From Bedrooms to Billions (2014)
From Bedrooms to Billions (2014)
HDTV | 1280x720 | MKV/x264 @ 2777 Kbps | 149mn | Audio: English AAC 102 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: None | 3.0 GB
Genre: Documentary
HDTV | 1280x720 | MKV/x264 @ 2777 Kbps | 149mn | Audio: English AAC 102 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: None | 3.0 GB
Genre: Documentary
'From Bedrooms to Billions' is a 2 and a half hour feature length documentary movie telling the remarkable, true story of the British Video Games Industry from 1979 to the present day. Developments in computer technology in the UK of the late 70's early 80's helped inspire a generation of small team enthusiasts, hobbyists, school kids, bedroom coders and entrepreneurs to make and release some truly classic games. 'From Bedrooms to Billions' tells the story of 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. 'From Bedrooms to Billions' is the first to attempt to bring this amazing story together. Featuring interviews with key contributors to the UK story such as Peter Molyneux, Jeff Minter, David Braben, David Perry, Mark Healey, Jason Kingsley and many others from across video game development, publishing and journalism from over the last 40 years, combined with compelling archive. 'From Bedrooms to Billions' reveals some of the remarkable stories, struggles and successes that saw the UK video games industry go from quite literally nothing into a major force littered with original thinkers, innovators and eccentric characters. The film takes you on a wonderful journey through those early 8 bit years, the transition into the 16bit era and PC, the influence of the Japanese and American consoles and the availability of finance, right through to the present day of triple AAA games, indie development and the future. 'From Bedrooms to Billions' is regarded as the most comprehensive and thorough video game documentary ever created and is essential viewing for anyone interested in video games, either as a player or as a creator.
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Display aspect ratio : 16:9
Frame rate mode : Constant
Frame rate : 25.000 fps
Color space : YUV
Chroma subsampling : 4:2:0
Bit depth : 8 bits
Scan type : Progressive
Bits/(Pixel*Frame) : 0.121
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Writing library : Zencoder Video Encoding System
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Tagged date : UTC 2014-11-26 17:01:45
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Bit rate mode : Variable
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Channel positions : Front: L R
Sampling rate : 48.0 KHz
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Encoded date : UTC 2014-11-26 17:01:43
Tagged date : UTC 2014-11-26 17:01:45
From Bedrooms to Billions (2014)
