Pixel Poetry

Pixel Poetry

70 mins | Documentary | Aug. 15, 2014

Are videogames art? Do they influence violent behavior? What effect have they had on society? How would you describe videogames to Leonardo da Vinci? These are always great questions to start a conversation. Pixel Poetry is a documentary film about progressive creative culture as it has been championed by one of its greatest advocates - videogames. Using popular debates that have long surrounded videogames as a catalyst for this, the film will analyze the misunderstood notions and arguments in art and technological advancement to bring a new perspective to a compelling discussion about the evolution of its meaning.

Pixel Poetry

70 mins | Documentary | Aug. 15, 2014

Pixel Poetry
Are videogames art? Do they influence violent behavior? What effect have they had on society? How would you describe videogames to Leonardo da Vinci? These are always great questions to start a conversation. Pixel Poetry is a documentary film about progressive creative culture as it has been championed by one of its greatest advocates - videogames. Using popular debates that have long surrounded videogames as a catalyst for this, the film will analyze the misunderstood notions and arguments in art and technological advancement to bring a new perspective to a compelling discussion about the evolution of its meaning.
Producers Gamestar Arts, Devolver Digital
Original title Pixel Poetry
Directors Richard James Cook
Writers

Cast

Jimmy Barnett

as Himself

Adam Sessler

as Himself

Warren Spector

as Himself

Ajay Chadha

as Himself

David Eddings

as Himself

Johnathan Holmes

as Himself

Rami Ishmail

as Himself

Chris Kohler

as Himself

James Portnow

as Himself

Kellee Santiago

as Himself

Steve Tom Sawyer

as Himself

Kaz Takeshita

as Himself

Amy White

as Himself

Chris Wiseman

as Himself

Norman Caruso

as Himself