{"id":63717,"date":"2014-04-28T10:04:45","date_gmt":"2014-04-28T08:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=63717"},"modified":"2014-04-28T10:06:29","modified_gmt":"2014-04-28T08:06:29","slug":"gaming-in-colour-documentary-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/63717-gaming-in-colour-documentary-released","title":{"rendered":"Gaming in Colour documentary released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Newly-released <em>Gaming in Colour<\/em> is a feature-length documentary that shines a light on the\u00a0LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender, queer) gaming community, and how they have &#8220;come out of the closet and into the arcade&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>After being funded on Kickstarter last year, the documentary has now been released and is available at pay-what-you-want pricing through the <a href=\"http:\/\/gamingincolor.vhx.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\">film\u2019s official website<\/a>, with prices starting at $1 (around R10).<\/p>\n<p>The film is directed by Philip Jones, and not only focuses on LGBTQ gamers, but how the industry is evolving to cater for that segment of the market.<\/p>\n<p>In the trailer for the documentary, below, we hear\u00a0LGBTQ gamers talk about how video games helped them through difficult times, and provided them with an outlet to be themselves in a safe environment.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BGmnWC1yCvQ?rel=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h6>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dualshockers.com\/2014\/04\/24\/feature-length-documentary-gaming-in-color-focuses-on-lgbtq-gaming-community-now-available-for-download\/?utm_content=buffer5042a&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\">Dualshockers<\/a><\/h6>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p style=\"color: #6e6e6e;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0066cb;\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/63711-drowning-simulator-lets-you-die-in-french.html\">Drowning simulator lets you die, in French<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #6e6e6e;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0066cb;\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/63655-watch-dogs-gets-a-hands-on-test.html\">Watch Dogs gets a hands-on test<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #6e6e6e;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0066cb;\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/63641-russian-gamer-unlocks-all-wow-achievements.html\">Russian gamer unlocks all WoW achievements<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Focusing on the LGBTQ gaming community, Kickstarter-funded Gaming in Colour is now available to download<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":214,"featured_media":63721,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[9212,21,6073,9213],"class_list":["post-63717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-gaming-documentary","tag-headline","tag-lgbt-gamers","tag-lgbtq"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/214"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63717"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63775,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63717\/revisions\/63775"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}