From Bedrooms to Billions

From Bedrooms to Billions (2014)

October 3rd, 20142h 42min

Documentary
70%

Overview

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.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

Free to Play

Free to Play


Released on: 2014-03-19
Documentary

Follow three professional video game players as they overcome personal adversity, family pressures, ...

From Bedrooms to Billions: The PlayStation Revolution

From Bedrooms to Billions: The PlayStation Revolution


Released on: 2020-09-05
Documentary

The PlayStation Revolution is an independent documentary feature film that uncovers the incredible s...

The Story of Nintendo

The Story of Nintendo


Released on: 2023-05-01
Documentary

Over 133 years in the making, from humble beginnings manufacturing 'Hanufuda' cards came one of the ...

The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters

The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters


Released on: 2007-03-25
Documentary

In this hilarious arcade showdown, a humble novice goes head-to-head against the reigning Donkey Kon...

Video Games: The Movie

Video Games: The Movie


Released on: 2014-07-18
Documentary

From executive producer Zach Braff and director Jeremy Snead, "Video Games: The Movie" is an epic fe...

From Dreams – Making “The Last of Us: Left Behind”

From Dreams – Making “The Last of Us: Left Behind”


Released on: 2014-02-28
Documentary

Go behind-the-scenes to explore the themes of love and loss and how The Last of Us: Left Behind sing...

Attack! The Battle for New Britain

Attack! The Battle for New Britain


Released on: 1944-06-20
War, Documentary

Actual footage by the United States Signal Corps of the landing and attack on Arawe Beach, Cape Glou...

World of Warcraft: Looking For Group

World of Warcraft: Looking For Group


Released on: 2014-11-08
Documentary

An all-new documentary celebrating 10 years of adventure, camaraderie, and /dancing on mailboxes all...

10 Years of Tomb Raider: A GameTap Retrospective

10 Years of Tomb Raider: A GameTap Retrospective


Released on: 2008-02-06
Documentary

Lara Croft Tomb Raider: 10 Years profiles the creators, the games, the live-action models, and the f...

Atari: Game Over

Atari: Game Over


Released on: 2014-11-19
Documentary

The Xbox Originals documentary that chronicles the fall of the Atari Corporation through the lens of...

League of Legends: Origins

League of Legends: Origins


Released on: 2019-10-16
Documentary

Fans, experts and creators of “League of Legends” detail the game’s rise from free demo to global es...

Nintendo Quest

Nintendo Quest


Released on: 2015-06-26
Documentary

Homer's Odyssey meets King of Kong as two über geeks try to collect all 678 officially licensed Nint...

Listen to Britain

Listen to Britain


Released on: 2022-05-10
Documentary

This spiritual successor to the 1942 original explores the vibrant yet tumultuous growth of Britishn...

George A. Romero's Resident Evil

George A. Romero's Resident Evil


Released on: 2025-01-07
Documentary

A documentary that brings to light the vision that director George A. Romero had for an adaptation o...

From Bedrooms to Billions: The Amiga Years

From Bedrooms to Billions: The Amiga Years


Released on: 2016-05-10
Documentary

A feature documentary that explores the influence of the Commodore Amiga and how it took video game ...

Frequencies: The Music of League of Legends

Frequencies: The Music of League of Legends


Released on: 2015-01-28
Documentary, Music

Go behind the scenes with the Riot music team as they challenge themselves and each other to reveal ...

Not a Game

Not a Game


Released on: 2020-02-10
Documentary

This documentary offers an honest look at our fraught, complex relationship to video games from the ...

Stamps Back

Stamps Back


Released on: 2022-12-12
Documentary

The story of the birth of the Hungarian home computer scene back in the '80s behind the Iron Curtain...

Console Wars

Console Wars


Released on: 2020-09-23
Documentary

In 1990, SEGA, a fledgling arcade company assembled a team of misfits to take on the greatest video ...

Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape

Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape


Released on: 2010-08-30
Documentary

A documentary analyzing the furore which so-called "video nasties" caused in Britain during the 1980...