The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels (2018)
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.
Director: Peter Mishara
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: March 5, 2018
Cast
- Nolan Bushnell - Himself
- John Romero - Self
- Tim Schafer - Himself
- Dan Bunten - Themselves
- Sid Meier - Himself
Screenplay
Editing: Omar Majeed
Production: First Generation Films, CBC, Documentary Channel, Hot Docs Partners, Urban Post Production
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Peter Mishara
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels?
- The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels was directed by Peter Mishara.
- Who stars in The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels?
- The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels stars Nolan Bushnell, John Romero, Tim Schafer, Dan Bunten, Sid Meier.
- How long is The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels?
- The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels?
- The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels produced?
- The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the Pixels was produced in Canada.