Rachid El Guerrab is an Emmy-winning producer, game developer, and VR storyteller whose groundbreaking work bridges the worlds of film, gaming, and immersive technology. As a key figure behind projects like the Oscar-nominated VR short Pearl and AAA video games like God of War, Rachid has pioneered interactive storytelling in virtual reality, 360° filmmaking, and next-gen gaming.
With a career spanning Google VR, Electronic Arts, and Sony Santa Monica, he has helped shape the future of cinematic gaming, augmented reality, and digital entertainment. Whether designing emotional narratives for VR experiences or pushing the limits of gaming engines, Rachid’s expertise lies in blending cutting-edge technology with compelling storytelling.
Join us on The Producers Lounge Podcast as we explore how Rachid navigates the tightrope between tech innovation and entertainment, offering key insights into VR filmmaking, game development, and the future of interactive media.
Credits Include...
God of War: Chains of Olympus starring Linda Hunt
Daxter starring Max Casella
Rain or Shine from Google
Pearl from Google
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