The Nacelle Company announced today it has acquired the documentary film Eye of The Beholder: The Art of Dungeons & Dragons.
Eye of the Beholder: The Art of Dungeons & Dragons is an exciting new documentary that explores the history, influence, and stories behind the artwork that helped create the world’s most popular role playing game. Eye of the Beholder features more than 40 interviews with legends in the world of D&D and modern fantasy illustration, including Larry Elmore, Jeff Easly, Clyde Caldwell, Brom, Tony DiTerlizzi, Todd Lockwood, Erol Otus, Margaret Weiss, and many more. The documentary also features former company insiders, game designers, authors, and fans. Eye Of The Beholder: The Art of Dungeons & Dragons is a celebration of the art we all love so much.
The film was directed by Kelley Slagle and Brian Stillman, the latter of whom who is known for Plastic Galaxy: The Story of Star Wars Toys and producing The Toys That Made Us.
Eye of the Beholder first screened at the Gen Con 2018 Film Festival, where it won Best Documentary and sold out three shows. Furthermore, the documentary won Best Feature Documentary at the Clifton Film Celebration, where it was also nominated for Best Overall Film.
“Watching Eye of the Beholder is like being teleported back in time to rap with iconic artists about what it was like working for TSR in its heyday. I’ve been lucky enough to talk to many of these artists, but even I learned new information by watching Eye Of The Beholder. This is a must see for any fan of D&D or fantasy artwork!” said Luke Gygax, Founder, Gary Con; Son of D&D Co-Creator Gary Gygax.
“Eye Of The Beholder showcases how Dungeons and Dragons has evolved in to much more than just a game, it’s become a cultural phenomenon that has stood the test of time.” said Brian Volk Weiss, Founder and CEO of The Nacelle Company.
Eye of the Beholder: The Art of Dungeons & Dragons,’ the definitive documentary chronicling the history, legends, and inspirations behind, and the building of, the realms and characters behind the game, is out May 14th via The Nacelle Company on iTunes, Google, Xbox, Vimeo, Amazon, Vudu, Comcast, Cox, Spectrum, and more.
Look for my full review coming soon!
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