The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels

The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels

2018
1h 44min

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.

The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels

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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.
    Released
    March 2018
    Runtime
    1h 44min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    First Generation Films, CBC, Documentary Channel, Hot Docs Partners, Urban Post Production
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