Film Platform's AI-Powered Film Discovery Shortlisted for ETIH Innovation Awards 2026
Film Platform, a leading provider of academic films, has been recognised for its innovative use of AI. The company's AI-powered search engine, Film Discovery, has been shortlisted for the prestigious ETIH Innovation Awards 2026. This annual event celebrates excellence in global education technology, with a focus on workforce development, AI integration, and innovative learning solutions.
Film Discovery is the first of its kind, an AI-powered search engine specifically designed for academic films. It uses large language model infrastructure, trained on both internal and external data, to provide tailored recommendations. The system was rigorously tested in a pilot involving students, faculty, and librarians. The results were overwhelmingly positive, with 80% of participants reporting a favourable experience and finding the recommendations relevant and clear.
Film Platform's catalog is extensive, boasting over 1,300 documentaries from over 50 global content partners. This vast collection is used by over 1,000 institutions worldwide, making Film Discovery a valuable tool for academics and educators. The AI engine recommends documentaries based on specific academic goals and provides clear explanations for each suggestion.
The ETIH Innovation Awards 2026 are open to organisations across the UK, the Americas, and internationally. Winners will be announced on 14 January 2026. Film Platform's nomination is a testament to the company's commitment to leveraging AI for enhanced learning experiences in the academic community.
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