Darkon (film)
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Directed by | Luke Meyer, Andrew Neel |
Produced by | Tom Davis, Ethan Palmer, Christopher Kikis, Thoma Kikis, Nicholas Levis, Cherise Wolas, Alan Zelenetz |
Starring | Skip Lipman, Daniel McCarthur, Rebecca Thurmond, Kenyon Wells |
Music by | Jonah Rapino |
Cinematography | Karl F. Schroder, Hillary Spera |
Editing by | Brad Turner |
Distributed by | Independent Film Channel (TV) |
Release date(s) | 2006 |
Running time | 89 Minutes |
Country | USA |
Language | English |
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Darkon is an award-winning feature-length documentary film that follows the real-life adventures of the Darkon Wargaming Club in Baltimore, Maryland, a group of fantasy live-action role-playing (LARP) gamers. The film was directed by Andrew Neel and Luke Meyer.
Darkon premiered and won the Best Documentary Audience Award at the 2006 South By Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival in Austin, Texas. Darkon is an official selection playing at Hot Docs, Maryland Film Festival, Silverdocs, LA Film Festival, Britdoc and Melbourne International Film Festival.
The film was produced by Ovie Entertainment and SeeThink Productions.
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- The Hollywood Reporter
- Skirmisher Online Gaming Magazine
- Efilmcritic.com
- FilmThreat.com
- PopMatters.com
- GreenCine Daily
- Aint It Cool News
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- CityPaper.com
- ChicagoTribune.com
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