Game developers were tasked with building games around films.
The Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Industry Days partnered with the International Game Developers Association Idga Estonia to host the first 48-hour ‘hackathon’.
Game developers from Estonia, Latvia and Finland took on the challenge of building innovative game concepts and new marketing opportunities around an existing intellectual property (IP) from Nov 13-15.
The match was divided among six teams and five films including the Estonian film Ghost Mountaineer, playing in the Tridens First Feature Film Competition.
“This is not a new concept within the gaming industry. Just look at the Us - they are continuously linking these industries together with the growth of virtual reality (Vr),” said the festival’s industry director, Sten-Kristian Saluveer.
“Within Europe, the It world and film industry are still so separate. But because Estonia is a pioneering country within the digital market - having developed Skype, as well as...
The Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Industry Days partnered with the International Game Developers Association Idga Estonia to host the first 48-hour ‘hackathon’.
Game developers from Estonia, Latvia and Finland took on the challenge of building innovative game concepts and new marketing opportunities around an existing intellectual property (IP) from Nov 13-15.
The match was divided among six teams and five films including the Estonian film Ghost Mountaineer, playing in the Tridens First Feature Film Competition.
“This is not a new concept within the gaming industry. Just look at the Us - they are continuously linking these industries together with the growth of virtual reality (Vr),” said the festival’s industry director, Sten-Kristian Saluveer.
“Within Europe, the It world and film industry are still so separate. But because Estonia is a pioneering country within the digital market - having developed Skype, as well as...
- 11/16/2015
- ScreenDaily
Game developers were tasked with building games around films.
The Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Industry Days partnered with the International Game Developers Association Idga Estonia to host the first 48-hour ‘hackathon’.
Game developers from Estonia, Latvia and Finland took on the challenge of building innovative game concepts and new marketing opportunities around an existing intellectual property (IP) from Nov 13-15.
The match was divided among six teams and five films including the Estonian film Ghost Mountaineer, playing in the Tridens First Feature Film Competition.
“This is not a new concept within the gaming industry. Just look at the Us - they are continuously linking these industries together with the growth of virtual reality (Vr),” said the festival’s industry director, Sten-Kristian Saluveer.
“Within Europe, the It world and film industry are still so separate. But because Estonia is a pioneering country within the digital market - having developed Skype, as well as...
The Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Industry Days partnered with the International Game Developers Association Idga Estonia to host the first 48-hour ‘hackathon’.
Game developers from Estonia, Latvia and Finland took on the challenge of building innovative game concepts and new marketing opportunities around an existing intellectual property (IP) from Nov 13-15.
The match was divided among six teams and five films including the Estonian film Ghost Mountaineer, playing in the Tridens First Feature Film Competition.
“This is not a new concept within the gaming industry. Just look at the Us - they are continuously linking these industries together with the growth of virtual reality (Vr),” said the festival’s industry director, Sten-Kristian Saluveer.
“Within Europe, the It world and film industry are still so separate. But because Estonia is a pioneering country within the digital market - having developed Skype, as well as...
- 11/16/2015
- ScreenDaily
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