The team behind the machine
Four heads, one mission: film, music and art made with AI, judged fairly and shown to the world.
Gavriel Sanders
Executive Producer · AI Music
A seasoned music industry connector, Gavriel manages a university campus program that empowers our future leaders. He heads the AI music side of Festiva AI.
Immanuel Lior
Executive Producer · AI Art
An artist, tech leader and community builder based in Zurich, Vienna and FL. He heads the AI art side of Festiva AI.
Raphael Bar-Adam Gross
Head of AI Film
Executive Producer of Festiva AI. He heads the AI film side of the festival, from submissions to the big screen.
Bayan
Executive Producer · AI & Tech
Founder of Airbrid and Executive Producer of Festiva AI. He heads the AI and tech side of the team, powering the Super Agent and the platform itself.
Our interns in Tokyo
Taoke and Aoki join Festiva AI as our first international interns, representing the festival in Tokyo, Japan.
Tokyo · Intern program kickoff
Taoke
Intern · Tokyo, Japan
Joining the Festiva AI team from Tokyo, Taoke supports the film program and the festival's tour operations across Asia.
Aoki
Intern · Tokyo, Japan
Based in Tokyo, Aoki supports community outreach and the screening logistics of the world tour, bringing Japanese audiences to the festival.