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Gfto: A Film About Women in Gaming

Synopsis
Young women are playing games in equal numbers to men, so why is this 20 billion dollar industry plagued with discrimination and misogyny? Through interviews with video game developers, academics and journalists this documentary examines why female gamers are disproportionately subject to harassment and abuse from other gamers.
Language
English
Country
United States
Year of release
2015
Subjects
Women’s studies
Keywords
computer games; gender issues; gender representation

Credits

Director
Sue Sun-Higginson

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 0 NTSC
Price
$295.00
Duration/Size
72 minutes
Year
2017

Production Company

Name

Collective Eye Films

Email
orders@collectiveeye.org
Web
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Address
1315 SE 20th Ave. #3
Portland
Oregon
OR 97214
United States

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