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    The Business

    James Gunn's Videogame; 'Indie Game' the movie

    James Gunn makes a video game. Plus, 'Indie Game' filmmakers.

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    By Kim Masters • Sep 3, 2012 • 30m Listen

    Cult filmmaker James Gunn makes a video game. Plus, the indie filmmakers who made Indie Game, the movie.

    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 0:00

      The Hollywood News Banter

      Kim Masters and John Horn, entertainment reporter for the Los Angeles Times, banter about some of this week’s top Hollywood News stories.

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      6 min
    2. 6:19

      Filmmaker James Gunn Makes a Videogame

      Cult filmmaker James Gunn, who made Tromeo and Juliet and Super and wrote the screenplays for Dawn of the Dead and the two Scooby Doo movies, has written and directed a video game. It's called Lollipop Chainsaw and it's his first foray into that business.

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      10 min
    3. 16:12

      'Indie Game' Filmmakers

      Lisanne Pajot and James Swirsky made their new documentary, Indie Game the DIY way. They funded it through Kickstarter and are distributing themselves digitally through their website , iTunes and the video game online site Steam .

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      13 min
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      Kim Masters

      partner/writer at Puck News, host of KCRW's “The Business.”

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    In this episode

    3 stories
    1. 0:006 min

      The Hollywood News Banter

    2. 6:1910 min

      Filmmaker James Gunn Makes a Videogame

    3. 16:1213 min

      'Indie Game' Filmmakers

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