ECHO OF THE CLONE — Awards & Festival Recognition
ECHO OF THE CLONE · Festival Recognition
ECHO OF THE CLONE: Awards & Festival Recognition
ECHO OF THE CLONE received Monthly Finalist recognition at the New York International Film Awards (NYIFA) in September 2026 and an Honorable Mention in the Best AI Film category at Ponza Film Festival in 2026. Explore our film's festival recognition, official laurel artwork and creative background.
Recognition at a Glance
New York International Film Awards (NYIFA)
Our film received Monthly Finalist recognition at the New York International Film Awards (NYIFA) for September 2026. The accompanying dated laurel documents the festival, recognition and monthly edition.
- Recognition
- Monthly Finalist
- Edition
- September 2026
Ponza Film Festival
Our film received an Honorable Mention in the Best AI Film category at Ponza Film Festival in 2026. We present the category and distinction together as recorded on the festival laurel.
- Recognition
- Honorable Mention
- Category
- Best AI Film
- Edition
- 2026
| Festival | Recognition | Category | Edition |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York International Film Awards (NYIFA) | Monthly Finalist | Not listed on the laurel | September 2026 |
| Ponza Film Festival | Honorable Mention | Best AI Film | 2026 |
Our Festival Recognition
NYIFA — Monthly Finalist, September 2026
ECHO OF THE CLONE's NYIFA recognition is Monthly Finalist for September 2026. Our dated laurel records this monthly edition. The black Finalist logo and gold Finalist poster shown in the gallery are additional designs associated with the same recognition.
When referencing this distinction in press coverage or programme notes, use: New York International Film Awards (NYIFA) — Monthly Finalist, September 2026.
Ponza Film Festival — Honorable Mention, Best AI Film
Our Ponza Film Festival distinction is Honorable Mention in the Best AI Film category for 2026. The festival laurel presents the recognition and category together.
For press coverage or programme notes, use: Ponza Film Festival — Honorable Mention, Best AI Film, 2026.
Official Recognition Record
This page brings together our two festival recognition records and the accompanying laurel artwork. Festival names, distinctions and editions are presented as shown on the laurels.
View Our NYIFA Laurel Gallery
Explore the black Finalist logo and gold Finalist poster accompanying our NYIFA recognition.
Discover ECHO OF THE CLONE
ECHO OF THE CLONE is our original science-fiction film, exploring AI, humanity and ethical questions. Created by LUMERCATCH, the project brings human storytelling together with AI and 3D digital production techniques. Visit our official film page to discover the story.
At LUMERCATCH, storytelling and humanistic thinking guide our work. The screenplay for ECHO OF THE CLONE was written entirely by human creators. We used AI and 3D digital technologies throughout production, including character development, virtual environments and visual creation.
Human-Written Story
Our screenplay was written entirely by human creators. The story provides the foundation for the film’s characters, ethical questions and visual world.
AI and 3D Production Assistance
We used AI and 3D digital technologies to assist character development, virtual environments and visual creation. These tools support the creative vision of our film.
Read more about AI-assisted filmmaking and human creativity, or explore our perspective on AI in movie production. Our studio introduction describes LUMERCATCH's approach to original filmmaking.
ECHO OF THE CLONE Awards: Frequently Asked Questions
What festival recognition has ECHO OF THE CLONE received?
Our film received Monthly Finalist recognition at the New York International Film Awards (NYIFA) for September 2026 and an Honorable Mention in the Best AI Film category at Ponza Film Festival for 2026.
What distinction did ECHO OF THE CLONE receive at Ponza Film Festival?
Our 2026 Ponza Film Festival distinction is Honorable Mention in the Best AI Film category. Best AI Film is the category name, and Honorable Mention is the recognition received.
Which NYIFA edition recognised ECHO OF THE CLONE?
ECHO OF THE CLONE received NYIFA Monthly Finalist recognition for September 2026. The dated laurel on this page records that edition and status.
Where can I view the film’s festival laurels?
Our festival laurels are displayed on this page. The Recognition Materials section links directly to the dated NYIFA laurel and the Ponza Film Festival Honorable Mention laurel. Additional NYIFA designs appear in our laurel gallery.
Was ECHO OF THE CLONE written by human creators?
Yes. Our screenplay was written entirely by human creators. AI and 3D digital technologies assisted production, including character development, virtual environments and visual creation.
How can I contact the team about screenings or press materials?
Contact our team through the official contact page for festival screening, press and distribution enquiries. Include your organisation, request and relevant dates so we can review your enquiry.
Screenings, Press & Distribution
We welcome enquiries from festival programmers, journalists and distribution partners. Contact our team with your organisation, proposed screening or coverage, and relevant dates. For press enquiries, let us know which film information or recognition materials you need.
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