Washington DC, VA, MD – November 28th, 2012 – MAGFest, the Music And Gaming Festival, has always been known for bringing together all aspects of the video game fan community to host the most all-encompassing gaming event possible. This year, MAGFest sets their sights on the silver screen by adding their very own film festival: Games on Film.
Usually known for its non-stop gaming and concerts, the upcoming 11th annual MAGFest will also be the debut year for Games on Film, and will take place January 3rd -6th, 2013, right next to Washington, D.C.. Over a dozen features will be screened, including full length feature films, web series, and sneak peeks at new attractions on the horizon.
In addition to the screenings, there will also be Q&A with the film creators, discussion on topics related to the films, as well as both tabletop and video game tournaments to coincide with the film screenings. You can check out our official teaser trailer and press release flyer
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The full line up for MAGFest 11’s Games on Film is:
- Minecraft: The Story of Mojang (A MAGFest Exclusive!)
- Beyond the Game (World Premiere!)
- Ecstacy of Order: The Tetris Masters
- Get Lamp
- Going Cardboard
- Indie Game: The Movie
- More than a Game
- Machinima Expo
- Journey Quest 2
- Mario Warfare
- Standard Action
- Video Game Theater
- Sneak Peek – Arcade: A Documentary
- Sneak Peek – Inside the Dragon’s Lair
- Sneak Peek – The Space Invaders
- Sneak Peek – Zach Cooper’s Epic Speed Run
About MAGFest:
MAGFest, The Music And Gaming Festival, is an annual event in the Washington D.C./Virginia/Maryland area dedicated to the celebration of video games and video game music. Each year, MAGFest offers 24-hour console, arcade, and PC game rooms, over twelve live video game cover bands, chiptunes, a vendors area, and guest speakers from the video game industry and fan scene. It also features a “JamSpace” available to all attendees for impromptu music performances. Numerous other events are scheduled each day. The 11th annual MAGFest, or MAGFest 11 for short, is scheduled for January 3-6 2013. For more details regarding MAGFest, contact Nick Marinelli, MAGFest press and public relations director,press@magfest.org.