

Tracing the Silhouette of Jordan Mechner
Mar 21, 2024
Filmmaker and graphic novel artist Jordan Mechner talks about his successful video games Karateka and Prince of Persia. He discusses using rotoscoping for realism, the Last Express, his graphic novel Replay, and echoes of the past.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the World of Gaming and Graphic Novels in Montpellier
01:41 • 8min
Exploring Family History and Creative Influences
10:06 • 17min
Nostalgic Computer Purchases and Game Development Promotion
26:43 • 2min
Discussion on Mechanical Keyboards and High Ground Giveaway
28:48 • 2min
Rotoscoping and Game Development
30:25 • 19min
The Evolution of Prince of Persia: From Game Releases to Creative Ventures
49:32 • 22min
Artistic Exploration in Disney District
01:11:48 • 4min
Exploring LEGO sets and Robotics in Education
01:15:41 • 3min