5 Things Documentary Filmmakers Can Learn from Game Designers

Digital game designers have taken many notes from the pages of filmmaking history when it comes to character and story development. However, filmmakers can learn a thing or two from game aficionados as well, especially when it comes to audience development. After all, games live or die by their ability to connect and engage with players. Clearly the Tribeca Film Institute thinks that there is crossover between filmmaking and gaming, as they have now partnered with Games for Change to have their annual conference take place alongside the Tribeca Film Festival in its Innovation Week.