8 Bit Generation: The Commodore Wars

May 9 2016 N/A 1h 40m
Documentary

The rise and fall of Commodore computers in the 70s and 80s as described by the people who created the companies and technologies.

Plot

When Jack Tramiel invented Commodore in the 1970's, he envisioned computing for the masses and not just the upper classes. Spearheading the personal technology revolution and combatting giants like Apple and IBM, Commodore became a household name by changing the way in which we interact, create and play with computers. From the advent of the groundbreaking Atari and Tetris games to the evolution of contemporary technological design, 8 Bit Generation dives into the home computer explosion and explores Commodore's key role in shaping the future in which we now live.

Written by

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Directed by

Tomaso Walliser

Production Countries

Italy, United States of America

Production Companies

Junk Food Films

Languages

English

Awards

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