🎬 Story Shorts Challenge · Vol. 1

50,000 credits prize pool! Let's make TikTok-style short videos, 8 to 60 seconds long, with AI models like Sora 2 and Wan 2.6, and join our first Ima Studio "Story Shorts" Challenge. Local uploads are supported. Whether it is short drama storytelling, funny ads, or mini anime dramas, this is a place to turn ideas into short videos and play with content alongside creators from around the world.

🎯 Challenge Categories

Short Dramas: AI generated short drama clips with TikTok style pacing and clear emotional beats.
Anime Shorts: Anime style shorts or animated manga storyboard scenes.
Product Showcases: Funny commercials, product TVCs, and creative ads.

🏆 Rewards

All rewards are distributed based on community like rankings. The total prize pool is 50,000 credits.

🥇 First Place (3 winners): 5,000 credits each
🥈 Second Place (5 winners): 3,000 credits each
🥉 Third Place (10 winners): 2,000 credits each

📣 Social Media Bonus

Publish your work on X, TikTok, Instagram, Reddit, Douyin, REDnote, Bilibili, and similar platforms, and tag the official Ima Studio account.
If a single work reaches 10,000 total views across platforms, you can submit screenshots in Discord to receive an extra 1,000 credits.
Outstanding works will be featured on Ima Studio’s official social media channels.

✅ How to Join

After generating your content on Ima Studio, click Publish and select the event tag Story Shorts Vol.1. Once published with this tag, your work is counted as an entry.
Click Upload on this page to submit a local video file.
Click Create on this page to enter the creation flow and start making your work.

🧾 Rules

Fair Competition: Rankings are based on real like counts combined with overall work quality. Any form of vote manipulation, fake likes, will result in disqualification. Ima Studio reserves the right of final interpretation and decision for this event.
Clear Storyline Required: Submissions must include a clear storyline, meaning the work shows a simple plot or progression, such as a setup and outcome, a goal and result, or a clear turning point, even within 8 to 60 seconds.

📅 Event Timeline

December 26, 2025 - January 26, 2026. Submissions are open throughout the event period. There is no limit on the number of entries. Creators may submit multiple works during the event.