The New York Tribeca Festival will premiere 'Dreams of Violets,' a 75-minute film made entirely using artificial intelligence. Directed by Iranian-British Ash Koosha, the movie addresses Iran's protest movement and marks a significant milestone as the first AI-created feature to debut at a major international festival. The project was completed in three months with a budget under 2,000 euros, showcasing how AI can revolutionize filmmaking by eliminating the need for physical sets, cameras, and actors.
Created remotely from London, Koosha employed AI technologies to craft both the story and visuals, achieving a unique artistic vision that traditional methods could not easily realize. This film highlights the emerging role of digital tools in cinema and ignites discussion about the impact of AI on creative processes and storytelling in the future.