Cel-shaded nirvana /
Cel-Shaded Nirvana is a documentary film that shows how gamers perceive their time gaming as much more than just playing a game, at times serving a higher purpose. Through shared stories, the film takes viewers beyond the game play into how the gamers feel when gaming. The stories told by gamers--Ju...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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Los Angeles, CA :
University of Southern California,
2015.
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| Series: | Academic Video Online
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | Cel-Shaded Nirvana is a documentary film that shows how gamers perceive their time gaming as much more than just playing a game, at times serving a higher purpose. Through shared stories, the film takes viewers beyond the game play into how the gamers feel when gaming. The stories told by gamers--Justen, Mattie, Jason, Jeremy, and Roger--show the audience that the ordinary activity of gaming means much more than one would expect. In Cel-Shaded Nirvana, the filmmaker highlights the gamer sub-culture, how it is a meaningful part of gamers' lives, fulfills a social need and provides an outlet for gamers to cope with life's ambiguities through gaming. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed April 18, 2018). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (24 min.) |
| Playing Time: | 00:23:45 |