Steve Davis is an Emmy Award-winning director, AI Artist, and Editor with 15+ years of experience crafting high-impact, story-driven content across commercials, sports, and immersive media. His work blends traditional filmmaking craft with emerging technologies to create visually striking, emotionally resonant pieces.
Davis spent 14 years at The Famous Group, where he directed and led editorial across high-profile projects for clients including ESPN, NBC Sports, and major professional sports teams and leagues, while contributing to work for brands including the NBA, Qualtrics, Sony, and many others. In recent years, Steve has expanded into AI-driven filmmaking, combining traditional production expertise with next-generation generative workflows to develop and deliver cinematic work across commercial, broadcast, and immersive media. The goal is simple: move faster, visualize bigger, and create work that still feels human.
In 2026, Steve founded North of Real, a hybrid studio merging live-action craft with AI innovation to create the next chapter of cinematic storytelling. North of Real is also home to SceneSHIFT, its production-grade hybrid pipeline for placing real talent into cinematic virtual environments while preserving the control, fidelity, and quality of traditional production.