submitted by 3 Aug 2025 at 23:59 WIB.
-
Will I still retain rights to my video?
Yes, you keep the rights. By submitting, you allow Alibaba Cloud to showcase the work in promotional and public materials, with credit to you.
-
What is the WAN Video Competition?
It’s a national video challenge powered by Alibaba Cloud’s WAN AI, where creators use AI to generate 15–20 second short videos under the theme “Real Innovation – Shape the Future of Indonesia” The best entries will be showcased at the AI Conference Indonesia 2025.
-
Who can participate?
Anyone based in Indonesia! This includes developers, designers, marketers, students, content creators, and anyone curious about AI video generation.
Bonus for early birds:
🎁 The first 200 people who register will receive 100 WAN video credits to use on the WAN AI website — giving you more room to experiment and create your 15–20 second video! -
Is there a registration or submission fee?
No — the competition is completely free to join.
-
What is WAN AI?
WAN AI is Alibaba Cloud’s AI-powered video generation tool. It turns prompts and ideas into animated short-form videos in seconds.
-
Do I need video editing experience to participate?
Basic video editing is recommended. Since WAN AI currently generates up to 5 seconds of video per prompt, you’ll need to combine multiple clips or add transitions, music, or voiceovers to complete your final 15–20 second video.
-
What should the video be about?
Your video should creatively express the theme: “Real Innovation – Shape the Future of Indonesia” Think about Indonesia’s future, culture, tech, daily life, or big ideas — and reimagine them with AI.
-
How long should the video be?
Your final video must be between 15–20 seconds.
-
Can I submit more than one video?
Yes, but only one submission per participant will be eligible for finalist selection. Choose your best!
-
Where do I submit my video?
Once you register for the challenge, you’ll receive an email with the official video submission link and further instructions. Make sure to check your inbox (and spam folder, just in case).
-
Can I use Bahasa Indonesia in the video?
If you use bahasa, please include english subtitle on your video.
-
What is the deadline to submit?
All videos must be submitted by 3 Aug 2025 at 23:59 WIB.
-
Will I still retain rights to my video?
Yes, you keep the rights. By submitting, you allow Alibaba Cloud to showcase the work in promotional and public materials, with credit to you.
Resources
WAN Video Website
Ready to start creating? Head over to the WAN AI Video Generator to turn your ideas into 5-second AI-powered videos. Just type a prompt, click generate, and watch your story come to life — no design or editing skills required.
Wan Video User Guide
New to WAN AI? No worries — we’ve got you covered. This guide will walk you through how to use the WAN AI Video Generator, from crafting effective prompts to downloading your final clips. Learn how to generate multiple 5-second clips and stitch them into your final 15–20 second masterpiece.
Alibaba Cloud Discord Community
Have questions about the WAN Video Competition? Want feedback on your AI video idea? Join our official Alibaba Cloud Discord Community to connect with fellow creators, developers, and the Alibaba Cloud team!
Challenge Terms & Conditions
Before participating in the WAN Video Competition, please take a moment to review the official Terms & Conditions.
By joining this competition, all participants agree to comply with these Terms & Conditions.