🏆 Congratulations to Our Winners: Youth AI Video Challenge - Fall 2025 Awards!

We’re beyond excited to announce the official winners of the Youth AI Video Challenge (Fall 2025)! 🎬✨

This season’s submissions were truly next-level: full of imagination, strong storytelling, thoughtful AI use, and impressive production quality. The competition was very competitive, and every finalist should be incredibly proud. 👏

A huge THANK YOU to all participating students, families, educators, and our judges for making this challenge so special. 💛

🏆 Long Video Winners

🥇 1st Prize ($200)

• Eddy Wang

  
  

  

🥈 2nd Prize ($150) - 2 Winners

• Jessica Stumpp

• Yuette Wang

  
  

  

🥉 3rd Prize ($100) - 3 Winners

• Amundsen Li

• Xinyan Liu

• Eli Shen

  
  

  

🏆 Short Video Winners

🥇 1st Prize ($50)

• Eddy Wang

  
  

  

🥈 2nd Prize ($35) - 2 Winners

• Alice Botvinik

• Xinyan Liu

  
  

  

🥉 3rd Prize ($20) - 3 Winners

• Anya Geng

• Hao-Cheng Wu

• Sean Geng

  
  

  

✨ Special Award Winners ($80 each)

• 📖 Best Storytelling Award: Jessica Stumpp

  
  

  

  
  

• 💡 Most Creative Imagination Award: Eddy Wang

  
  

  

  
  

• 🎨 Best Animation & Visuals Award: Yiyi Ma

  
  

  

  
  

• 🎵 Best Use of Music & Sound Award: Xinyan Liu

  
  

  

🎊 Congratulations & Next Steps

To every winner and finalist - CONGRATS! Your work shows what’s possible when students combine creativity with AI tools responsibly, and use technology not just to generate content, but to tell stories that connect. 🚀

We’ll follow up with winners directly regarding award details and next steps.

Thank you again for being part of this community - see you in the next challenge! 🙌

Youth AI Video Challenge Team