Tokyo, Japan — The AI Film Festival Japan 2025 is pleased to announce that Yves Dalbiez — Film Director / Animation Consultant — joins our international guest jury and will attend the ceremony in Tokyo. With 20 years in CGI, 3D animation, and live‑action, Yves brings proven craft and a forward‑looking approach to AI‑driven filmmaking.

About Yves Dalbiez

Yves Dalbiez is a Sundance‑featured, multi‑award‑winning filmmaker blending two decades of CGI, animation, and live‑action expertise with new AI tools. He has created campaigns for global brands such as Unilever, Conrad, and Canon, and high‑end content for artists including Snoop Dogg. Founder of Goldcurtain, he helps creative agencies harness generative AI without losing quality or message. Featured in Forbes, Stash, and Motionographer, he speaks globally, leads Runway meetups Tokyo, and collaborates with leading AI platforms shaping the future of visual storytelling.

Explore more of Yves’s work: Website · Instagram · LinkedIn · X (Twitter) · YouTube

Festival Information

  • Dates: Nov 2–3, 2025
  • Venue: Tokyo Innovation Base (TIB), Chiyoda, Tokyo
  • Program: Screenings, keynotes, jury presentations, and awards ceremony

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