From Bedroom to Billions Collection

3 movies

Documentary series chronicling the creation and evolution of microcomputers and video games.

Movies

From Bedrooms to Billions

7.0

2014

Movie

From Bedrooms to Billions is a 2014 documentary film by British filmmakers Anthony Caulfield and Nicola Caulfield that tells the story of the British video games industry from 1979 to the present day. The film focuses on 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. The film features interviews with major British game designers, journalists and musicians from across the last 30 years.

From Bedrooms to Billions

2014

7.0

From Bedrooms to Billions: The Amiga Years

7.3

2016

Movie

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.

From Bedrooms to Billions: The Amiga Years

2016

7.3

From Bedrooms to Billions: The PlayStation Revolution

6.8

2020

Movie

The PlayStation Revolution is an independent documentary feature film that uncovers the incredible story behind the creation of the Sony PlayStation. It is an essential watch for anyone interested in video games and the history of the biggest entertainment industry on earth. The film investigates why Sony decided to enter the video games business, when it was already dominated by both Nintendo and Sega, who not only produced their own hardware but made and published fantastic games. To compete, Sony would not only have to design and build a new piece of hardware, but they would have to find a way to persuade the game development industry to take a chance and develop games for it long before it even came out!

From Bedrooms to Billions: The PlayStation Revolution

2020

6.8