Indie Game: The Movie

20122012
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1h 43min

7.6/10

A documentary that follows the journeys of indie game developers as they create games and release those works, and themselves, to the world.A documentary that follows the journeys of indie game developers as they create games and release those works, and themselves, to the world.A documentary that follows the journeys of indie game developers as they create games and release those works, and themselves, to the world.

7.6/10

20K

Directors
- Lisanne Pajot
- James Swirsky
Stars

Top credits

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Awards
- 3 wins & 6 nominations

Videos2

Trailer 2:47

Theatrical Version

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Indie Game: The Movie

Phil Fish in Indie Game: The Movie (2012)

Lisanne Pajot and James Swirsky in Indie Game: The Movie (2012)

A documentary that follows the journeys of indie game developers as they create games and release those works, and themselves, to the world.

video game industry behind the scenes game development movie in title

Trivia
Much is made in the movie of the protracted development of Fez (2012). The game did eventually get released on April 13, 2012. It received critical praise and is considered a commercial success.

Goofs
When Tommy is mailing Microsoft, he's using a PC, but the full-screen pictures of the email client are of Apple Mail.

Quotes
Edmund McMillen: My whole career has been me, trying to find new ways to communicate with people, because I desperately want to communicate with people, but I don't want the messy interaction of having to make friends and talk to people, because I probably don't like them.

Crazy credits
Various game play video from other independent games not covered in the main movie are shown during the credits.

Connections
Features Braid (2008)

Top review

8/10

Very interesting look at the world of indie game development

Very interesting look at the world of indie game development, following 4 developers with extremely different personalities but with the same passion for making awesome games.

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