1. Tell me inno more than 20 words,What isyour
filmabout?
My filmisaboutwhypeople playvideogames
and interviewingothersaboutwhetherthey
considerthemselvesaddictedtothem.
Why have youdecidedtomake itabout this? I decidedtochoose this topicbecause itis
somethingthatIam interestedin,beingsomeone
whoplaysa lot of videogamesmyself.
What isit goingto tell me thatI do not already
know?
The ideaof myvideoisto say thatyesvideo
gamescan be addictive,buthasanexplanationas
to whytheyare addictive andinvolvingahuman
opiniontocombine withthe factsfrombrain
scientistsandgame developers.
What aboutyour filmmakesitpersonal and
importantto you?
Since I playa lotof videogames,Iam interested
inwhat makesvideogamesenjoyabledespite all
of the bad reportsthatcome inabouthow bad
theyare. I enjoyplayingvideogamesbecause
theyare different,itallowsme togointoworlds
that I know aren’treal froma breakfromthe real
worldfora while,butwithoutbeingaddictedina
waythat completelystopsme fromdoing
importantthingsinlife.
What effectdoyouwant to have onyour
audience whentheysee yourfilm?
Hopefullytogetthemtothinkabouthow it is a
case of balance,thatplayingvideogamesare a
great wayto have funwithor withoutfriendsand
improve some skillsbutnotto letitget soout of
handpeople spendall dayeverydayplaying
videogames.
Describe the tone/mood/style of yourfilm [which
factual techniques/characteristicsare you
employing?]
I’mgoingto try to make sure that it isn’t
depressingand/orboring,sincethe purpose to
show whatpositive impactspeople getfrom
playinggames.I’mhopingtobe able to getsome
interviews withpeoplewhoplaydifferentkinds
of gamesbutalsoaddingin myownfacts with
original footage of playingagame.
Why have youdecidedtomake yourfilminthis
style?
I feel like itwillkeepagoodbalance of showing
the personwhentheyare talkingandfootage to
emphasise whattheyare talkingabout. Itmeans
that viewersdon’thave tosee the same thingfor
the whole durationof the filmandare lesslikely
to getbored.