The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels
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.
- Overview
- Cast
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The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 5, 2018
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels
Production Companies
First Generation Films, CBC, Documentary Channel, Hot Docs Partners, Urban Post Production
Director
Peter Mishara
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.
