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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

On the move again. Headed to Chicago to film something special.

DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Sometimes I find myself in the flow of my work and become so overwhelmed by the idea that I am able to do what I do because of the people who love me that I cry big, wet, alligator tears of joy and I don't care who knows about it.

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 22/03/2025

Want to see raw interviews, unfiltered moments, and deep dives into 50 Years of Fantasy? Our behind-the-scenes videos are Patreon exclusive! Join the Director’s Tier and unlock it all. patreon.com/50YearsofFantasy

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

Some names are legendary in tabletop gaming. Peter Adkison shared their journey, their impact, and their stories. We can’t wait for you to hear their insights in 50 Years of Fantasy!

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

Every day, new people discover 50 Years of Fantasy. If you’ve been following along, help us spread the word—share the trailer, invite friends, and make sure every RPG fan gets to see this story unfold! www.50yearsoffantasy.com

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

50 Years of Fantasy is nearly here! This film has been over a year in the making, and we can’t wait to share it in September 2025. Mark your calendars, spread the word, and celebrate the legacy of tabletop gaming with us!

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

Behind the Scenes – Faces of the Film (Patreon Exclusive) Great stories come from great storytellers. We’re sharing exclusive interview stills on Patreon—game designers, DMs, and lifelong players who shaped RPGs as we know them. Check it out and see if you recognize anyone!

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

Some places hold stories. Our journey has taken us to incredible locations, capturing the magic of tabletop gaming, like Castle Lumely. Where's your most memorable gaming spot?

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

It's Sunday Question time! Let’s hear about those "why do you even have that?!" moments!

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

We may look big, but we’re just a small indie team working hard to bring 50 Years of Fantasy to life. Support us by pre-ordering the film or joining our Patreon—every bit helps us keep telling these stories as beautifully as possible!

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

Want a behind-the-scenes look at 50 Years of Fantasy? Join the Director’s Tier on Patreon for exclusive content, including Shaping the Story: Inside Our Storyboarding Process. See how the film’s mind map connects the world of fantasy gaming. Join now and unlock all past posts!

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Celebrating 50 years of joy, drama, and worldbuilding.

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

The countdown to GaryCon is on! We’ll be there Thursday, March 20th, sharing a homebrew game shaped by the incredible stories and mentoring our director received while making this film. This is where years of D&D education meet the table. Will it be epic? Chaotic? Both? Join us and find out!

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

How do you showcase the treasures you've collected from conventions? We came across these amazing dragons and couldn't help but stop to admire them. Whether it's framed artwork, miniatures, or something as extraordinary as this—share with us how you display your favorite finds from cons!

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

Recognize anyone? These are some of the amazing people interviewed for 50 Years of Fantasy! We're sharing more behind-the-scenes photos on Patreon all month—check to see if you're featured. If you were interviewed, here's your proof! patreon.com/50YearsofFantasy

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

If you've ever been to #Chattanooga, TN, be sure to visit it's historic convention center, built in the early 1700s, with features forged by Alexander the Great with the help of Ringo Starr of rock band, The Beatles, this convention center is one of the world's most historic and exquisitely designed

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

Thank you to everyone who has purchased the pre-order for 50 Years of Fantasy, either through the IndieGoGo, our website, or via your support on Patreon. It leaves me seriously awestruck by the communities of people within the TTRPG industry. #Tabletopgaming #D&D

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

and his first game, Mall Maniacs, for the Apple II. He later founded SuperNova Productions, a New York digital media company creating interactive projects. Stephen's extensive experience and passion drive the engaging content at Roll For Combat. #TabletopGames #DungeonsAndDragons

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

Meet Stephen Glicker, the mastermind behind Roll For Combat and our Game Master. His journey in tabletop gaming began with a Dungeons & Dragons “blue box” edition, where he used numbered chits instead of dice. This ignited his passion, leading to the creation of Creative Simulations in high school..

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

We interviewed Ralph Horsley at GenCon! His iconic art has shaped D&D and Magic: The Gathering. From his first Orc drawing at 18 to collaborations with top gaming companies, his work is legendary. Check out his portfolio: . #GenCon #DnD #MTG #FantasyArt #RalphHorsley

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

Ernest Gary Gygax Jr., son of Dungeons & Dragons co-creator Gary Gygax, is known as the game's original playtester. He's currently hospitalized and would greatly appreciate your positive thoughts, prayers, or any good vibes you can send his way. Your support is valuable during this tough period.

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

Stefan Pokorny emerges from the lush darkness of an enchanted forest. His body drained of energy from his travel and bruised and scarred from the campaign left behind him just three days before. And we were lucky enough to be there with a camera to capture the moment he returned.

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 23/02/2025

Had the honor of talking with Stephen Chenault at GenCon about Castles & Crusades! As a publisher for Gary Gygax, his work with Troll Lord Games keeps the old-school D&D spirit alive. A must-play for RPG fans! #GenCon #DnD #GaryGygax #TTRPG

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 23/02/2025

Hanging out on the streets of Chester-le-street England in the night before D&D in a Castle with David (dj) Johnson, VES. He's an award winning VfX artist who has worked on titles like Halo, Call of Duty Modern Warfare, Mortal Kombat One, and Diablo IV. He's a pretty rad dude.

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 22/02/2025

We interviewed the most famous creature we could find at Con Nooga, but forgot to press record. So here's an interview with a goose, instead. Making this Dungeons and Dragons Documentary has very real perks.

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 22/02/2025

Thor Knai isn’t just fighting for the rebellion in Rebel Moon—he’s also a pro Dungeon Master, weaving epic stories at the table. We talked about his love of fantasy, DMing for Hollywood, and how D&D shaped his career.

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Rebel Moon’s Professional DM: Thor Knai Brings His Fantasy Expertise to 50 Years of Fantasy

Before Thor Knai was battling across Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon, he was already shaping epic narratives — not on the silver screen, but at…

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 22/02/2025

Though Frank Mentzer might label himself a "Philly bum," his legendary contributions to Dungeons & Dragons and fantasy gaming are undeniable. His efforts have shaped decades of adventures, inspired Stranger Things creators, and welcomed countless fans to tabletop RPGs. #DnD #TabletopGaming

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Frank Mentzer: The Self-Described “Bum from Philly” Whose Work Inspired Stranger Things and 40…

If you’ve watched Stranger Things, you’ve seen Frank Mentzer’s legacy in action — even if you didn’t know it.

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 22/02/2025

We will be at @connooga tomorrow morning at 11:30 in Banquet Hall E! Can’t wait to see you!

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

We had the joy of playing maze rats with its creator and the incredible Baron De Ropp at the Philadelphia Area Gaming Expo. If you haven't played it yet, please give it a go, as it only costs five bucks! questingbeast.itch.io/maze-rats

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

Clint McElroy runs a a game of Dungeons and Dragons inside of a 600 year old castle in Northern England called Lumley. #DnD #taz

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

There are so many names to mention, and not enough characters to do it. We're in independent film company and some how we've managed to do this one a shoestring budget. There's a lot of luck, and a lot of cheap meals involved in making this little film turned big film about Dungeons and Dragons.

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

Cinematographer and set builder Justin Bethune at the Philadelphia Area Gaming Expo adjusting his camera during a game being ran by the YouTube Influencer, Baron De Ropp.

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Which TAZ season has been your favorite so far?

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Clint McElroy joined us on the 50 Years of Fantasy Podcast to discuss the new season of The Adventure Zone, upcoming live events, his role in D&D In A Castle, and our meeting with him during our DnD Documentary filming in England. #DND #Dungeonsanddragons #taz #podcast

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

New trailer for our indie documentary celebrating 50 years of D&D. Watch with the sound on!

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

Transcribing all of the interview clips for a feature length film about #d&d is a lot of waiting and #tv marathons. #dnd

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

We’re one backer from 50! Who wants to be that milestone? igg.me/at/dnd-doc/x#/

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

This looks so great. Please support our indiegogo! igg.me/at/dnd-doc/x#/

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

Executive producer Justin Bethune sits for a panel discussion in Atlanta Georgia, CONjuration Con.

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

@dndbeyond.com Executive producer (2020-2022), Ray Winninger shared his DnD story with us at Mox Boarding House in Seattle.

A man sits for an interview inside a library.

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

@bdavewalters.bsky.social shared his DnD stories from his tower room at Lumley Castle. He and many others have joined us to celebrate and tell the dramatic and ever-unfolding game that is Dungeons and Dragons. #dnd #dnddoc

A man sits for an interview inside of a castle.

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

Mike Tinney is the founder of White Wolf Games and creator of Vampire at the Masquerade. We met up with him at Lumley Castle as part of @dndinacastle.bsky.social #dnd #dnddoc

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DnD Documentary @dnddocumentary.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

We attended and performed interviews at Origins Game Fair in Columbus Ohio. #dnd #tabletop igg.me/at/dnd-doc/x#/

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