Pixel Poetry movie poster

Pixel Poetry

"A Film About Games, Art, Society, and Culture."

August 15, 2014 1h 10m 7.0/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 2014. Pixel Poetry is a documentary film. directed by Richard James Cook. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Jimmy Barnett, Adam Sessler, and Warren Spector

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 15, 2014 11 years ago
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Runtime 1h 10m 70 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Great (5 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Devolver Digital
  • Gamestar Arts

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pixel Poetry about?

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 con...

Who directed Pixel Poetry?

Pixel Poetry was directed by Richard James Cook.

How long is Pixel Poetry?

Pixel Poetry has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).

When was Pixel Poetry released?

Pixel Poetry was released on August 15, 2014 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Pixel Poetry?

The main cast of Pixel Poetry includes Jimmy Barnett, Adam Sessler, Warren Spector, Ajay Chadha, David Eddings.