The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels (movie)

The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels (movie)

  • Production country: Canada
  • Producer: Peter Mishara
  • Production companies: First Generation Films, CBC, Documentary Channel, Hot Docs Partners, Urban Post Production
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release date: 3/5/2018
  • Run time: 104 min.

Movie description

The Artists explores the first three decades of video game history through the stories of the designers and programmers who laid the groundwork to redefine pop culture. For a massive audience, video games are the films of the 21st century and a primary source of storytelling. How did that happen? An entertaining account of this stunning success story, The Artists is the saga of how video games became such an influential cultural force.

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Nolan Bushnell

Nolan Bushnell

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John Romero

John Romero

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Tim Schafer

Tim Schafer

Role(s): Himself

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Dan Bunten

Dan Bunten

Role(s): Themselves

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Sid Meier

Sid Meier

Role(s): Himself

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