From Bedrooms to Billions

From Bedrooms to Billions

A Scientific Curiosity That Sparked a Revolution

2014 en 162 minutes

Rating: 7

Plot

From Bedrooms to Billions is a 2014 documentary film by British filmmakers Anthony Caulfield and Nicola Caulfield that tells the story of the British video games industry from 1979 to the present day. The film focuses on how the creativity and vision of a relatively small number of individuals allowed the UK to play a key, pioneering role in the shaping of the billion dollar video games industry which today dominates the modern world's entertainment landscape. The film features interviews with major British game designers, journalists and musicians from across the last 30 years.

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Cast

Peter Molyneux

Peter Molyneux

Himself

David Braben

David Braben

Himself

Jon Hare

Jon Hare

Himself

Jeff Minter

Jeff Minter

Himself

David Perry

David Perry

Himself

Mark Healey

Mark Healey

Himself

Ben Daglish

Ben Daglish

Himself

Dino Dini

Dino Dini

Himself

Martin Galway

Martin Galway

Himself

Rob Hubbard

Rob Hubbard

Himself

Matthew Smith

Matthew Smith

Himself

Mark Cerny

Mark Cerny

Himself

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