Video Games: The Movie

A project in Dallas, TX by Jeremy Snead
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Video Games: The Movie is the 1st ever in depth feature length documentary about the video game industry & the culture it has created.
Backers: 1134
Average Pledge Per Backer: $95

Funded: $107,235 of $60,000
Dates: May 14th -> Jun 18th (35 days)
Project By: Jeremy Snead
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Latest News

Push Start: Jeremy Snead talks Video Games: The Movie

August 13th - via: flickeringmyth.com
Luke Owen sits down to talk with Jeremy Snead about Video Games: The Movie… (Read More)

Is Kickstarter's time up?

August 8th - via: cherwell.org
Sam Joyce looks at whether Kickstarter is still a filmmaker's financial saviour. (Read More)

Video Games: The Movie – The Review

August 4th - via: cliqist.com
Home / Reviews / Final Word / Video Games: The Movie – The Review Video Games: The Movie – The Review Posted by: Marcus Estrada in Final Word, Reviews August 4, 2014 0 videogamesmovielogo Video Games: The Movie – The Review By Marcus Estrada videogamesmovie0It’s not much of a gamble to suggest that if you’re on Cliqist that you love video games. Every year more and more people discover the joy of playing games and may eventually even call themselves “gamers.” Even so, there are still a lot of folks out there who aren’t quite sure what to make of games. Are they just toys for kids? Do they cause people to become violent? When did the graphics become so good? Video Games: The Movie attempts to showcase the history of gaming in a very positive and friendly light. (Read More)

‘Video Games: The Movie’: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

June 23rd - via: heavy.com
"Video Games: The Movie" is finally going to debut in theaters and through digital streaming platforms. Here's what you need to know about this documentary. (Read More)

Updated VGTM Trailer!

June 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! On this the final day of what has been a *TRULY AWESOME* campaign (thanks to all of you) I couldn't be more excited to share our newly updated VGTM Trailer!  You guys are the 1st to see it!  We have updated the existing VGTM trailer... (Read More)

Final Push (**International Trailer**)

June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Helloo VGTM Backers! We're finally here. The final 72 hours of our campaign. The fact that we are at just over $100k at this point is fairly mind blowing to me. Don't get me wrong, I've always had ultimate faith in the project but I had no idea how... (Read More)

2nd Stretch Goal Met!

June 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! I am soooo happy to announce we've just met our 2nd Stretch Goal for VGTM! Woo hoo! At $100k we will now have a budget to purchase rights to some popular music to place throughout the film. This actually makes more of a difference for... (Read More)

E3 2013!

June 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello to My Amazing Backers! If you have been watching the e3 2013 coverage this week, you know that there are some amazing things coming from the gaming Industry in the coming months. We have captured some truly stellar interviews this week... (Read More)

**Video Update** Zach Braff VGTM Interview!

June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello VGTM Backers!The VGTM team is out here in LA during the week of the annual E3 convention getting ready to shoot our final interviews.  We started the E3 week out with a bang by shooting a fantastic interview with VGTM Executive Producer,... (Read More)

Video Update! **Sean Astin Goes Old School** & Stretch Goal #2

June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! I thought I would share a quick video clip mashup from my VGTM interview with Sean Astin.  Sean is an encyclopedia of classic games and as you will see, he's channeling some old school gaming here. We had fun talking and he is a... (Read More)

Mr. Sean Astin is now in VGTM!

June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Monday Backers! You read the subject line correct, Mr. Sean Astin is now a part of Video Games: The Movie!  Sean and I have been in touch for the past year and I have given him occasional updates on our film.  Sean is a huge gamer and has... (Read More)

Announcing VGTM's 2nd Executive Producer...

May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
That's right, none other than Mr. Cliff Bleszinski is officially the 2nd Executive Producer for VGTM!  A big thanks to Cliff for his extremely generous donation as well as his outspoken support of Video Games: The Movie. Cliff joins our 1st... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #1 Reached!

May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! In less than 2 days we reached and surpassed our $80,000 stretch goal (celebrity narrator for VGTM)!  This is no doubt a direct result of all our amazing backers spreading the word!  THANK YOU all so much and please keep up the great... (Read More)

Stretch Goals & Video Update! **The Violence Debate**

May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers!   I hope you are all having a fabulous week.  We wanted to shoot out a quick 2 part update today... PART 1 - THE VIOLENCE DEBATE (video below)Below is a video we put together with clips from VGTM where industry leaders discuss the... (Read More)

The Movie post-production funding locked in via Kickstarter

May 29th - via: examiner.com
The project that seems to be the industry's greatest chance to speak to the world has officially passed one of its first goals of acquiring funding that will allow Video Games: The Movie (VGMT) to complete post-production. (Read More)

WE DID IT...TOGETHER!

May 26th - via: kickstarter.com
FUNDING GOAL REACHED!I am beyond thrilled to have reached our $60,000 funding goal in such a short time! The outpouring of support has been truly amazing.  Just...wow. Now that we have raised our baseline post production budget with 22 days to go in... (Read More)

Video Update! **Inspiration**

May 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! What a fantastic 2nd week for our Kickstarter!  We are so close to hitting our goal and I am still in awe at the overwhelming support we have received these past 10 days. With 23 days remaining in our Kickstarter campaign, we have... (Read More)

New Backer Reward Added! (VGTM Soundtrack & Playlists)

May 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! VGTM SOUNDTRACK!Very quick update for you today.  I am happy to announce that we have added a brand new backer reward at the $125 level.  At this level of support you will be the first to hear the soundtrack for "VIDEO GAMES: THE... (Read More)

History Interviews Video Update!

May 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers! We are all very excited about Microsoft's announcement today for the Xbox One!  We have also confirmed our interview with Microsoft at E3 next month to talk about their new console. With this interview as well as our Nintendo and... (Read More)

BLU-RAY REWARDS ADDED!

May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
You spoke and we listened!Many of you have been asking about a Blu-Ray option for a reward.  As of today we have added 2 Blu-Ray reward tiers!  We are pretty excited to offer these 2 reward levels because we love the idea of as many of you as... (Read More)

Next Gen Video Update!

May 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers!  The 1st week of our Kickstarter has been fantastic!  Thank you SO much for all of your amazing support!  Launching this Kickstarter and seeing the overwhelming response from you all this first week is humbling and VERY... (Read More)

1st Day...Wow! (Format & International Update)

May 15th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Video Games: The Movie heads to Kickstarter for post-production

May 14th - via: gamespot.com
Mediajuice Studios today launched a Kickstarter campaign to finalize its independent film Video Games: The Movie. The filmmakers recently wrapped up a year's worth of location and interview shoots, and are now looking to secure $60,000 complete post-production on the project. (Read More)

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