Raoul is a videogame and animated film director living in France. After studying engineering, Raoul Barbet specialized himself in cultural and audiovisual fields, working in France, Canada and Cambodia.
After several experiences in the industry (Quantic Dream's Heavy Rain, Illumination Mac Guff's The Lorax), he finally joined Dontnod Entertainment.
He's the co-creator and creative director of Life is Strange 1 & 2 and The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit.
In parallel, he has cofounded in 2016 a new animation studio in Paris: Capsule Animation Studio. It is specialized in high quality CGI images, trailers, VFX, videoclips...
He’s now working on new projects in game and film industry, always interested in new partnerships and great stories to tell.
Work History
Founder - Film Director
Capsule studio
July 2016 - Present
Paris, France
Founder.
Film Director.
Creative Director
DONTNOD Entertainment
October 2011 - Present
Paris
Creative Director.
Music Supervisor.
Motion Capture Technician
Wētā FX
March 2016 - May 2016
Paris, France
Motion Capture Technician
Layout Artist
Illumination Mac Guff
September 2010 - August 2011
Paris, France
Camera Layout.
Motion Capture / Game Design
Quantic Dream
May 2008 - January 2010
Paris, France
Motion Capture Technician.
Game Designer / Builder.