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From Bedrooms to Billions: The Amiga Years

2016 · Film · documentary · 152 min

Part of From Bedroom to Billions Collection

Directed by Anthony Caulfield, Nicola Caulfield

Documentary

A feature documentary that explores the influence of the Commodore Amiga and how it took video game development, music and publishing to a whole new level and changed the video games industry forever.

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  1. PositivewhitingxJun 5, 2018

    Recommendations in this area;

    Books

    'The Making of Karateka' by Jordan Mechner http://amzn.eu/5iUrxxo

    'The Making of Prince of Persia' by Jordan Mechner http://amzn.eu/fJ0Nfr2

    Documentaries

    'From Bedrooms to Billions' http://www.frombedroomstobillions.com/about-the-film https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2404567/

    'From Bedrooms to Billions: The Amiga Years!' http://www.frombedroomstobillions.com/amiga https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4603210/

    Blog Posts

    https://arstechnica.com/series/history-of-the-amiga/

    Hope ^ these prove interesting, will update comment if I think of others ツ

  2. PositivesubatomicMar 14, 2018

    I highly recommend the documentary "From Bedrooms to Billions: The Amiga Years" http://www.frombedroomstobillions.com/amiga

    The significance of the architecture and Jay Miners brilliance in system design cannot be underestimated.

  3. PositivejonSson99Feb 11, 2017

    great Amiga movie out, didn't know about the Euro demo scene. I didn't get one until the Video Toaster. https://fmovies.se/film/from-bedrooms-to-billions-the-amiga-years.9o59x