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HACKATHON · SAN FRANCISCO

Codex Community Hack Night — Video Generation Jam

This is a community-organised event, not an official OpenAI event. Bring a product, a campaign idea, or a story you want to tell—and turn it into a 15–30-second brand video in one night.

When
Wed, Dec 9
6:00 PM to 9:30 PM PT
Where
San Francisco, CA
Host
[SF] HackerSquad
Entry
Free to attend

About this event

This is a community-organised event, not an official OpenAI event.

Bring a product, a campaign idea, or a story you want to tell—and turn it into a 15–30-second brand video in one night.

Join us for a hands-on hack night with Codex and Pollo AI. We’ll kick things off with a quick demo, then jump into building. Work solo or team up with fellow creators and builders to brainstorm, generate, experiment, and get a first cut ready for the big screen.

Come ready to make something. Rough cuts, unexpected ideas, and ambitious experiments are welcome.

What to expect

A quick kickoff, then time to build. See how Codex can help turn an idea into a creative brief, script, and shot plan, followed by a walkthrough of video generation with Pollo AI.

90 minutes of hacking. Pick a concept, form a team or go solo, and start creating. Try different directions, swap tips with the people around you, and keep iterating toward a video you can share by the end of the night.

An end-of-night premiere. Screen your first cut, share what you tried, get feedback, and vote for audience favorites. We’ll have dinner and plenty of time to meet potential collaborators along the way.

Who should join

Creators, marketers, filmmakers, founders, agency teams, and builders who want to experiment with AI-assisted video. No coding or filmmaking experience required. Bring your curiosity and a willingness to figur...

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