Players in esports tournaments compete for millions of dollars, facing challenges such as exploitation and abandonment in a rapidly growing industry.
Synopsis
Players in esports tournaments compete for millions of dollars, facing challenges such as exploitation and abandonment in a rapidly growing industry.
Synopsis
Billy Mitchell, a prominent figure in the arcade gaming scene, reflects on the evolution of professional video gaming from the 1980s to the present day. "Frag" features interviews with players like Michal Blicharz and industry insiders, revealing the intense dedication required to succeed in esports tournaments where millions of dollars are at stake. The film addresses the exploitation and abandonment faced by many gamers, illustrating the challenges of a profession that mirrors the struggles of traditional sports athletes.
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Why Watch
- Meet gaming legends like Billy Mitchell and Walter Day.
- Find out about the millions at stake in esports tournaments.
- See the realities behind professional gaming careers.
Did You Know
- Professional gaming has evolved from arcades in the 1980s to esports in the 21st century.
- Some esports tournaments offer millions of dollars in prize money.
- Walter Day is one of the notable figures featured in the documentary.
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Who directed the documentary Frag?
Frag was directed by Mike Pasley.
What year was the documentary Frag released?
Frag was released in 2008.
How long is the documentary Frag?
Frag has a duration of 88 minutes.
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