🌸 Edvube Onam Creative Contest 2026 — Submit Posters & AI Videos! Cash Prizes & Certificates.
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Edvube OnamCreative Contest
Kerala Onam Creative Contest 2026

Celebrate Onam with
Art & AI Innovation

Unleash your creativity! Design breathtaking traditional Onam posters or craft cutting-edge AI-generated video stories. Compete for awards and get featured across Kerala.

Contest Submission Closes In

Hurry! Submit your posters & AI videos before the grand jury review.

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Two Exciting Contest Tracks

Students can participate in one or both categories. All approved submissions are displayed in the live gallery!

Artwork Track

Onam Poster Design

Design digital posters, illustrations, or vector artwork capturing the spirit of Onam: Mahabali, Pookalam floral carpets, Vallam Kali (boat race), Pulikali, and Kerala festive elegance.

  • Upload JPG, PNG, WEBP files directly to Cloudflare R2 (up to 15MB)
  • Judged on composition, cultural expression, and visual appeal
Submit Poster Entry
Generative AI Track

AI-Generated Onam Video

Produce creative motion clips and cinematic shorts using generative AI models (Runway, Luma, Midjourney + Kling/Sora/Pika). Direct video upload or YouTube/Drive links supported.

  • Upload MP4/WebM file (up to 500MB) OR submit YouTube/Drive link
  • Tag AI tools used; judged on storytelling, prompting, and AI fidelity
Submit AI Video Entry
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How the Contest Works

No complicated passwords or OTP delays. Start creating in under a minute!

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2-Step Registration

Enter your mobile number and details. Get logged straight into your session without passwords or OTPs.

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Direct R2 Upload

Upload posters and high-definition videos directly to Cloudflare R2 storage with live progress feedback.

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Jury Moderation

Submissions are reviewed by our team. Approved entries go live instantly in the public gallery for student voting.

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Grand Jury Awards

Winners are hand-picked by Edvube's judging panel with ranks (1st, 2nd, 3rd) and personalized commentary.

Live Showcase

Recent Approved Submissions

View All in Public Gallery (6+)
YouTube AI Video
🎬 AI Video
✓ Approved

Kathakali Expressions in Motion: Navarasas

An AI visual exploration transforming the nine emotional states (Navarasas) of Kathakali dance into fluid organic flower petals.

Runway Gen-3 Alpha + Midjourney
Vishnu PrasadCollege Student (NIT Calicut)
AI Innovation Award
Jury Choice
YouTube AI Video
🎬 AI Video
✓ Approved

Onam in 2050: Cyberpunk Backwaters

What does Onam look like 25 years in the future? Solar-powered snake boats, holographic floral pookalams, and futuristic Kerala architecture celebrating eternal unity.

Kling AI + Sora Prompting + Flux.1 + ElevenLabs
Sneha ThomasDigital Creator (Kottayam)
1st Place (Grand Winner)
Jury Choice
YouTube AI Video
🎬 AI Video
✓ Approved

The Legend of Maveli: Cinematic AI Short

A hyper-realistic cinematic AI sequence depicting King Mahabali walking through the misty monsoon hills of Wayanad and the peaceful backwaters of Alleppey.

Midjourney v6 + Runway Gen-3 Alpha + Luma Dream Machine
Rahul KrishnanAI Artist & Designer

Contest Winners Announced!

Explore the hand-picked winners chosen by the Edvube Jury with judge comments and ranks.

View Winners Showcase →