Monster Camp Synopsis & Summary
Synopsis
Filmmaker Cullen Hoback follows a group of online fantasy gamers as they spend a weekend offline. The Seattle, Washington chapter of the New England Role Playing Organization (NERO) is a group of hardcore World of Warcraft players who take the online gaming experience into the real world with weekend role-playing jaunts. The film chronicles one such weekend, exploring how the participants escape their workaday selves and transform into often antithetical fantastical characters. Monster Camp: The Story of Nero Seattle premiered at the 2007 Cinequest Film Festival, where it was honored with the Audience Award for Best Documentary - Matthew Tobey, All Movie Guide
Movie Info
Theatrical Release Date:
06/29/2007
DVD Release Date:
09/02/2008
Rating:
Not Rated
Run Time:
81 min.
Distributor(s):
Lifesize
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Tone:
Affectionate, Quirky
Keywords:
dragon, dwarf, fantasy, game, role-playing
Language:
English
Status:
DVD
