The Syrian video game company Afkar Media, already discussed on Digital Islam before (1, 2, 3), has been covered by an interesting TV documentary "Gamer Revolution". This critical acclaimed two-hour special looks how the culture of video games is changing the world. It was created for CBS Television and Discovery Times and distributed internationally by IMG. Nominated for best social and political documentary, Banff TV Festival 2007.

A video sample, including interview with Radwan Kasmiya (CEO of Afkar Media) and Syrian gamers, is available for download here. (in Arabic only)

Fig. 1. Courtesy of Red Apple Entertainment


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Fig. 3. Courtesy of Red Apple Entertainment