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Yibin Yu is a distinguished auditory artist and filmmaker. He earned his Master’s in Film Production with distinction from Daejin University in South Korea. He graduated from the Beijing Film Academy with a Bachelor of Fine Arts. He was recognized for his academic and creative excellence during his studies, receiving multiple academy and advertising creativity awards.
Currently, Yibin serves as an Assistant Professor at the Academy of Film and Creative Technology (AFCT) at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. His research focuses on the digital documentation and reconstruction of world cultural heritage sites, the application of virtual reality (VR) in film production, and the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on audiovisual language and narrative forms.
In the creative field, Yibin undertakes diverse roles as a director, producer, composer, and sound supervisor. He has contributed to a wide range of acclaimed films, including Season of Good Rain (South Korea), Return Ticket (winner of Best Original Screenplay at the 48th Golden Horse Awards), The Gardener (Iran), Wind Blast, Crimes of Passion, Freeze Frame (UK), and Genome Hazard (Japan).
His involvement in game projects spans globally renowned titles such as Final Fantasy, Jurassic World, Call of Duty, Ring Fit Adventure, Age of Empires, Romance of the Three Kingdoms, and Don't Starve. Additionally, he has contributed to the production of over a hundred commercials, showcasing his expertise and creativity across multiple disciplines.
Research interests
Art Exhibition
Cultural Heritage
Film Production
Game Localization
Online Education
Experience
Director, Shanghai Bijian Culture Media Center, 2020-Present
Partner, WeCORD (USA), 2020-Present
Project Manager / Sound Supervisor, SIDE Shanghai, Pole To Win, 2019-2020
Consultant / Sound Manager, Mirror Picture, 2017-Present
Producer / Sound Supervisor, Amber Motion, 2014-Present
Regional Manager / Producer, Studio SH (Korea), 2010-2014
Sound Supervisor, Keypoint Cinerent Studio (Beijing) Ltd., 2009-2010
Producer, Beijing Bo Tong Ya Shi, 2008-2009
Teaching
FTA309 - Single Camera Project
FTA308 - Mediated Project
FTA305 - Collaborative Project
FTA225 - Sound
FTA215 - Directing Craft and Practice
FTA212 - The Art of Sound
FTA109 - Introduction To Sound
FTA007 - TV and Short Video Production
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
MFA, Daejin University
BFA, Beijing Film Academy
Person Types
- Staff
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Harmonizing History: Revitalizing the Soundscape of Chinese Cultural Heritage Sites
Yu, Y. (PI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/27
Project: Internal Research Project
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XJTLU Anthem Project
Xi, Y. (PI), Yu, Y. (PI), Bi, X. (Team member), Xu, T. (Team member), Ouyang, F. (Team member), Li, W. (Team member), Wang, Z. (Team member) & Yu, J. (Team member)
1/09/24 → 22/05/26
Project: Internal Research Project
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2024 Paris Olympic Qualifier Series Shanghai
Yu, Y. (PI)
14/05/24 → 19/05/24
Project: Collaborative Research Project
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Theme Song Composition for 'Zhuozheng Wenya: Heart Garden Inquiring the Moon' | Sound Production for 'Listening to the Rain in the Plantain Garden'
Yu, Y. (PI) & Fang, C. (Team member)
8/04/24 → 7/04/25
Project: Collaborative Research Project
Research output
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AFCT Filmmaking 2025 Graduation Showreel
Yu, Y. (Producer), 12 May 2025Research output: Practice-based research output › Digital, Visual or Audio-visual Creative Work › Recorded/rendered creative work: Digital creative work
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A Practice-Based Study in AI Visualization: Animating the Overture of the XJTLU Anthem
Yu, Y. (Producer) & Yu, J. (Designer), 17 Apr 2025Research output: Practice-based research output › Digital, Visual or Audio-visual Creative Work › Original creative work: Visual art work
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Composing a Guqin Overture for the XJTLU Anthem: A Practice-Based Exploration of Cultural Integration through Musical Practice
Yu, Y. (Composer), 17 Apr 2025Research output: Practice-based research output › Composition
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Design School 2025 Graduation Film
Yu, Y. (Producer), 21 Jul 2025Research output: Practice-based research output › Digital, Visual or Audio-visual Creative Work › Original creative work: Visual art work
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Mirage Installation (Category: Small Scale Landscape) - Gold award: 18th IAI Global Design Award 2025 (Spring Competition)
Yu, J. (Designer) & Yu, Y. (Composer), May 2025Research output: Practice-based research output › Design, Architecture, Interiors
Activities
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XJTLU Anthem Lyrics Writing Workshop II
Yibin Yu (Organiser), Fangzi Ouyang (Member of programme committee), Wenzhen Li (Member of programme committee) & Lezhi Li (Member of programme committee)
24 Sept 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Design East Show at CIFF Shanghai 2025
Parati, I. (Organiser), Corti, E. (Participant), Zolotova, M. (Participant), Esteban, V. (Participant), Jiang, L. (Participant), de Baan, J. (Participant), Yu, J. (Participant), Wang, H. (Participant), Parati, I. (Participant), Yu, Y. (Participant), Wang, X. (Organiser) & Parati, I. (Participant)
9 Sept 2025 → 12 Sept 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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XJTLU Opening Ceremony 2025
Yibin Yu (Organiser)
31 Aug 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Foundation DaST 2025 Symposium
Jiashi Yu (Member of programme committee) & Yibin Yu (Member of programme committee)
20 Aug 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …