2025 Speakers
Steve Kniebihly, Cinematic Director, Independent
Steve Kniebihly is a Cinematic Director with more than 20 years of experience. He specializes in performance and motion capture, with a focus on working closely with actors to deliver compelling performances. His career took off at Quantic Dream with narrative-driven games like Fahrenheit, Heavy Rain, and Beyond: Two Souls. Now based in Tokyo, he has directed cutscenes for the Resident Evil series, including Resident Evil 3 Remake, Resident Evil Village, and Resident Evil 4 Remake. Other work includes the two critically acclaimed expansion packs The Witcher 3: Hearts of Stone and The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine. Known for his clear direction and attentive collaboration, Steve continues to craft stories that combine cinematographic techniques with the unique storytelling power of video games.