Gaming Director/Writer Keith Arem brings over 20 years directing, producing and creative leadership experience at PCB Entertainment, Virgin Interactive, and Electronic Arts. Avidly curious and fascinated by immersive worlds, Arem brings his visions to life through writing, directing and producing. Keith’s passion began with Contagion (Capitol Records), followed by his work in the game industry as performance director for gaming AAA blockbuster franchises such as Call of Duty series, Ghost Recon series, Rainbow Six series, Persona, Deadpool, Saints Row, Yakuza and Titanfall. Arem’s work placed him as one of the leading directors in the game industry, directing celebrities such as Sam Worthington, Gary Oldman, Ed Harris, Michael Keaton, Idris Elba, and others.
Arem is CEO of Los Angeles-based PCB Productions where he focuses on immersive content creation by blending technology with entertainment. Directing and producing over 600 titles, Arem has been at the forefront of combining emerging technologies into traditional storytelling.
Arem’s creative appetite is a combination of vision and execution. Arem’s award-winning graphic novel and “Cinematic App” INFEX; attracted millions of interactions through a unique “Alternate Reality” experience. Arem’s new immersive cross-media motion picture, The Phoenix Incident, features an elaborate viral marketing campaign, which generated over 20M engagements worldwide.
In addition to his upcoming game franchises, Arem is currently developing his first original television series, and producing multi-platform ventures for AR, VR and emerging platforms.