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6TH INTERNATIONAL INDEPENDENT GAMES AND PLAYFUL MEDIA FESTIVAL: APRIL 26—29, 2017
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Friday, April 28 • 11:50 - 12:50
A MAZE. Masterclass: Mel Croucher in conversation with Emilie Reed

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The A MAZE. masterclasses are 1 hour long in-depth conversations between a writer and a veteran of the game scene. This year Emilie Reed (The Arcade Review) is going to talk with Mel Croucher, credited for setting up Automata, the first games company in the United Kingdom, and celebrated as the father of the British videogames industry.
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Emilie Reed

Emilie Reed is currently a PhD student at Abertay University, investigating exhibitions of videogames in art institutions. She recently co-curated The Blank Arcade as part of FDG-DIGRA 2016, and her writing appears in The Arcade Review and Critical Hits: An Indie Gaming Anthology... Read More →
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Mel Croucher

Mel Croucher is the father of British videogames. He created the first UK videogames company, the first videogame soundtrack, the first broadcast of videogames by radio, the first interactive movie, the first real-world quest, the first million user viral campaign. No wonder he looks... Read More →

Friday April 28, 2017 11:50 - 12:50 CEST
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