
Indie Game: The Movie
Making fun and games is anything but fun and games.
Directed by James Swirsky, Lisanne Pajot
Produced by BlinkWorks Media
An intimate documentary portrait of indie game creators wrestling with the emotional and creative toll of bringing their visions to life.
Follows the dramatic journeys of video game developers as they create and release their games to the world. It's about making video games, but at its core, it's about the creative process, and exposing yourself through your work.
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Is Indie Game: The Movie violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Does Indie Game: The Movie end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is Indie Game: The Movie easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Is Indie Game: The Movie scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is Indie Game: The Movie sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
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Nearest across the full emotional profile.
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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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