The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels

2018

Documentary

Peter Mishara
1h 44m
March 5, 2018 · Canada

Overview

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: March 5, 2018
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: Canada
Production: First Generation Films,CBC,Documentary Channel,Hot Docs Partners,Urban Post Production
Cast: Sid Meier,Dan Bunten,Nolan Bushnell,Tim Schafer,John Romero
Director: Peter Mishara
Writer: Peter Mishara,Omar Majeed
Producer: Christina Piovesan
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: View on IMDb